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Millions of Canadian homes have high levels of cancer-causing radon. Is yours one of them?

January 28, 2026

A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation system. But what about the millions of existing homes that are at risk of having high radon levels? And how do you know if your own house is a danger zone?



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