Air quality
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Issued by Environment Canada, the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Parks
⏳ In force until Sat 31 Oct, 14:49 📍 Yellowhead (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
The Ministry of Environment and Parks in collaboration with the Northern Health Authority has issued an Air Quality Warning for Valemount due to elevated fine particulate matter. Exposure to fine particulate matter is particularly a concern for infants, older adults, individuals with chronic conditions (such as asthma, COPD, heart disease, and diabetes) or respiratory infections, and those who ar…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventair quality
Response typeMonitor
CategoryEnv
Affected areaYellowhead
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada, the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Parks
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-30T19:49:01-00:00
Effective2026-10-30T19:49:01-00:00
Onset2026-10-30T19:33:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-31T11:49:01-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0797069906.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2183645336.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
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- The Ministry of Environment and Parks in collaboration with the Northern Health Authority has issued an Air Quality Warning for Valemount due to elevated fine particulate matter.
- Exposure to fine particulate matter is particularly a concern for infants, older adults, individuals with chronic conditions (such as asthma, COPD, heart disease, and diabetes) or respiratory infections, and those who ar…
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