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CA Aug 16, 2026

Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma Deploys Free N95 Respirator Distribution Across B.C. Interior

Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Bowinn Ma authorizes the free distribution of hospital-grade N95 masks through regional health hubs across the B.C. Interior as wildfire smoke triggers special air quality advisories.

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