The province has completed the fourth and final phase of lowering the routine breast cancer screening age to 40. As of July 1, all women aged 40 and older can book a screening mammogram. Screening mammogram eligibility fully expanded The phased approach to lower the screening age from 50 to 40 began in January of 2025 as a measure to support early detection of breast cancer. The province says 75 per cent of breast cancers are detected at an early stage through screening mammograms. Health Minist