Notices & Announcements

Notices & Announcements

Kaela Aryn Appointed Tofino’s Poet Laureate

May 6, 2026

The District of Tofino is pleased to announce the appointment of Kaela Aryn as Tofino’s Poet Laureate for the 2026–2028 term.

Open Fire Prohibition in Effect – Thursday, May 7, 2026

May 5, 2026

The Coastal Fire Centre has implemented an Open Fire Prohibition effective as of 12 PM on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Water Conservation Stage 1: Effective Tuesday, May 12, 2026

May 5, 2026

The District of Tofino will enter Water Conservation Stage 1 beginning Tuesday, May 12, 2026. These measures will remain in effect until further notice.

2026 Council Grant Recipients

Apr 30, 2026

The District of Tofino has awarded funding through the 2026 Council Grant Program to support local non-profits delivering programs, events, and services that benefit the community.

Open House: Let’s Talk Water

Apr 28, 2026

The District of Tofino invites residents and businesses to attend the Let’s Talk Water Open House on Monday, May 4, 2026, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at Tofino Community Hall.

Main Street Watermain Improvements Begin April 29, 2026

Apr 27, 2026

The District of Tofino will begin Phase 1 of the Main Street Watermain Improvements Project on Wednesday, April 27, 2026.

Downtown Pay Parking in Effect Beginning May 1, 2026

Apr 27, 2026

The District of Tofino wishes to remind residents that Downtown Pay Parking will be in effect from May 1 to October 31, 2026 from 9 AM to 6 PM daily.

New Public Art Crosswalks Installed

Apr 22, 2026

The District is excited to unveil two new public art crosswalks, now on display in downtown Tofino.

Voyent Alert! Notification | Friday, April 24, 2026, at 11 AM

Apr 22, 2026

In addition to the District of Tofino’s regular monthly testing of the Voyent Alert! emergency notification system, an additional notification will be issued on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 11 AM as part of the District’s High Ground Hike event.

Tofino Makes History on Earth Day as Canada’s First Municipality to Ban Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles

Apr 20, 2026

The District of Tofino will mark Earth Day on April 22, 2026, with the official implementation of its amended Single-Use Item Regulation Bylaw, making Tofino the first municipality in Canada to prohibit the sale of single-use plastic water bottles one litre and less.