Kanata Page
A website for Kanata, Ontario, near Ottawa
Population 100,200 (2009)
A kaleidoscope of information, business, entertainment, politics,
and the occasional rumour, about Kanata and Kanatians

Books & Music | Business, Hi-tech | Buy/Sell/Auction/Barter | Christianity | Companies | City of Ottawa
Culture; fine art | Education | Emergency Services | Entertainment | Environment | Events - What's goin' on?
Feedback | Garbage | General info | Geography | Government | Hotels, B&B | Housing | Leisure | Libraries | Media
Medical & Dental | Professional services | Restaurants | Radio & real audio | Resources | Shopping | Transportation | Wellness


Castlefrank bridge opened Dec 3, 2003. Don't we love it so!

What's Goin' on in the West Ottawa region?

The Christian Faith


Government and Politics


Gordon O'Connor (Cons)

City of Ottawa, Kanata area, present and past


Marianne Wilkinson, Kanata North
City Councillor, 13 Nov 2006


Peggy Feltmate, Kanata South
City Councillor, 1 Dec 2003

General Information

Leisure Facilities

Resources to help you

  • Bereavement resource list
  • Community Resource Centre, Kanata, Distress Line: 591-3686
  • Community Resource Centre, Carlington, Distress Line: 722-4000
  • Christian Counselling Ottawa, 613-729-8454
  • Urban Christian Outreach - Ottawa
  • First Place Pregnancy Centre - Tel 613-228-7475 E-mail: info(at)first-place.ca. Christian organization.
  • CAPSS - Christian Association of Pregnancy Support Centres
  • Distress Centre of Ottawa:  24-hour crisis line: 238-3311
  • Family Services Ottawa - Counselling, education, support
  • Rape crisis line: 613-562-2333
  • Newgate 180 - Addiction Treatment Centre: 613-269-2672 (Merrickville, E. Ontario)
  • Anxiety disorder association: 613-729-6761
  • City hotline: 580-2626. Concerned citizens may call this number if you see someone in distress/intoxicated/etc
  • Ottawa Innercity Ministries and their links to shelters and other resources
  • Angel: support help line for street people: 614-8492 (angelforcrisis@yahoo.ca)
  • The Well, 154 Somerset St. West, 594-2843 - Drop-in centre for women
  • Salvation Army pick up service for give aways: 247-1348
  • St. Jo's Womens's centre, 151 Laurier Ave, E., 231-6722 - Drop in centre
  • St. Jude's Mission, 935 Wellington St, Ottawa, 482-9792 - shelter and source for homeless and underprivileged
  • ConnexOntario - Help on line. If you, or someone you know, needs help with substance abuse, problem gambling or mental health issues, contact us. Drugs or Alcohol 1-800-565-8603; Problem Gambling 1-888-230-3505; Mental Health 1-866-531-2600; - Free. Confidential. Anonymous. 24/7
  • Local food banks:
      Kanata Food Cupboard.  See Gathering 6 Dec 08
      St. Paul's Anglican Church, 20 Young Rd.
      836 7847

      Lanark County Food Bank
      5 Allan, Carleton Place
      257-8546

      Richmond Food Bank
      St. Paul's United Church
      3452 Mcbean, Richmond
      838-5397

      		Stittsville Food Bank
      PO BOx 878, Stittsville
      831-0451

      West Carleton Emergency Food Aid
      Memorial Hall, Carp
      839-5685

      Some local corporations are generous in support of
      local food banks, including:

    • West Ottawa Hyundai
    • Canderel

Police Services
  • Ottawa Police Service

  • Police telephone numbers: 
            General Emergency             	               9-1-1
	To report a non-life-threatening or other police emergency,
			              		       613-230-6211   
	For non-emergency calls
        Ottawa and surroundings       		       613-236-1222 xt 7300
         
        Community Police Officer                       613-236-1222 xt 2000   
        
	No crime is inconsequential - no matter how small it seems to you - report it.  The phone
	number for making reports is  613-236-1222 xt 7300 
	Crimestoppers:                613-233-TIPS (8477) - caller anonymity   
				      1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
	Phone Busters:		      1-888-495-8501 - to report telemarketing fraud 
	Police e-mail		      info@ottawapolice.ca
  • Motor accidents not involving injuries or alcohol on the 416/417 and Ottawa West are handled by the Collision Report Centre (open 7:00 am to 7:00 pm): O.P.P. Ottawa Detachment, 937 Teron Rd., Kanata. After exchanging licence information, drivers must go immediately to the Centre to report the accident, if the damage appears to exceed $1,000. If injuries, alcohol or highway property damage are involved, verhicles should not be moved, and the police should be called: 613-236-1222.

  • Red light cameras are now operational in the Ottawa region
    Fine = $105.00 + 3 points
    The following intersections may have red light cameras in operation: 

    Albert / Kent   		Conventry / St. Laurent
Bank / Walkley			Merivale / Meadowlands
Bronson / Carling		St. Joseph / Jeanned'Arc
Carling / Richmond		Eagleson / Hazeldean
- You will receive the fine in the mail...

    Please do not call police for road conditions. Instead, visit Winter road conditions in Ontario

  • Neighbourhood Watch

    Kanata Neighbourhood Watch - know your neighbours and neighbourhood; notice anyone who maybe should not be there.
    Local police contact no. for Neighbourhood Watch: 613-236-1222 xt 2001: Vic McNabney.

Fire Services, and prevention

Geography and History

Business

Professional Services

The Trans Canada trail passing
through Bridlewood, Kanata

opened its Kanata office
on March 11, 2002.
The location is 40, Hines Rd
(SW of March Rd, off Solandt).
Tel: 591-7639


Walk'n'Wag

Education

Environment

Buy / sell, auction, barter, give away

Culture, Fine Art


Sod turning for Ron Maslin Playhouse expansion, April 23,
2001:  Merle Nicholds, Alex Munter, Jenny Haynes

Wellness

Medical and Dental

 Entertainment Events and Venues            

Transportation

Restaurants

  • Search for Kanata restaurants - Foodinc.ca
  • Bombay Masala  Toothsome Taste of India, 591 March Road, 599-0090, Pratibha Sampat
  • Cabotto's: Italian, 592-3097, 5816 Hazeldean Rd.
  • La Cucina, Italian, 836-1811, 474 Hazeldean Rd / Castlefrank. Props: Giuseppe & Johnny.
  • Joey's Only  Seafood, Kanata Centrum, 599-9800
  • The Glen:  Scottish, 13-462 Hazeldean Road, 836-5622
  • Graffiti's Italian Eatery & Saloon  Holiday Inn Select Hotel and Suites, 101 Kanata Ave, 613-271-3057
  • Lapointe's fish restaurant - Colchester Square, 599-1424
  • The "open late" guide

    Does your favourite Kanata restaurant have a web site? E-mail me!

Libraries

Shopping

Books and bookstores, music lessons and services

Hotels and Bed & Breakfasts

Housing

Print Media, and On-line news sources

Radio, TV, Internet media and real-audio / video media

Local large companies

Region Hi-Tech companies

Garbage and recycling

Feedback to the Kanata Page

We welcome your comments and suggestions for additional links and improvements, by e-mail.
This page is authored and maintained by Tony Copple
If you would like to assist me with the page, please e-mail.
It has no connection with the old City of Kanata municipal government, and outlives it.
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Disclaimer.
This web site is administered by Tony Copple, who is solely responsible for its content. It is not part of the official web site of the City of Ottawa or any other official body. Information on this web site is intended for general purposes only, and is not intended as any form of solicitation for business, or as a repository of official information. The information on this web site is subject to change without notice, and may not be current or accurate in all respects.