Air Quality Advisory

Road dust prompts air quality warning in Vernon
Dusty roads and industry prompted an air quality warning in Vernon today. There are high…

Wildfire smoke heading deeper into the Okanagan
A Special Air Quality Statement has been expanded through to the South and Central Okanagan.…

Air quality advisory issued for Kamloops
A high concentration of fine particulate matter in the air in Kamloops has triggered an…
Smoke to drift into North Okanagan, Shuswap
More smoke is expected to sink into parts of the Southern Interior with fires burning…

Smoke from U.S. ‘climate fires’ to create unhealthy breathing conditions in Kamloops, the Okanagan this weekend
Smoke from what have been called “climate fires” in the northwestern United States is seeping…

Okanagan under smoky skies advisory from U.S. fires
Most southern regions of B.C. are now under an air quality advisory from wildfire smoke…

UPDATE: Special air quality statement for Lavington is over
UPDATE: 2:35 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017 VERNON – Environment Canada has ended it's special…
Air quality advisories issued for Nicola and Okanagan regions
The Nicola Region and the Okanagan Valley have now been placed under a smokey skies…

Yet another warning about dust in Vernon
VERNON – For the fourth time this year, a dust advisory has been issued for…