Today sees a campfire ban going into effect for most of the Coastal Fire Centre,
the exception being to "fog zone" around the west coast of Vancouver Island: http://bcfireinfo.for.gov.bc.ca/ ... Article.asp?ID=2673
That means no campfires of any kind. Fines begin at $1150 but if you could be on
the hook for a lot more if an illegal fire gets out of hand.
BC Parks has produced a handy list of the parks affected by the ban: