The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, located in the heart of Hastings County in Eastern Ontario, covers more than 282 square kilometres and is home to over 5,000 residents. Perfectly situated between the Quinte and Peterborough regions our community blends small-town charm with easy access to larger urban centres. Stirling-Rawdon is where quality of life meets opportunity. Rooted in agriculture and strengthened by a spirit of innovation, we proudly support local food producers, small businesses, and entrepreneurs through initiatives like Shop Stirling-Rawdon. Our community is rich in culture, recreation, and heritage. The award-winning Stirling Festival Theatre brings high-quality live performances to our residents and visitors, while Farmtown Park celebrates our agricultural roots and rural traditions. The Stirling Arena — proudly named Kraft Hockeyville 2012 — is a hub for hockey, skating, and community gatherings, reflecting our strong spirit and love of sport. Families and visitors enjoy upgraded parks, diverse youth programs, and year-round community events like the Stirling Agricultural Fair, Antique Automobile & Flea Market, and Water Buffalo & More Food Festival. As a growing municipality, we offer the best of both worlds — a welcoming, family-friendly environment and modern amenities that make it easy to live, work, and thrive. With upgraded parks, diverse youth programs, and year-round community events, there’s always something happening to bring people together. We are equally committed to strong services and infrastructure. Our community is home to a dedicated volunteer fire department led by a full-time Fire Chief, a modern public school, a newly renovated arena and library, and upgraded roads and facilities that support growth and opportunity.