Vancouver Island can be a finicky place to surf, so having local knowledge is a real boon. Tofino's Reed Platenius has local ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Set on Vancouver Island’s wild western shore, Tofino is a town surrounded by windswept beaches and coastal rainforest. It has a hippy ...

“Have you traveled or been in contact with anyone who has visited Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea in the past 21 days?” The question startled me. I hadn’t been outside the U.S. since the Ebola crisis ...

In many ways, it seems the nearly 2,000 residents of Tofino, British Columbia, are folks who visited for a long weekend, a few weeks or a summer, and simply could not leave. Their bodies, or perhaps ...

A couple of years ago, I was at a house party in San Francisco when the conversation turned to a place called Tofino. “TO-WHAT-O?” I asked. “TO-FIN-O,” four people said at once, then took turns ...

Residents of Tofino, that beautiful little surf town on Vancouver Island, have an issue: wolves. They're being warned to keep dogs at home and children close..

Two sightings of a rare type of bird, a scissor-tailed flycatcher, on Vancouver Island this year has the birding community ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Five people died after a whale watching boat with 27 people on board sank off Vancouver Island on Sunday, and one person remained missing, Canadian authorities said. The ...