About the Area

KANATA - Until January 1, 2000, the City of Kanata was one of eleven municipalities which made up the Ottawa-Carleton Region. . It is now part of the City of Ottawa. 20 minutes west of the Parliament Buildings along Highway 417.   Population 54,659, projected population by 2021 is 96,600.   Kanata is rich in history and scenic splendor.  The name "Kanata" originates from a Huron-Iroquois word meaning "meeting place" or "come together".  The overall community design philosophy in Kanata emphasizes the compatible interrelationship of employment lands and the surrounding residential communities. In fact, income and educational levels of Kanata residents are above the Regional and Provincial Standards Each community, (Beaverbrook, Town Center, Kanata Lakes, South March, Katimavik-Hazeldean, Glen Cairn, Bridlewood, and Rural Kanata) offers a quality of life second to none for your family to enjoy. In a setting that actively fosters business opportunities, it is not surprising that Kanata is one of the fastest growing cities within the region. Kanata is home to the Corel Centre and the Ottawa Senators.  

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