Tofino, Ucluelet, Port Alberni lost more than $60M in 2023 highway closures
A wildfire on Vancouver Island's Cameron Bluffs in June 2023 forced the closure of Highway 4 for weeks with intermittent ...
Vancouver Island Free Daily6h
Highway 4 closure causes $61 million in lost revenue: study
Tofino was by far the hardest hit, with a $31.2-million loss of revenue during the closure and subsequent highway disruptions ...
Over $60 Million Lost Due to Highway Closures in Tofino, Ucluelet, and Port Alberni
The financial toll of the highway closures is staggering. A recent report published by the chambers of commerce for Alberni, Ucluelet, and Tofino estimates the total losses to have exceeded $60 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Rainfall warning issued for Tofino, Port Renfrew, Sooke, Metro Vancouver
Environment Canada says the rainfall warning covers much of western Vancouver Island including Tofino, Port Renfrew and Sooke ...
Penticton Herald4d
‘I wish we had our territory back’: Influx of float homes in Clayoquot Sound forces Tla-o-qui-aht families to go farther for traditional foods
Float homes are encroaching cultural and harvesting sites in Tla-o-qui-aht territory, says Manson. One spot in particular, ...
Economic Impact of Highway 4 Closure on Tourism in British Columbia
The Economic Toll of the Highway Closure The closure of Highway 4, which served as the primary access route for these communities, necessitated reliance on a logging road that extended travel time ...
Comox Valley Record20h
Candidates set to run for federal election in Courtenay-Alberni riding
Canadians will vote in a federal election on April 28. In the Courtenay-Alberni riding, the incumbent is Gord Johns of the ...
CHEK News4d
Highway 4 closure in 2023 resulted in estimated $60.6M in lost revenue
The closure of Highway 4 in 2023 resulted in an estimated loss of $60.6 million in revenue in Port Alberni, Ucluelet and Tofino.