Breaking news at University of the Fraser Valley
With the current air quality advisory due to wildfires in BC and Washington, UFV is being especially mindful of building heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Most UFV buildings utilize MERV 13 air filters, removing up to 95% of airborne particles. UFV Safety and Security can also provide an N95 mask if requested – … Read more
UFV will observe Monday, September 19 as a national holiday in recognition of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. This follows the Prime Minister’s declaration of a one-time National Day of Mourning and national holiday. All classes, both online and in-person, are cancelled for the day and all UFV services will be closed. Faculty and … Read more
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for the Fraser Valley due to smoke and particulate matter in the air from wildfires in the eastern Fraser Valley and western United States. Environment Canada is recommending people with chronic underlying medical conditions postpone or reduce outdoor physical activity or strenuous exercise and follow advice of their … Read more
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