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Media Release: Service Concierge Virtual Events

Petawawa, ON – The Town of Petawawa, City of Pembroke, Township of Laurentian Valley, and Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation (RCCFDC) are pleased to announce they will be hosting the second series of business workshops under the Service Concierge banner.
Workshops will take place virtually every Wednesday in March from 7-8 p.m. and will be focused on business financials. Workshops are being offered for $10 plus HST per session and include participation in one workshop, a package...

Township of Laurentian Valley Response to Provincewide Shutdown

The Province of Ontario announced a provincewide shutdown beginning Saturday, December 26th at 12:01 AM. The provincewide shutdown is divided into Northern and Southern Ontario – the Renfrew County District Health Unit (RCDHU) is considered part of Southern Ontario. Residents and businesses are encouraged to review the list of resources below and are asked to follow the public health and safety measures in place. The Township’s goal is to continue to safeguard the continuity of Laurentian Valley...

Laurentian Valley Launches Digital Service Squad

Laurentian Valley Launches Digital Service Squad to Help Small Businesses Adopt Online Technologies - Receives $7500 Digital Main Street Grant

November 13, 2020

Pembroke, ON. The Township of Laurentian Valley has received a $7,500 grant from Digital Main Street Ontario for a Digital Service Squad (DSS) to help small downtown businesses use digital technologies to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Funding for the grant is provided by the federal program FedDev Ontario. The squad member will...

Canada Day Home Decorating Contest Results

Laurentian Valley, ON. Residents of the Township of Laurentian Valley showcased their national pride by decorating their homes with the red and white Canada Day colours for a chance to win some prizes.

To participate in the decorating contest, residents had to decorate their windows, doors and front façades with a patriotic Canada Day theme and send the Township a picture of the front of their home.

The contest saw 15 submissions that Township Council Members judged to narrow it down to the Top...

Media Release - $148,000 OFT Grant Helps Build A Splash Pad in Stafford Park

Laurentian Valley – On Saturday, the Township of Laurentian Valley welcomed members of the public to the Grand Opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of its newly constructed splash pad. Local MPP John Yakabuski and OTF Grant Review Team member Ray Westgarth were on hand to congratulate the Township and hear more about how the $148,000 Capital grant is making a difference for children of all ages and abilities.

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“This Splash Pad will offer a wonderful...