Tag: Wildfire Smoke

Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for the Prince George area.  They say Prince George, along with a large number of other areas of the province such as the Fraser Canyon and Okanagan, are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke for the next 24-48 hours. 

Rick Medley said he didn’t know much about lung health when he was diagnosed in 2021 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis — a chronic lung disease that causes scarring of lung tissue and makes it difficult to breathe.