B.C. Air Quality

Canada-wide Standards for PM and Ozone: Status of Jurisdictional Implementation Planning Activities — British Columbia
November 2006

This provides an overview of B.C.'s progress towards meeting the Canada-wide Standards (CWS) for particulate matter (PM) and ozone by 2010. It includes a summary of PM and ozone data up to and including 2005, and describes activities underway in support of CWS achievement.
(PDF: 251 KB/17 pages)

The report was released in conjunction with the national document, entitled Canada-wide Standards for Particulate Matter and Ozone: Five Year Report: 2000-2005 (Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment). See also Background Concentrations of PM2.5 and Ozone in British Columbia, Canada.