Tofino
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District of Tofino workers ready to strikeTofino employees have been without a contract since June 1, 2020.CanadaJun 11
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Group unveils Canada’s 1st cigarette surfboard in battle against plastic pollutionTh Surfrider Foundation Pacific Rim unveiled the "Dart Board" to mark the 30th anniversary of World Oceans Day, in a bid to raise awareness about plastic pollution in the ocean.EnvironmentJun 8
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Chief of B.C. First Nation will look over police watchdog’s report on fatal shootingAn Indigenous civilian monitor has been appointed to look over a report by British Columbia's police watchdog following the RCMP shooting death of a 28-year-old man last year.CrimeApr 25
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Tofino becomes first municipality in B.C. to ban single-use plastic utensilsThe District of Tofino made the announcement on March 11 after collaborating with the organization Surfrider Pacific Rim in the fall of 2019.EnvironmentMar 17
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Water taxi with six on board hits rocks near Tofino, B.C.; four suffer injuriesNavy Lt. Pamela Hogan, a public affairs officer, says the coast guard vessel Cape Ann responded to a report of a 7.6-metre vessel aground about 14 kilometres north of Tofino.CanadaJan 25
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First Nations group calls for law review after floatplane crashes in Tofino, B.C.The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council is calling for federal action after a second floatplane crash in Tofino, B.C. in the span of three months.PoliticsOct 22, 2021
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Warning issued after black bear knocks angler over near TofinoThe B.C. Conservation Officer Service says the man was not hurt, but is urging people to take precautions in the area of Kootowis Creek, where the incident happened last week.EnvironmentOct 21, 2021
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B.C. man saves four in Tofino float plane crash, six years after Leviathan II rescueNearly six years to the day of Monday's rescue, Brown helped rescue passengers of a whale-watching boat that capsized near Tofino in 2015.CanadaOct 21, 2021
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‘Very hurtful’: AFN National Chief Archibald criticizes Trudeau for Tofino holidayRoseAnne Archibald says the prime minister should have spent Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with residential school survivors and their families.CanadaOct 3, 2021
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Trudeau Tofino vacation ‘more proof’ he doesn’t care about Indigenous rights, advocate saysThe Indigenous organization found out about Trudeau's Tofino vacation on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 'with shock and dismay,' they said in a press release.CanadaOct 1, 2021
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