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Kennedy Lake RV fire sparks wildfire concerns in Tofino-Ucluelet area

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Kennedy Lake RV fire sparks wildfire concerns in Tofino-Ucluelet area

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

An RV that caught fire near Kennedy Lake is fuelling already sparked concerns around wildfire risks in the region See the Story

Fate of Yankee trade ship Tonquin brought to life in play at Tofino’s Village Green

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Fate of Yankee trade ship Tonquin brought to life in play at Tofino’s Village Green

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Hotel Rates Soar as Tofino Becomes a Tourist Town on Steroids

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Hotel Rates Soar as Tofino Becomes a Tourist Town on Steroids

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Nora O’Malley See the Story

Province gusts $1M into Tofino-Ucluelet biosphere centre’s sails

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust is celebrating a massive gust into its sails as it navigates towards building the West Coast’s first-ever biosphere centre.Tofino · Tofino Read Article

IslandLinkBus nixes service from Tofino and Ucluelet to Port Alberni, passengers must first go to Nanaimo | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper

IslandLinkBus nixes service from Tofino and Ucluelet to Port Alberni, passengers must first go to Nanaimo Eric Plummer Wed, 06/18/2025 - 10:28 Ucluelet, BC IslandLinkBus has cancelled their service from Tofino and Ucluelet to Port Alberni. In a rather confusing string of emails, Islandlink says passengers riding between Tofino and Ucluelet must first go to Nanaimo’s Departure Bay Terminal, even though the bus stops in Port Alberni in front of th…Tofino · Tofino Read Article

Boa constrictor in Tofino likely unsupervised when it got away: Parksville snake owner

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A boa constrictor that was on the loose after slithering away from Tofino's Chesterman Beach on Sunday would have taken time while unsupervised to get away, says a snake owner who runs a party entertainment company with her reptiles. The two-metre boa constrictor named Bailey was found Wednesday 'sn...Tofino · Tofino Read Article

Tofino shuts door on short-term rental restrictions as province grants exemption

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Tofino opts back out of short-term rental rules, while Creston opts inTofino · Tofino Read Article

‘The town will fail if this carries on’: Tofino’s short-term rental flip-flop - The Turtle Island News

By Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ha-Shilth-Sa Tofino, B.C. – Indigenous business owner Brian Quick points to a For Sale sign across the street from his barbershop on Tofino’s Campbell Street. The 12,389 square-foot property with a mix of commercial space below and residential units above is listed at roughly $2.4 million. Quick sighs. “That’s the kind of property only people with generational wealth can afford. It’s hard b…Tofino · Tofino Read Article

Tla-o-qui-aht gets over $1 million to boost their tourism economy | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper

Tla-o-qui-aht gets over $1 million to boost their tourism economy Eric Plummer Thu, 06/12/2025 - 09:47 Tofino, BC Tin Wis Resort, a Tla-o-qui-aht owned and operated business, is getting a $1.149-million cultural makeover. A permanent carving shed has been built on the property, new totem poles will be erected and the Wickaninnish Conference Hall is getting primed for a new roof and kitchen space – and that’s just phase one. “It’s just really go…Tofino · Tofino Read Article

Boa Constrictor Bailey, Reported Missing at Tofino Beach, Turns up in Owner’s Kayak

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VICTORIA - Bailey the boa constrictor has turned up safe in its owner's kayak after being reported missing at a beach in Tofino, B.C., this week.Tofino · Tofino See the Story

Is Vancouver Island's Pacific Rim Whale Festival the best place to see grey whales?

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For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild west coast — the perfect introduction to a land rich in coastal traditions and epic scenery.Whales · Tofino Read Article