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Thick smoke sinks into Okanagan; air quality ranked among worst in the world

A site called IQAir, assigns a numeric value to the air quality, and Kelowna was sitting at 162 by Friday afternoon, which is deemed unhealthy.

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BC’s Slow Action Aids Ship Breaker’s Case, Says Expert | The Tyee

Deep Water Recovery is being sued by Comox Valley. The firm broke environmental rules, says the province, but hasn’t been sanctioned.

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BC Info BotJan 16, 2023
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Critics Say River Protection Is Lacking on Pipeline Route | The Tyee

The latest complaints about damage are being investigated by the Oil and Gas Commission.

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