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Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 22:05, Nov 08

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 MathesonBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonMr. ErinRoss Andrewsken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousWest61Eastern HillsidesAbel CreekHTruchanbjoernKen GibsonShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1AnonymousLiLouis SeguinVictoria500ktbNigel Wilcoxepwand2Christian GraneggerJMCharlesS Grlogan hendersonLSCMMDavid Russell-LoewenBradley ThompsonMarlow MooDaveRunaMkHecksbyTed WeaverRick PullenMark JohnstonUnknownDenisPineview AirKGHCrestonWindstarGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousSmashaGClean Air PlanBernadine JacobsMDCaribooMikeMMPRBGGThea DunnDavidJeremyBC 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 MathesonBeaton Rettich WatersAnonymousWoody NelsonStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonMr. ErinRoss Andrewsken postleCreeksideWoodlandCabins.caHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersJohnHNic JohnsonAnonymousWest61Eastern HillsidesAbel CreekHTruchanbjoernKen GibsonShoreriseBarriere Air Project Station 1AnonymousLiLouis SeguinVictoria500ktbNigel Wilcoxepwand2Christian GraneggerJMCharlesS Grlogan hendersonLSCMMDavid Russell-LoewenBradley ThompsonMarlow MooDaveRunaMkHecksbyTed WeaverRick PullenMark JohnstonUnknownDenisPineview AirKGHCrestonWindstarGordon WilsonBC Lung FoundationAnonymousSmashaGClean Air PlanBernadine JacobsMDCaribooMikeMMPRBGGThea DunnDavidJeremyBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5ChaucerOliviaAera CabinsBC Hydro RevelstokeDanielJason RileyChris MooreKHMRAnonymous contributor

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Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

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Sointula

94

2
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Tofino

71

3
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Shawnigan Lake

60

4
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Eagle Bay

53

5
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Ganges

50

6
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Mission

44

7
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Delta

40

8
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Saltspring Island

39

9
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Anmore

38

10
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North Cowichan

38

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#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Ladner

0

2
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Lytton

1

3
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Summit Lake

2

4
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McBride

3

5
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Enderby

4

6
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Halfmoon Bay

4

7
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Ladysmith

4

8
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Sechelt

4

9
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Bowen Island

6

10
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Chemainus

6

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