The Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) is excited to announce on October 1st, 2018 we will begin deploying a portable monitoring station (PAML) in communities within the CRAZ region to conduct continuous ambient air quality monitoring. An objective of CRAZ is to monitor air quality in the areas that have little or no previous monitoring… Continue Reading
Horse River Wildfire of 2016 Millennium Environmental Management Solutions (MEMS) contribution to the assessment of air quality. MEMS worked alongside Alberta Health to determine the effect of the Horse River Wildfire fire and provide support in their effort to assess the potential risk to human health associated with the Horse River Fire. A preliminary air… Continue Reading
The Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) provides educational workshops in Calgary and region on air quality. The latest workshop was help in partnership with Wheatland County at the County offices on June 27th, 2017. Transportation and Air Quality was the focus of the workshop and was well attended. Alyssa Robb, Environmental Coordinator, Wheatland County and… Continue Reading
Update: Due to low registration the CRAZ “Swing for the Air” Golf Tournament is cancelled. We would like to thank all the people that registered, offered to volunteer, shared the invitation and donated silent auction items. CRAZ appreciates your support! The Calgary Region Airshed Zone is hosting “Swing for the Air” 1st Annual Golf Tournament… Continue Reading
Workshop Poster & Agenda The Calgary Region Airshed Zone is partnering with Wheatland County to host a “Transportation and Air Quality Workshop”. This event will be happening on June 27th, 2018 at the Wheatland County offices. The public is welcome to attend. This workshop will cover the health effects of Diesel Particulate, Climate Change &… Continue Reading
The Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) held the annual general meeting on June 5th, 2018 at Ralph Klein Park in Calgary, Alberta. CRAZ would like to thank all the attendees that came and participated in the AGM. Thank you to AGAT labs who sponsored the continental breakfast. Jill Bloor, CRAZ Executive Director kicked off the… Continue Reading
Calgary Region Airshed Zone ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING WHEN June 5th, 2018 9am – 3pm WHERE Ralph Klein Park 12350 84th St. SE, Calgary, Alberta AGENDA 9:00 – 10:00 am Breakfast 10:00 – 10:10 am – Welcome by Jill Bloor, CRAZ Executive Director 10:10 – 10:40 am – CRAZ Monitoring by Mandeep Dhaliwal, CRAZ Air Quality… Continue Reading
A team from the University of Calgary conducted a study that takes a first look at the relationship between walk-ability and air pollution, especially near schools. This builds on recent work, which shows that air pollution varies substantially over our city. Don’t forget that our city is BIG: it extends over more than 800 square… Continue Reading
The Calgary Region Airshed Zone enjoys collaborating and learning from all the Airsheds in Alberta. This blog post was written by Fort Air Partnership which encompasses Lamont County, Fort Saskatchewan, Bruderheim, Gibbons, Elk Island, and Redwater. Cold Weather Impacts Air Quality Most of the time, local air quality in the Fort Air Partnership (FAP) Airshed… Continue Reading
The Calgary Region Airshed Zone is proud to join the Alberta Airshed Council (AAC) in promoting the 2018 National Sweater Day on February 8th. Join in the fun and post a wearing a sweater @Calgaryairshed @Albertaairsheds #sweaterday #ABairmatters #cleanair Here is the great post be AAC: National Sweater Day is a fun way to think… Continue Reading
