Newcomers

A dynamic
destination

The Vallée-de-l’Or, centered around the city of Val-d’Or, is a magnificent and vast territory that spans 27,000 km². Its forests and lakes, welcoming people, rich culture and flavourful cuisine are guaranteed to win you over!

Val-d’Or is a truly dynamic destination that seamlessly blends its urban, food-loving vibe with a passion for the outdoors and adventure. Culture, history, cuisine, business and sports all combine to make Val-d’Or and the Vallée-de-l’Or a surprising and charming destination that is well worth the detour… and its weight in gold!

The Office du tourisme et des congrès de Val-d’Or teamed up with the City of Val-d’Or and the Carrefour Jeunesse Emploi Abitibi-Est to create the Guide pratique de Val-d’Or, a resource designed to help newcomers settle in. It’s packed with useful information. Make sure to check it out!

A local welcoming committee for newcomers

Made up of about 10 members, Val-d’Or’s Comité local d’accueil des nouveaux arrivants invites you to fill out a form to facilitate your welcome and help you integrate into the city. Doing so will also keep you informed about the various activities organized by the committee.

Fill out the form

The Vallée-de-l’Or
RCM

The Vallée-de-l’Or RCM invites you to visit its website, where you can learn more about the area and browse current job openings.

Visit the website