Calgary Air Pollution

• Special air quality statement issued for Calgary due to elevated air pollution levels

  According to an alert sent out on Wednesday, elevated levels of air pollution are expected throughout the evening. 

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2023
  
• Special air quality statement issued for Calgary, Rocky View County due to air pollution

  Environment Canada, Alberta Environment and Parks, Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services issued a joint air quality alert Saturday afternoon.

  Environment

  Jun 3, 2023
  
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• Temperature inversion traps air pollution over Calgary area Friday night: Environment Canada

  An inversion, "where the colder air is being trapped closer to the surface thanks to a layer of warmer air that is sitting above it" is causing air pollution to stay low Friday.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2022
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• What you need to know about the smoky air blanketing Calgary

  On the Alberta Health air quality health index sliding scale from one to 10 -- 10 being the highest risk -- Calgary and Airdrie were listed as 10 or 10+. 

  Weather

  Aug 15, 2018
• What is the state of Calgary’s air quality?

  Calgary's air is better than that of Montreal, Toronto and Edmonton, according to an international comparison published in 2016. 

  Environment

  Feb 22, 2018