The Stewiacke Valley is located in the Southern area of Colchester County. The Upper Stewiacke and Springside churches are located in the Upper end of the Valley. The Stewiacke River, popular for canoeing and fishing winds the entire length of the Valley.The 289 Highway runs through the Valley and connects two 100 series highways: the 102 to 104 (Trans–Canada Highway). The Halifax International Airport is within a one hour drive and larger shopping communities in Truro and New Glasgow are less than forty minutes away. more... See more text