Living in The Town of

The Town of Tofield

ABOUT THE TOWN OF TOFIELD

The Town of Tofield is located along Highway 14, SE of . Tofield is the largest urban center in Beaver County and is well known for its special events and small town charm. Crisp, clean air; the sounds of children playing; clean, well- manicured streets; and friendly, safe neighbourhoods, it's all here in the Town of Tofield.

Tofield is home to over 2,100 citizens and continues to grow. New residents are attracted by the many amenities the community has to offer. Most of all, they like urban convenience and lifestyle without the traffic, crime and congestion of big city life. With its strategic location, Tofield has become a service center to the surrounding area. People services are wide-ranging and provide the basis for most of the economic activity in Tofield. Local government services are provided to the vast area of the County and the Town.

Tofield is located in the Battle River Alliance for Economic Development (BRAED) region. BRAED is a partnership of communities in East Central that work cooperatively to address economic development issues from a regional perspective. Living in The Town of Tofield

Healthcare Community Services The Tofield Health Centre features active treatment and long- With over 50 groups, clubs, or committees to choose from we term care facilities supported by a professional staff of 140. The guarantee an opportunity for everyone to participate. Service Centre offers services in emergency, acute care, continuing clubs are led by the Royal Canadian Legion, the Masonic Lodge, care, palliative care, occupational therapy, X-Ray and more. The Tofield Lions Club, and the Tofield Health Centre Ladies Health Unit is another key player near Tofield, Auxiliary. Seniors are an active part of the community; their providing public inoculation and a variety of other health- Drop-In Centre is always busy. In addition, we offer numerous related services. restaurants and a full range of stores, service businesses and recreational facilities. Emergency services include: Mental health, family services, rehab, massage therapy, chiropractors, eye care and other services are also available in • An RCMP detachment inside the town limits Tofield and the surrounding region. • Tofield Fire Department No. 1 provides protective services for the community Education • The Beaver Emergency Services Commission (BESC) has a Tofield is part of the Battle River School Division #31, which is mandate of fire protection, as well as disaster management and headquartered in Camrose. The two schools located in Tofield ambulance services. are C.W. Sears Elementary teaching kindergarten through fourth grade and the Tofield School, which takes care of the Recreation educational needs of students in grades five - twelve. Our Our recreational facilities are second to none. From ball schools strive to provide the best possible educational diamonds to arenas and the golf course to the library, Tofield opportunities for all our students. Tofield is less than an hour has it all. Summer is for golf and baseball, slo-pitch, fastball, drive from institutions in Edmonton such as NAIT, University of horseback riding, and countless other activities. The 9-hole golf Alberta, and Grant MacEwan University. The Beaver County course with grass greens is in excellent condition. The Lions Community Adult Learning Council (CALC) is committed to Playground is popular with children, and there is an inter- supporting and promoting lifelong learning to enrich peoples' connecting trail system in town for jogging, walking, etc. Winter lives in our communities by providing an assortment of adult- is for hockey, figure skating, curling, gymnasium sports, and learning opportunities. Continuing education services are also many other indoor activities. There’s always something to do in available through Wainwright Adult Learning. Tofield.

Housing Quality, affordable family living is available through out Tofield with easy home ownership. Shaded streets and a mix of new DEMOGRAPHICS developments and mature properties add to the charm of the town. Local realtors are ready to assist you. Population 2,081 • Realty Executives (Tofield): 780-918-9300 Median Age 43 • Century 21 (Vegreville): 780-632-7700 Families 555 • Diamond Sales Realty (): 780-672-3338 Private Households 815 • Home-Time Realty (Tofield): 780-662-4623 Owner 575 • Remax Real Estate (Killam): 780-385-3100 Renter 240 • Royal LePage-Rose Country Realty (Forestburg): 780-582-4266 Average Value of Dwellings $288,937 • Swan City Realty (Canmore): 780-672-2271 Average Individual Income $49,049 Average Household Income $91,043

Source: 2016 Statistics Census Data

BRAED Contact Us The Town of Tofield Box 30, 5407-50 St. Tofield, Alberta T0B 4J0 Ph. 780-662-3269 www.tofieldalberta.cawww.villageofalliance.catofieldalberta.ca