BC’s first annual clean air festival promotes immunocompromised accessibility

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By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer, The Peak

A woman with dark hair wearing a light blue mask. In front, to the right, is the out-of-focus face of another person wearing a light-coloured mask. In the rear, to the left, is the out-of-focus face of a third person wearing a pink mask.
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On September 2, BC’s first annual Clean Air Festival occurred at Trout Lake in East Vancouver. The event is supported by Protect Our Province, Safe Schools Coalition BC, Masks4EastVan, and Do No Harm BC. It promoted an accessible space where immunocompromised individuals can find sanctuary among peers who relate to ongoing concerns around airborne pathogens, like COVID-19, and pollutants that significantly affect air quality. 

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URL: https://the-peak.ca/2023/09/bcs-first-annual-clean-air-festival-promotes-immunocompromised-accessibility/

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