CLOSEThe City acknowledges the importance of the causes it has historically recognized through proclamations. Although the City will no longer be issuing proclamations, it will continue to support community awareness through its social media platforms.
Campfire Ban in Effect - July 16, 2026
Effective on Thursday, July 16 2026, at 12 p.m. (noon), all open fires, including campfires, are banned across the Coastal Fire Centre. All permits are suspended and no new permits will be issued until further notice. Portable campfire apparatus that uses gaseous fuels such as propane are still permitted as long as they are CSA or ULC approved and the flame height is less than 15cm.