Saskatchewan Lowers Routine Breast Screening Mammogram Eligibility Age to 40

Women in Saskatchewan aged 40 and older can now book routine screening mammograms through the BreastCheck program.[caption id="attachment_305217" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Credit: National Cancer Institute[/caption]The change took effect July 1, 2026, marking the fourth and final phase of the province’s plan to lower the eligibility age from 50 to 40. The phased rollout began in January 2025 and now includes women aged 40 to 43.[adinserter block="4"][adinserter block="15"]Health Minister J