Saint-Étienne-de-Beauharnois pairs wide-open farmland with riverside scenery, offering a peaceful pace just minutes from Beauharnois and Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. Residents make the most of the Beauharnois Canal’s shoreline paths, part of the celebrated Route Verte, ideal for cycling, jogging, and leisurely strolls. Summer weekends often lead to the sandy beach and clear waters at the Îles-de-Saint-Timothée park, and history and engineering buffs enjoy tours at Hydro-Québec’s Beauharnois generating station, one of the largest run-of-the-river powerhouses in the world.
Families appreciate the area’s school options. Local French-language schools fall under the Centre de services scolaire de la Vallée-des-Tisserands, while the New Frontiers School Board serves the English-speaking community, with secondary and specialized programs available in nearby towns. Daycares, sports associations, and community events stitch together a friendly, small-town fabric where it’s easy to get involved.
Commuters value the straightforward drive along Autoroute 30, while at home, evenings mean quiet skies, garden plots, and a strong sense of space. Fresh produce stands, curling rinks, seasonal festivals, and abundant birdlife along the canal add color year-round, with the Route Verte linking you to longer regional adventures.
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Route Verte
Îles-de-Saint-Timothée
Hydro-Québec’s Beauharnois generating station
Centre de services scolaire de la Vallée-des-Tisserands
New Frontiers School Board