Valerie was born and raised in Sudbury, Ontario. She attended high school at St. Charles College. Valerie received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree specializing in Law and Justice from Laurentian University in 2023. Outside of the office, Valerie enjoys baking and spending time with family and friends.

She is an animal foster with Pet Save and is currently caring for a sweet and rambunctious dog named Ginny.