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Air quality advisory in effect for Quesnel due to elevated particulate matter

The advisory was put into place on Jan. 19, an update is expected on Jan. 20

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Quesnel Cariboo Observer
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Published: 1/19/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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Quesnel Cariboo Observer reports on Air quality advisory in effect for Quesnel due to elevated particulate matter

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An air quality warning is in effect for Quesnel as elevated levels of fine particulate matter impacts the community.

The warning, issued today, Jan. 19 by the B.C. Ministry of Environment and Parks is expected to stay in place until weather condition...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?