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We have a winner!
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Back in April, the BC Lung Foundation launched a Smoke-Free Generation Student Video Contest to encourage youth to avoid smoking…
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New podcast episode out now about firefighting and lung health
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In this month’s episode of Airwaves & Airways we chat about firefighting and lung health and explore the respiratory risks…
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New 5K event a fundraiser for COPD awareness in Prince George
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Janelle Halldorson lost her dad to COPD last August. After watching him fight a losing battle for eight years and…
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Updated radon provisions coming in BC Building Code 2024
- Healthy Indoor Environments,
New changes are coming to the BC Building Code. As the government stated in a press release dated December 5, Building Code 2024 will require radon systems...
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Climate adaptation means justice for people with lung conditions
- Healthy Indoor Environments,
Dr. Noah Quastel The BC Government is creating a Climate Preparedness and Adaption Strategy (CPAS). A public consultation was open...
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New community testing shows Central Okanagan is a radon hotspot
- Healthy Indoor Environments,
Dr. Noah Quastel Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers, killing over 3000 Canadians a year. This...
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