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Carter’s Camp participant speaks with CBC Kids
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In early July, BC Lung held our very first ‘Carter’s Camp’ experience in 100 Mile for children with asthma. Kira Turley, was one of 5…
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Meet Jan
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This #WorldLungCancerDay, we’re honoured to share Jan’s story. Her journey is one of resilience, courage, and hope, reminding us that…
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BC Lung’s 2026 State of the Air Report Examines the Health Impacts of a Changing Climate
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As climate change continues to impact communities across British Columbia, the need for accessible, science-based air quality information has never…
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BC Lung installs three outdoor air quality monitors in the Okanagan through Carter’s Project
- Air Quality,
Throughout the week, over 100 DIY air cleaners were built, 70 indoor air quality monitors were distributed, and 3 outdoor air quality monitors were installed.
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The U.K. Parliament has passed legislation that would ban anyone born after 2008 from buying tobacco products — ever.
- Smoking,
- Tobacco,
- Vaping,
The U.K. Parliament has passed legislation that would ban anyone born after 2008 from buying tobacco products — ever. Should Canada...
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Congratulations to the winner of the Dr. David V. Bates Scholarship, Aiden Comeau, and the the winner of the Dr. Robert B. Caton Scholarship, Ezra Yu.
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Congratulations to the winner of the Dr. David V. Bates Scholarship, Aiden Comeau, and the the winner of the Dr....
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BC Lung Foundation installs two outdoor air quality monitors in the Cariboo Region
- Air Quality,
- News,
On Tuesday, March 31st, BC Lung Foundation visited both Watch Lake-North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Department and 70 Mile House...
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How tragedy has mobilized citizens and scientists to mitigate wildfire smoke effects
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Dangerous wildfire smoke concentrations in Canada have nearly tripled since the turn of the century. In British Columbia, summer has...
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A Far Away Fundraiser: German Firefighter to join for Climb the Wall’s 25th Anniversary
- Climb the Wall,
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BC Lung Foundation’s Climb the Wall fundraising event has become an annual reunion of firefighters from around British Columbia. With...
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