

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Board Governance Workshop with Michael Blatchford
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Interested in learning more about the legal and governance responsibilities of charities and non-profit boards? Join our Board Governance workshop led by lawyer Michael Blatchford.

📅 May 8th | 9 AM - 12 PM
📍 Tofino Community Hall
🎟️ $25

Topics will include the regulatory difference between a charity and a non-profit, the role of members vs. directors, fiduciary duties of directors, conflict of interest, confidentiality, and governance models vs. operational management.

Michael Blatchford is a partner with Miller Thomson. He practices from Vancouver, working with charities and not-for-profits across Canada, helping them to carry out their mission while complying with legal and regulatory obligations.

🙏 Thank you to the Clayoquot Biosphere Trust and Tourism Tofino for co-sponsoring this workshop and to Pacific Sands Beach Resort for providing accommodation support! 

To learn more and register, visit https://www.westcoastnest.org/courses/board-governance-with-michael-blatchford-may-2026
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tofino/board-governance-workshop-with-michael-blatchford/200029841076557
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://clayoquotbiosphere.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/event?event_date_id=1861&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tofino-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tofino
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Tofino Community Hall
- **lat**: 49.14816460264
- **long**: -125.90565783609
- **full address**: Tofino Community Hall, Tofino Bike Park, BC, Arnet Rd, Tofino, BC V0R, Canada

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: West Coast NEST (https://allevents.in/org/west-coast-nest/14605003)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tofino Community Hall, Tofino Bike Park, BC, Arnet Rd, Tofino, BC V0R, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** West Coast NEST
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops, Nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Board Governance Workshop with Michael Blatchford ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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