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Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 18:45, Nov 03

British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaBC Lung FoundationMallowjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale ParkJSconcerned citizenCrescentPkM & FWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanbjoernKen GibsonShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1AnonymousLouis SeguinVictoria500LiktbNigel WilcoxChristian GraneggerJMCharlesS Grlogan hendersonLSDavid Russell-LoewenCMMBradley ThompsonDaveMarlow MooRunaMkTed WeaverHecksbyRick PullenMark JohnstonClean Air PlanDenisKGHCrestonPineview AirUnknownWindstarGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousSmashaGBernadine JacobsCaribooMikeMDMMPRBDavid HDavidGGThea DunnJeremyBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5ChaucerOliviaAera CabinsBC Hydro RevelstokeDanielJason RileyChris MooreKHMRAnonymous contributor
British Columbia Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment & Climate Change Strategy - Government of B.CMetro VancouverMarten LettingaUniversity of Northern British ColumbiaMendocino County AQMDAnonymousNJrawqaBC Lung FoundationMallowjenny whitfieldcomputeruserRaymond McOakdale ParkJSconcerned citizenCrescentPkM & FWinnipegXEckardThadolina TrophughesmgregsonBriarlynn park N VanjustinritchieCypress MountainMecklenburg County Air QualityIQAir Community MemberPSilver Valley, Maple RidgeRKCLukas MathesonIQAir Community MemberBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanbjoernKen GibsonShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1AnonymousLouis SeguinVictoria500LiktbNigel WilcoxChristian GraneggerJMCharlesS Grlogan hendersonLSDavid Russell-LoewenCMMBradley ThompsonDaveMarlow MooRunaMkTed WeaverHecksbyRick PullenMark JohnstonClean Air PlanDenisKGHCrestonPineview AirUnknownWindstarGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousSmashaGBernadine JacobsCaribooMikeMDMMPRBDavid HDavidGGThea DunnJeremyBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5ChaucerOliviaAera CabinsBC Hydro RevelstokeDanielJason RileyChris MooreKHMRAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Nakusp

131

2
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Kelowna College

103

3
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Enderby

98

4
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Fernie

95

5
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Invermere

92

6
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Rossland

92

7
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Coldstream

91

8
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Golden

87

9
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Lumby

87

10
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Vernon

82

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Real-time British Columbia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Ladner

1

2
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Lions Bay

6

3
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Chetwynd

8

4
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Terrace

9

5
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Moberly Lake

11

6
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Yekooche

11

7
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Powell River

12

8
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Bowen Island

13

9
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Dawson Creek

13

10
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Halfmoon Bay

13

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Active fires

3

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