Just over three years ago, nine-year-old Carter Vigh died after experiencing an asthma attack exacerbated by B.C.’s wildfire smoke.
Since then, his mother, Amber Vigh, has worked with the BC Lung Foundation on Carter’s Project, bringing real-time, accurate air quality information to communities across the province.
Now, she’s calling on the federal government to expand this program Canada-wide. A few weeks ago, Vigh launched a petition, asking t…