Bulletins

WHAT: Pursuant to Section 3 (1)(c) of the National Parks of Canada Fire Protection Regulations, the starting and/or maintaining of any open flame fires within Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is prohibited by order of the Superintendent of the National Park Reserve.

EXEMPTIONS:

Provided they are under direct supervision and CSA approved or UL certified:

·         Propane or gas fueled stoves and BBQs exclusively designed for cooking

·         Portable propane fire pits

·         Propane or gas fueled lanterns (enclosed flame)

·         Catalytic or infrared style heaters

WHERE: Within Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

WHY: To ensure public safety and the protection of natural resources.

WHEN: From May 7, 2026 at 1200h, until further notice.

PENALTY:  Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act: maximum penalty $25,000.