Construction & Service Updates

Work Happening Across the Community

This page provides up-to-date information on construction activity, service disruptions, and closures that may impact residents, businesses, and visitors within the District of Tofino.

You can expect to find details on, but not limited to:

  • Municipal road and sidewalk work, including the Multi-Use Path
  • Traffic delays
  • Parking lot closures
  • Public washroom closures
  • Impacts to trail, park, and beach access
  • Facility closures
  • Water, sewer, or other municipal service disruptions

Both planned and active work will be listed to support advanced awareness and day-to-day planning.

Power outages are not listed on this page, as BC Hydro communicates current outage information through its outage map. Additionally, day-to-day provincial highway conditions are typically provided by DriveBC.  However, prolonged or coordinated Highway 4 construction projects that may affect the community will be included here for awareness.

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Residents and businesses are encouraged to bookmark this page for easy access in the future.

Current Construction and Service Impacts

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Location: Main Street between Fourth Street and Third Street

Dates: April 27 - June 2026

Details: The Main Street Watermain Improvements Project is replacing aging underground water infrastructure to improve reliability, reduce leaks, and support Tofino’s long-term water security goals.

  • One-way traffic in place during construction hours (Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM)
  • Two-way traffic resumes outside construction hours
  • Pedestrian access remains open
  • Parking impacts expected
  • Businesses remain open
  • Planned water shutoffs will be communicated directly to impacted properties

More Information

Last Updated: April 27, 2026

Contact


For general questions about construction activities, service updates, or closures listed above, please contact the District of Tofino during regular business hours.

250-725-3229
Email

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To report a problem related to roads, services, or public spaces, please contact Public Works.

250-725-3229

Email

If calling after hours (4 PM) or on weekends, please contact the Public Works After Hours Emergency Line at 250-726-7837