Welcome to the Township of Laurentian Valley

The former Townships of Stafford-Pembroke and the Township of Alice and Fraser amalgamated on January 1, 2000 to create the Township of Laurentian Valley.  According to the 2011 Census, the Township has a population of 9,657 persons. 

The Township of Laurentian Valley is located within the County of Renfrew and surrounds the City of Pembroke and is south of the Town of Petawawa.

There is a wide range of land uses in the Township including residential and commercial development on piped municipal water and sewer systems, rural residential on wells & septic systems, farming and agriculture, and big box commercial. There are also several blocks of industrial properties in the municipality, regionally significant mineral aggregate resources (gravel pits & quarries) and forestry.

The Township has approximately 20 kilometres of Ottawa River frontage. Development is controlled through the Official Plan, Comprehensive Zoning By-law and various other municipal by-laws. There are a number of excellent recreation facilities in the Township. Laurentian Valley also has an abundance of Crown lands within its boundaries, which border on Algonquin Park and offers easy access to excellent hunting and fishing and recreational trails (is. snowmobiling, hiking, etc).