The bylaw ‘is a step toward protecting our airshed and our respiratory health,’ says mayor
AQ health index could see ‘low risk’ gravitate into ‘moderate risk’ from Vancouver to Hope
Council decided to cancel outdoor burning because of pandemic air quality concerns
It had been in effect since Sept. 8
It’s day 10 of the fine particulate matter advisory but the health index readings are going down
Canada Post has resumed delivery in some parts of the province
But ground-level smoke still remains and is expected to remain through the week
When the air quality is poor people are advised to reduce physical activity but do they?
Air quality and smoky skies for the eighth straight day from Metro Vancouver to the Fraser Valley
Air quality to start improving but smoke concentrations will vary depending on winds and temperature
Exposure is a big concern for people with underlying conditions like lung and heart conditions
Forecasting model illustrates drifting smoke hundreds of miles from fires
Weekly increases saw thousands of people with breathing problems reach for their puffers during air quality advisories
