100 Radon Test Kit Challenge
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Radon Test Kit Challenge:
Residents of Greater Sudbury are invited to participate in the 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge, hosted locally by Greater Sudbury Public Library (GSPL). Register online to receive one of 100 free radon test kit to test at home.
Test kits will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Registration will be open until Thursday November 13, 2025: https://form.jotform.com/252756086852265
Distribution of the 100 Free Radon Test kits will be available to those who have registered for pick up at the following library locations between Friday, November 14 and Friday, November 21:
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Main Library, 74 MacKenzie Street, Sudbury
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Lively Public Library and Citizen Service Centre, 15 Kin Drive, Lively
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South End Library, 1991 Regent Street, Sudbury
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Valley East Public Library and Citizen Service Centre, 4100 Elmview Drive, Valley East
Participating residents will keep the test kits for 100 days to collect data on radon levels and then return the test kit to GSPL. The data collected by each kit will be used to assemble a community report on local radon levels and will contribute to a national database.
Virtual Radon Information Session:
Greater Sudbury residents are also invited to attend a free virtual Radon Information Session, hosted by Greater Sudbury Public Library on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Attendees will learn more about the health effects of radon, why it’s a concern in our area and what Health Canada’s recommendations are for homeowners to mitigate any possible health impacts of radon exposure.
Residents must pre-register online to attend the information session: https://events.sudburylibraries.ca/default/Detail/2025-11-13-1830-Radon-Information-Session
Zoom information will be sent to individuals who have pre-registered.
About the 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge:
The 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge is facilitated across several municipalities by Take Action on Radon, a coalition of national health organizations. 100 free radon test kits will be distributed in each participating municipality to collect data and raise awareness about the health risks associated with radon in anticipation of the upcoming National Radon Awareness Month in November. The initiative is led by the Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (CARST) and the Canadian Cancer Society.
To learn more about radon and how to test your home, visit: TakeActionOnRadon.ca
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