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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
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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 issues
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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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