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Kanata Lakes

Kanata Avenue, Beaver Pond and the communities around the golf course.

Kanata pedestrian and cycle bridge
Kanata pedestrian and cycle bridge. Photo: Ross Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kanata Lakes–ArcadiaONS reference area · source
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Kanata Lakes includes Heritage Hills, Kanata Estates, Richardson Ridge and the Beaverpond area in the community association’s description.

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The neighbourhood

About Kanata Lakes

Kanata Lakes includes Heritage Hills, Kanata Estates, Richardson Ridge and the Beaverpond area in the community association’s description. Kanata Avenue connects these communities to the shopping area near Highway 417. Marchwood-Lakeside is another name used for Kanata Lakes.

Boundaries

Approximate guide boundary north of Highway 417, west of Beaverbrook and east of Terry Fox Drive, taking in the communities described by KLCA. It follows the Kanata Lakes convention rather than the broader ONS profile; Marchwood-Lakeside is not a separate hub neighbourhood. klca.ca ons-sqo.ca

Homes

KLCA describes a mix of housing sizes and styles across several phases of development, including Richardson Ridge and Heritage Hills. klca.ca ons-sqo.ca

Highlights
  • Kanata Avenue, Beaver Pond and the communities around the golf course.
  • Approximate guide boundary north of Highway 417, west of Beaverbrook and east of Terry Fox Drive, taking in the communities described by KLCA. It follows the Kanata Lakes convention rather than the broader ONS profile; Marchwood-Lakeside is not a separate hub neighbourhood.

Community

History

How Kanata Lakes came to be

  1. The lands around the golf course formed the early core of Kanata Lakes. klca.ca

Map

Around Kanata Lakes

Walking rings at 5, 10 and 15 minutes from the neighbourhood centre.

Schools

6 nearby

Straight-line distances from the Kanata Lakes centre. Living near a school does not guarantee a place: confirm the designated school for an address with each board. All schools and board locators.

Parks & places

2 nearby

The full parks & trails guide.

Shops & dining

0 nearby

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    Getting around

    Transit
    • Bus connections

      Use OC Transpo’s planner for the exact address and travel date. Terry Fox and Eagleson are bus stations; the west rail extension is separate from a future extension into Kanata.

      octranspo.com octranspo.com

    The full transit guide.

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    Questions people ask

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    1. What is Kanata Lakes like?

      Kanata Lakes includes Heritage Hills, Kanata Estates, Richardson Ridge and the Beaverpond area in the community association’s description. Kanata Avenue connects these communities to the shopping area near Highway 417. Marchwood-Lakeside is another name used for Kanata Lakes.

      As of 2026-10-30 · klca.ca ons-sqo.ca

    2. Are Kanata Lakes and Marchwood-Lakeside separate neighbourhoods?

      Marchwood-Lakeside is another name used for Kanata Lakes. This guide therefore uses one Kanata Lakes profile rather than adding a second overlapping Marchwood neighbourhood.

      As of 2026-10-30 · en.wikipedia.org klca.ca

    3. Where is Beaver Pond in Kanata?

      Beaver Pond is beside the Beaverpond community described by the Kanata Lakes Community Association. The directory marks the pond itself as a geographic reference, not a trailhead or a swimming facility.

      As of 2026-10-30 · openstreetmap.org mapcarta.com

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