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Welcome to Pembroke

Pembroke, Ontario is a vibrant waterfront community in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, where small-town warmth meets outdoor adventure, culture, and opportunity.

Ottawa River Transit

Hop on and take a ride anywhere in Pembroke for only $5. Download the Blaise Transit app and get riding today.

Ottawa River Transit

Pembroke Community Expo

Expo is coming to the PMC on May 8 and 9. Join us to discover (or rediscover) all that Pembroke and the Ottawa Valley has to offer. Vendors, clubs, organizations, service providers, and more are waiting for you. Plus, great family fun for all ages.

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Aquatic and Swimming Programs

Pembroke offers swimming lessons, public swims, and leadership courses for all ages at Kinsmen Pool. Enjoy fun, safe, and accessible aquatic programs year-round.

Construction Projects

Stay informed on major current and upcoming road works and closures around Pembroke.

Shopping

Explore the local shopping scene in Pembroke, where independent boutiques, artisan gifts, and local craft markets bring small town charm and spirit to life.

Online Recreation Booking

Register for activities, programs, and facility rentals easily through Pembroke’s online portal, your gateway to staying active and connected.

Report a Concern

Need help with something in Pembroke? Whether you're looking to report an issue or simply need help with a service, our team is here to help,

News

ORTC Receives ITE NCR Project of the Year Award
Jun 23, 2026
Parking meter changeover complete
Jun 18, 2026
RFP: P-26-05 Engineering Services - UV Disinfection System Upgrades
Jun 18, 2026
Indigenous Survivors Day - National Blanket Ceremony Day Proclamation - June 30, 2026
Jun 17, 2026

Events

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Canada Day

Join us June 30 and July 1 for Pembroke’s Canada Day celebrations along the waterfront, featuring live entertainment, family fun, food and craft vendors, and free boat rides. The main celebration takes place at Waterfront Park on July 1 from noon to 4 p.m., followed by a spectacular fireworks display over the Ottawa River at 10 p.m. that evening.

Canada Day

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