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Air quality in British Columbia

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in British Columbia • 18:37, Oct 20

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 WatersAnonymousStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleWoodlandCabins.caCreeksideHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersNic JohnsonJohnHAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanKen GibsonbjoernBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousLiVictoria500Nigel Wilcoxktbepwand2Christian GraneggerJMCharlesS GrClean Air Planlogan hendersonCMMLSDavid Russell-LoewenDaveRunaBradley ThompsonMkDenisMarlow MooTed WeaverMark JohnstonHecksbyRick PullenKGHCrestonPineview AirWindstarUnknownBC Lung FoundationGordon WilsonAnonymousSmashaGCaribooMikeBernadine JacobsMDMMDavid HGGDavidJeremyThea DunnJSPBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5ChaucerOliviaBC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsDennis B CorrainiDanielKHMRJason RileyAnonymous 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 WatersAnonymousStephan WehnerJKGrischaCreston BC (Hillside)Scott MerrimanIQAir Community MemberKerry AndersonRoss AndrewsMr. Erinken postleWoodlandCabins.caCreeksideHeavySprayinCVMAlex CDavid MillerOkanagan GrandeurLPetersNic JohnsonJohnHAnonymousEastern HillsidesWest61Abel CreekHTruchanKen GibsonbjoernBarriere Air Project Station 1Louis SeguinAnonymousLiVictoria500Nigel Wilcoxktbepwand2Christian GraneggerJMCharlesS GrClean Air Planlogan hendersonCMMLSDavid Russell-LoewenDaveRunaBradley ThompsonMkDenisMarlow MooTed WeaverMark JohnstonHecksbyRick PullenKGHCrestonPineview AirWindstarUnknownBC Lung FoundationGordon WilsonAnonymousSmashaGCaribooMikeBernadine JacobsMDMMDavid HGGDavidJeremyThea DunnJSPBC HydroT KAnonymousWilliamDuncan 1Mile 284.5ChaucerOliviaBC Hydro RevelstokeAera CabinsDennis B CorrainiDanielKHMRJason RileyAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time British Columbia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Canada

Port Alberni

56

2
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Walnut Grove

56

3
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Fruitvale

54

4
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Quesnel

53

5
The national flag of Canada

Salmo

53

6
The national flag of Canada

Valemount

53

7
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Rossland

52

8
The national flag of Canada

Grand Forks

50

9
The national flag of Canada

Yekooche

49

10
The national flag of Canada

Golden

46

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time British Columbia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Colwood

0

2
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Ladner

0

3
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West End

0

4
The national flag of Canada

Oak Bay

2

5
The national flag of Canada

Hornby Island

3

6
The national flag of Canada

Hudson's Hope

3

7
The national flag of Canada

Gabriola

6

8
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Harrison Hot Springs

6

9
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Madeira Park

6

10
The national flag of Canada

Mica Creek

6

Wildfires in British Columbia

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