vancouver air quality

• Vancouver opens clean air shelters as smoky skies persist

  Air quality may improve slightly on Tuesday, according to Environment Canada, but ground-level smoke could persist until later in the week.

  Environment

  Sep 15, 2020
• U.S. wildfires help make Vancouver air quality among worst in the world

  "Be prepared for possible darkened and orange skies," said Metro Vancouver.

  Health

  Sep 12, 2020
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• Air quality bulletin for Metro Vancouver and central Fraser Valley cancelled

  UPDATE: Metro Vancouver said Wednesday that the air quality bulletin has ended.

  Weather

  Nov 1, 2019
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• Parts of Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley hit 10-plus ‘very high risk’ air-quality rating

  On Monday morning, the northeast and northwest parts of Metro Vancouver, and the eastern Fraser Valley had an Air Quality Health Index rating of 10-plus, which is classified as a very high risk.

  Aug 20, 2018
• Vancouver’s smoky haze is dragging down the scenery, and you. Here’s how

  Have you been feeling crummy since the haze came back to Vancouver? There's a reason for that.

  Weather

  Sep 8, 2017
• Metro Vancouver air quality advisory now the longest in the region’s history

  An air quality advisory was issued on July 31 as winds carried smoke from wildfires burning in B.C.’s interior to the province’s south coast.

  Environment

  Aug 9, 2017
• 911 calls for breathing issues jump as smoky haze chokes Vancouver’s air quality

  People are being advised to avoid any strenuous activity outside.

  Environment

  Aug 4, 2017