General

The District of Tofino is pleased to announce it has received $25,000 in funding from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

The Coastal Fire Centre has announced that Category 1 Campfires will be prohibited as of 12 PM on Thursday, July 17, 2025. This is in addition to the existing bans on Category 2 and Category 3 open fires.

Be advised of upcoming paving work on July 21 & 22, 2025, which will result in temporary parking lot closures at North & South Chesterman, and South Braiden Road.

At the June 24, 2025, Regular Council meeting, staff presented a six-month update on the Limits to Growth Policy.

The District of Tofino will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 5 PM related to the Official Community Plan Amendment project.

The District of Tofino is seeking community feedback on two proposed policies: the Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance & Inspection Policy and the Snow & Ice Control Policy.

Please be advised there will be a planned overnight power outage that will impact the entire District from Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 11:30 PM to Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 5:30 AM.

From Wednesday, June 25 to Friday, June 27, and Sunday, June 29, a section of the Multi-Use Path (MUP) just south of the Tofino Seaview Cemetery will be closed from 7 AM to 7 PM daily.

Please be advised that the Ministry of Transportation and Transit (MOTT) will conduct several important roadwork projects along Highway 4 between Tofino and Port Alberni from July to December 2025.

With the first full weekend of summer break and Canada Day approaching, the District of Tofino is reminding everyone to celebrate safely and responsibly on District beaches.