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High River Mayor Craig Snodgrass, left, says radon gas is a danger and a real threat to Albertans.

Radon gas concentrations may be even higher in rural Alberta than in big cities

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Little devices like this one will be used to measure radon levels in all UÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ student residence buildings, student family housing and childcare facilities. Radon testing must be conducted during the winter months, so now is the time to start measuring radon gas levels in your own home.

Radon testing in UÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ residence and childcare facilities gets underway

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Top research stories of 2017: Finding radon in Alberta homes, identifying after-effects of family trauma, discovering spill-resistant bitumen

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Winter is the best time to test your home for radon.

UÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ researcher launches Evict Radon campaign

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A radon test device is smaller than a hockey puck and requires no electricity. Photo by Riley Brandt, ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ

Evict Radon fact sheet

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“Radon gas is a significant public health concern for the prairie provinces, in particular, but one which is largely invisible to the public eye," says researcher Aaron Goodarzi.

ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ cancer researchers volunteer to test their homes for radon

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