Tofield

Tofield is a town located in central Alberta, Canada. It is situated approximately 80 kilometers east of Edmonton, the provincial capital. The town is part of Camrose County and lies in the aspen parkland region of Alberta.

The area was originally settled by individuals of Ukrainian descent, and the town itself was named after one of the early surveyors, Tofield. Tofield was incorporated as a village in 1907 and later as a town in 1955. Agriculture has historically been a significant economic driver in the region, with grain farming and livestock operations being prominent.

Tofield serves as a service center for the surrounding agricultural community. Key amenities and services include schools, recreational facilities, and various businesses catering to local needs. The town is accessible via Highway 14, which connects it to Edmonton and other nearby communities.

The community has a diverse population and maintains a small-town atmosphere. Local events and community initiatives play a role in the social fabric of Tofield. Its proximity to Edmonton offers residents access to larger urban amenities and employment opportunities.