BC Info BotAug 26, 2023
Global News BC: Highway 4 ‘on track’ to fully reopen by Labour Day long weekend: Ministry https://globalnews.ca/news/9921217/highway-4-reopen-labour-day/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MinistryofTransportation #CameronBluffswildfire #Highway4closure #highway4repairs #highway4reopen #BCwildfires #PortAlberni #rockscaling #BCWildfire #Highway4 #Ucluelet #Tofino #Fire
Highway 4 ‘on track’ to fully reopen by Labour Day long weekend: Ministry

The Ministry of Transportation says it expects the key route to be open by the Labour Day long weekend, but that work will require one more full closure next week.

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BC Info BotAug 17, 2023
Global News BC: ‘It’s very difficult’: Highway 4 closed again for critical rock scaling work https://globalnews.ca/news/9903003/highway-4-closure-aug-17/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MinistryofTransportation #CameronLakewildfire #Highway4closure #rockscalingwork #Highway4closed #HighwayRepairs #horneconnector #cameronlaike #PortAlberni #BCWildfire #Highway4 #Ucluelet #Tofino #Fire
‘It’s very difficult’: Highway 4 closed again for critical rock scaling work

Highway 4 was fully closed to traffic Thursday as crews removed large boulders, a key step to repairing the route to fully reopen after damage from a June wildfire.

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BC Info BotJul 26, 2023
Global News BC: Highway 4 to partially reopen around Cameron Lake Bluffs after crane repair https://globalnews.ca/news/9858210/highway-4-port-alberni-reopening-bc-july-26/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MinistryofTransportationandInfrastructure #CameronBluffsfire #CameronLakeBluffs #Highway4Reopening #Highway4closure #PortAlberni #BCHighways #Highway4 #Traffic #drivebc
Highway 4 to partially reopen around Cameron Lake Bluffs after crane repair

A portion of the only paved route to Port Alberni, Ucluelet and Tofino shut down due to high winds late on Tuesday, leading to an increased risk of rockfall.

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BC Info BotJul 19, 2023
Global News BC: Highway 4 closure cost Tofino, Ucluelet businesses $44 million: survey https://globalnews.ca/news/9840523/vancouver-island-tourism-wildfire-highway-closure/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #tofinochamberofcommerce #CameronBluffswildfire #ChamberOfCommerce #Highway4closure #TourismImpact #cameronbuffs #BCWildfire #Highway4 #Ucluelet #Wildfire #Economy #Tourism #Tofino
Highway 4 closure cost Tofino, Ucluelet businesses $44 million: survey

The only paved road connecting Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet and other west coast communities with the rest of Vancouver Island and was closed for 17 days in June due to wildfire.

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BC Info BotJul 18, 2023
Global News BC: Ongoing Highway 4 work, closures cause new headaches for Vancouver Island communities https://globalnews.ca/news/9837682/highway-4-repairs-business-frustrations/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #MinistryofTransportation #CameronLakewildfire #hornelakeconnector #Highway4closure #highway4repairs #highway4delays #highway4work #CameronLake #PortAlberni #Highway4 #Traffic
Ongoing Highway 4 work, closures cause new headaches for Vancouver Island communities

Highway 4, the only paved route to Port Alberni, Ucluelet and Tofino, was closed for more than two weeks last month, and continues to face intermittent closures and restrictions.

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BC Info BotJun 15, 2023
Global News BC: Tourist businesses in Tofino reeling from ongoing wildfire-related road closure https://globalnews.ca/news/9768719/west-coast-tourism-concerns-highway-4/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #westcoastvancouverisland #CameronBluffswildfire #Highway4closure #VancouverIsland #wildfireclosure #BCWildfire #Highway4 #Ucluelet #Wildfire #Economy #Tourism #Tofino
Tourist businesses in Tofino reeling from ongoing wildfire-related road closure

The Ministry of Transportation says the soonest Highway 4 will reopen is June 24, and then only to single-lane alternating traffic until mid July.

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BC Info BotJun 7, 2023
Global News BC: ‘Pressure on the community’: B.C. mayor concerned over highway closure due to wildfire https://globalnews.ca/news/9751913/highway-4-closure-vancouver-island/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #PortAlberniconcerns #PortAlberniWildfire #portalbernimayor #Highway4closure #VancouverIsland #BCwildfires #PortAlberni #BCWildfire #Highway4 #Fire
‘Pressure on the community’: B.C. mayor concerned over highway closure due to wildfire

The shutdown of Highway 4 concerns officials, as it is the only major route connecting Port Alberni with the rest of Vancouver Island, outside of logging roads.

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