Saint-Colomban is a city in the regional county municipality of La Rivière-du-Nord in Québec, Canada. It is situated in the Laurentides region of Québec and was named in honour of Saint Columbanus.
The pioneer responsible for developing the village was the priest John Falvey, who constructed the parish and preached to the first parishioners.
Saint-Colomban was also the birthplace of Mr. Justice Emmett Hall, a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada widely considered to be one of the fathers of Medicare.


The village is located on the Rivière du Nord, a tributary of the Ottawa River. It is situated at an altitude of above sea level. The village lies in the Laurentian Mountains and has many lakes nearby such as Lake Saint-Pierre, Lac des Écorces and Lac de la Montagne (mountain lake).

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