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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.

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Make Every Drop Count

Discover water conservation tips & resources to help your home & business Make Every Drop Count!

In Effect: Campfire Ban

Please be aware that a Category 1 Campfire Ban is currently in effect. Propane campfires are still permitted.

Parking in Tofino

The District of Tofino offers various parking options, including unrestricted and pay-to-park zones, to accommodate the needs of both residents and visitors.

Transportation

Looking to explore Tofino and the West Coast? Make sure to take advantage of the West Coast Transit service or the free seasonal shuttle.

Highway 4 Projects

There will be multiple roadwork projects along Highway 4 between Tofino and Port Alberni from July to December 2025, resulting in travel delays.

Council Meetings

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

News & Announcements

The Council of all Beings for Mayor and Council

November 8, 2022

The Council of all Beings for Mayor and Council was written by Heather Hendry, Tofino Poet Laureate (2022-2024) and performed at the Inaugural Meeting of Council on November 1, 2022.

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Public Notice

Cancelled: Committee of the Whole Meeting – November 14, 2022

October 28, 2022

Pursuant to section 127(2) of the Community Charter and section 20 and 21 of the District of Tofino Meeting Procedure Bylaw No. 1229, 2016, notice is hereby given that the regular Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled to be held Monday, November 14, 2022 at 4:30 PM is cancelled.

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Beach Parking Permit Renewals

October 18, 2022

Annual beach pay parking permits will expire on October 31, 2022. Permit holders are encouraged to renew existing passes prior to expiry to ensure permits are up to date.

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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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