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PORT ALBERNI, B.C. – June 25, 2026. With the return of hotter, dryer weather in the Alberni Valley, the City of Port Alberni will move to Stage 1 water restrictions effective July 1, 2026. 

Port Alberni, BC – June 17, 2026 — Port Alberni families will soon have even more ways to enjoy two popular neighbourhood green spaces with the return of playground equipment at Kiwanis Park and 11th Avenue Park this month. 

Port Alberni, B.C. – June 16, 2026 - The City of Port Alberni invites residents and visitors to Celebrate PA! July 1st Festivities at Harbour Quay on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

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PORT ALBERNI, B.C. – April 2, 2026. The City of Port Alberni wishes to advise residents that Echo Aquatic and Fitness Centre is closed until further notice.

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PORT ALBERNI, B.C. – March 30, 2026. Construction is set to begin on a major investment in the city of Port Alberni’s drinking water infrastructure, starting this spring.  Rolling out in four phases over the next seven years, the project involves replacing a total of 4.65 kms of aging, mostly underground pipework that connects the city to its water treatment plant. 

Port Alberni, BC - March 5, 2026 – The City of Port Alberni is inviting residents to provide feedback on the next phase of the Transportation Master Plan (TMP) project. The second round of public engagement is underway, giving the community an opportunity to review and comment on our draft transportation priorities, policies, and improvements. The TMP will guide transportation planning and investment in Port Alberni over the next 20 years.

Port Alberni, BC - February 27, 2026 – The City of Port Alberni is advising residents that, following a procurement process, the City has awarded its animal control services contract to Coastal Animal Control Services of BC Limited (Coastal Animal Control). Coastal Animal Control is headquartered in Duncan, BC, and will begin providing services in Port Alberni effective March 1, 2026.