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Welcome to the District

Situated in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation where an enriching relationship exists between our community members and the natural environment, Tofino promotes healthy civic engagement supporting a creative and resilient community of varied ages that is socially, environmentally and economically diverse.

Quick Links

Make A Payment

Need to make a payment to the District? You can now pay online for a variety of services.

Plastic Water Bottle Ban

Plastic water bottles 1 litre & less will be prohibited across the District as of April 22, 2026, coinciding with Earth Day.

Apply: Poet Laureate

The District of Tofino is now accepting applications for the next Poet Laureate. Applications close March 20, 2026, at 4 PM.

Event Calendar

Something is always happening in Tofino, from community gatherings to festivals and cultural celebrations.

Recreation Calendar

Want to stay active and meet your neighbors? Take advantage of the many recreational activities available this winter.

Council Meetings

Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.

News & Announcements

Community Children’s Centre to Reopen Full-Time This Year

March 2, 2022

Following the collective effort of district staff, Council and community members, the Community Children’s Centre is preparing for a gradual reopening after successfully recruiting through the paid education program launched last year.

Council Highlights – Feb 22, 2022

February 28, 2022

Mayor Law spoke to the recent beautiful weather. He gave an update on a memorandum of understanding signed by key organizations in the community with regards to the ongoing Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) negotiations.

Council Highlights – Feb 2 & 8, 2022

February 11, 2022

Mayor Law and Councillor McMaster attended a follow-up meeting hosted by Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations with resort representatives and the West Coast Hospitality Association to discuss the Memorandum of Understanding and Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT). These discussions were very well received. Discussions were excellent and he looks forward to working closely together.

District of Tofino Calendar

Stay informed and involved in the various happenings throughout the community with this calendar, designed to keep you connected to Council, community events, & recreation activities.

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Tina Leon

Clayoquot Sound Community Theatre
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