Economic Development

Winter Harbour and Holberg are unincorporated communities in Electoral Area B located on the west coast of Vancouver Island:
Holberg is at the north end of Holberg Inlet and Winter Harbour is just north of Quatsino Sound. 

Board Representative:

Director Phil Wainwright 


Population (2001): 155 Combined 

Property Assessment (2009): $8,248,800 (Winter Harbour)  Folios: 70 (Winter Harbour)

The Regional District provides a street lighting service in Winter Harbour. If a street light is burned out or for more information about street lighting services, please contact the Regional District Local Services Department @ 250-956-3301.  

Holberg Community Map (Courtesy of Western Forest Products) 

Winter Harbour Regional Emergency Plan PDF Format

Holberg Regional Emergency PlanPDF Format

Other Community Contacts: 

Winter Harbour Ratepayers Association: Rob Knutsen, General Delivery, Winter Harbour 

Holberg Volunteer Fire Department: Danny Clarke, Fire Chief. 250-288-3362  

Winter Harbour / Holberg Planning Information 

Please call the RDMW Planning Department (250-956-3301) if you have any questions regarding planning issues in Winter Harbour or Holberg.