METRO Vancouver Regional District announced just before 5 p.m. on Monday that it has ended the ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter Air Quality Warning that had been in effect since Sunday, August 24.
Air quality has improved due to a change in weather and more favourable winds.
Air Quality Warning has ended for:
- Metro Vancouver – Northeast
- Metro Vancouver – Southeast
- Central Fraser Valley
- Eastern Fraser Valley
Metro Vancouver works in cooperation with Environment and Climate Change Canada, Fraser Valley Regional District, and BC Ministry of Environment and Parks to look after air quality.
Information about real-time air quality readings for Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley communities and potential health impacts can be found at airmap.ca or gov.bc.ca/airqualitymap.
