Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
Description
September 17, 2019
The Vancouver Park Board is taking a closer look at the city's artificial turf fields after health concerns were raised about the ground up tire crumbs used to mimic soil.
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues04:37 | September 17, 2019 -
Global BC Curious Minds: How FibroScan checks liver health02:02 | 9 hours ago -
Vancouver cleaned up ahead of World Cup02:25 | June 8, 2026 -
Study finds over a third of young men at risk of gambling related harm04:28 | June 8, 2026 -
Tech Talk: FIFA offside tech & AI develops a vaccine04:18 | June 8, 2026 -
Fraser Health report on toxic drug poisonings looks at next steps06:01 | June 6, 2026 -
Ask an Expert: ALS Awareness Month05:29 | June 6, 2026 -
SFU Medical School gets $40 Million donation01:58 | June 5, 2026 -
FIFA bans water bottles in BC Place02:21 | June 4, 2026 -
Fitness cuts threaten seniors’ health02:15 | June 4, 2026 -
Nanaimo woman credits doorbell camera for waking her up to alert her of neighbour in need of help02:21 | June 4, 2026 -
Co-workers rally around cancer patient02:02 | June 4, 2026 -
Health Matters: ADHD masking04:56 | June 4, 2026 -
Uncertainty after BC government pauses Vancouver overdose prevention site02:59 | June 3, 2026 -
Vancouver General Hospital’s new chemo robot02:15 | June 3, 2026 -
B.C. Seniors Week: Drawing attention to the issues that matter to older adults04:35 | June 3, 2026 -
More problems at Penticton homeless encampment02:07 | June 2, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canadian stroke guidelines04:05 | June 2, 2026 -
Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region05:09 | June 2, 2026 -
BC Housing moving residents out of Granville SRO02:17 | June 1, 2026 -
Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Poverty Report Card04:29 | June 1, 2026 -
Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council02:20 | May 31, 2026 -
Women’s Health: Free contraception in BC makes a difference05:08 | May 30, 2026 -
Health Matters: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation03:41 | May 29, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 2819:35 | May 28, 2026 -
Downtown Vancouver overdose prevention site paused02:37 | May 28, 2026 -
Courage to Come Back: Award recipient champions for more accessible community02:08 | May 28, 2026 -
Health Matters: Support for menstrual concerns04:24 | May 28, 2026 -
Comox Valley sewage spill update01:53 | May 27, 2026 -
Courage to Come Back: Award recipient raises awareness for cancer research01:53 | May 27, 2026 -
Alcohol consumption in B.C.02:03 | May 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: Plunge for the Cure04:07 | May 27, 2026
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues04:37 | September 17, 2019
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Global BC Curious Minds: How FibroScan checks liver health02:02 | 9 hours ago
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Vancouver cleaned up ahead of World Cup02:25 | June 8, 2026
-
Study finds over a third of young men at risk of gambling related harm04:28 | June 8, 2026
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Tech Talk: FIFA offside tech & AI develops a vaccine04:18 | June 8, 2026
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Fraser Health report on toxic drug poisonings looks at next steps06:01 | June 6, 2026
-
Ask an Expert: ALS Awareness Month05:29 | June 6, 2026
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SFU Medical School gets $40 Million donation01:58 | June 5, 2026
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FIFA bans water bottles in BC Place02:21 | June 4, 2026
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Fitness cuts threaten seniors’ health02:15 | June 4, 2026
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Nanaimo woman credits doorbell camera for waking her up to alert her of neighbour in need of help02:21 | June 4, 2026
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Co-workers rally around cancer patient02:02 | June 4, 2026
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Health Matters: ADHD masking04:56 | June 4, 2026
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Uncertainty after BC government pauses Vancouver overdose prevention site02:59 | June 3, 2026
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Vancouver General Hospital’s new chemo robot02:15 | June 3, 2026
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B.C. Seniors Week: Drawing attention to the issues that matter to older adults04:35 | June 3, 2026
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More problems at Penticton homeless encampment02:07 | June 2, 2026
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Health Matters: Canadian stroke guidelines04:05 | June 2, 2026
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Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region05:09 | June 2, 2026
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BC Housing moving residents out of Granville SRO02:17 | June 1, 2026
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Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Poverty Report Card04:29 | June 1, 2026
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Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council02:20 | May 31, 2026
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Women’s Health: Free contraception in BC makes a difference05:08 | May 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation03:41 | May 29, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 2819:35 | May 28, 2026
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Downtown Vancouver overdose prevention site paused02:37 | May 28, 2026
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Courage to Come Back: Award recipient champions for more accessible community02:08 | May 28, 2026
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Health Matters: Support for menstrual concerns04:24 | May 28, 2026
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Comox Valley sewage spill update01:53 | May 27, 2026
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Courage to Come Back: Award recipient raises awareness for cancer research01:53 | May 27, 2026
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Alcohol consumption in B.C.02:03 | May 27, 2026
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Health Matters: Plunge for the Cure04:07 | May 27, 2026
Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
Description
September 17, 2019
The Vancouver Park Board is taking a closer look at the city's artificial turf fields after health concerns were raised about the ground up tire crumbs used to mimic soil.
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