Clean Air day around town

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“And it’s yeah, it’s a reminder that clean air is important. Polluted air has long-term health impacts, you know, and it does lead to premature deaths across the country.”

Canada Post

Apprehension and excitement for local Canada Post workers preparing to vote

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Prince George Cougars

Cougars wrap up a successful season

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Business Improvement Association

BIA BC report released

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Air quality has been a hot-button issue in Prince George for years. Hence the creation of the Prince George Air Improvement Roundtable. And while there has been significant improvement to this city’s airshed courtesy industry, the work is not finished Also, in its bid to become even greener, transit is moving in the same direction as many other transportation companies. Going electric.

“Our first ten will be in Victoria later this year and then we’re just going to continue rolling them out in. PGAIR is in the midst of generating a new airshed plan, in light of the changes to the airshed.

“We’re working on a new plan for the air shed, which will set targets around particularly the PM ten and the PM 2.5 because those two pollutants are often the ones that exceed the ambient, they exceed the ambient levels in the in the air shed for lack of a better description,” says Rakocky.

June 7th was proclaimed Clean Air Day in 1999 by the federal government, to recognize the importance of air quality.