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Community

If you are considering a move and would like to know more about a local community, take a moment to review the information below. We have compiled brief overviews of the various towns, cities and regions along with some informative links.

Beachburg

Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, Beachburg's claim to fame is it's proximity to the whitewater rapids of the Ottawa River. This lovely village is full of charm and home to one of the best country fairs in the valley.

Beachburg has a wonderful elementary school and many local businesses including gift shops, a grocery store, bank, convenience store, hardware store, bike shop, travel agency, arena, publishing businesses and many more. It is also the location of a medical center and senior's home.

The homes in this area range from beautiful old farmhouses to new, custom homes with gorgeous rural views. The village is full of friendly people who all share a wonderful sense of community.

Beachburg Fair - www.beachburgfair.com

River's Edge Canoe & Kayak Co. - www.riversedgecanoe.ca

Chalk River

Chalk River is a rural community which is part of the Laurentian Hills municipality in Renfrew County. Located in the Upper Ottawa Valley along the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 10 kim west of the Ottawa River. This beautiful area is environmentally pristine with extensive forests, hills and numerous small lakes, all of which support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. Local services include stores, gas station, restaurants, library etc.

Cobden

Cobden is a great choice for communters due to it's location on the Trans-Canada Highway, also known as Highway 17.

Events include the annual outdoor farmers market that runs from May to October and the highly attended Christmas market. Attractions in the area include Logos Land water park and Cobden Park overlooking Muskrat Lake.

This town is complete with a grocery store, bank, arena, curling club, retaurants, gift shops, hardware store, furniture store, flower shop, ice cream parlour, fine clothing store, irish shopping and more.

Deep River

Located in Renfew County, Deep River is situated along the Ottawa River approximately 200 kilometres north-west of Ottawa on the Trans-Canada Highway. Opposite the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec, this town is a beautiful place to live. Complete with all the amentities of a thriving town, this is a wonderful place to raise your family.

Deep River has achieved a degree of notoriety in the films of David Lynch. As well as being referenced in Blue Velvet, the town is specifically mentioned in Mulholland Drive, Lynch's surreal film about a young actress struggling to cope in Hollywood.

Town of Deep River
www.deepriver.ca

Deep River Chamber of Commerce
www.deepchamber.ca

Pembroke

The City of Pembroke stands at the joining of the Ottawa and Muskrat rivers in the Ottawa Valley. This beautiful city strives to maintain a superb quality of life for its residents. From publicly maintained sports and recreational facilities to programs and services aimed at ensuring health and wellness you’ll find a wealth of resources that contribute to you and your family’s well being.

Pembroke is home to many industries that have their origin in the lumber trade. But it also has grown to include other industries and businesses based on technology and innovation. In 2003 fibre optic cable was installed around Pembroke, enabling local businesses to work anywhere in the world – without leaving their desks – through a telecommunications infrastructure that is vital to remaining competitive in today’s global economy.

City of Pembroke
www.pembroke.ca

Petawawa

This vibrant community is an ideal location for families as well as new business ventures. Petawawa has a well established business community with the ability and ingenuity to accommodate both large and small business ventures. Petawawa has the beauty of a small town with all the luxuries and accommodations of a city centre.

Founded on the strength of it's natural resources, it's strategic military role and the vibrancy and energy of it's residents, Petawawa has a population of 15,000 - making it the largest municipality in Renfrew County.

In 1905, the Canadian military acquired land in the area which has now been developed into Canadian Forces Base Petawawa, currently one of Canada's largest military bases.

Poise Fitness & Training - www.poisefit.com

CFB Petawawa

As a partner in the Petawawa Community, Canadian Forces Base Petawawa offers numerous services and programs to the community. Complete with beautiful outdoor recreational areas and world-class fitness facilities, all residents of the Petawawa area are welcome to enjoy all the the advantages that CFB Petawawa offers.

Not only does CFB Petawawa offer indoor and outdoor resources to the local community, this beautiful community also offers a number of auxiliary services. With over forty recreational clubs varying from Wood Hobby to Auto Fix-It to Gymnastics, all managed by community volunteers; local residents are sure to find something of interest to them.

The Base is located along the Petawawa and Ottawa rivers and adjacent to Algonquin Provincial Park. The beauty of this section of the Ottawa Valley is beyond compare.

Official site for CFB Petawawa: www.army.dnd.ca/cfb_petawawa/index-en.html

The above information on Petawawa and CFB Petawawa was adapted from www.petawawa.com. Please visit this website for more information on services, events, maps etc.

Whitewater Township

Whitewater Region is a township lcoated within the scenic Ottawa Valley in eastern Ontario on the Ottawa River. The region is made up of the Village of Beachburg, the Village of Cobden, the Township of Ross and the Township of Westmeath.

The region is named after the world famous whitewater rapids of the Ottawa River. Thousands of rafters and kayakers arrive during the summer months to ride the waves of the Rocher Fendu portion of the Ottawa. The Township also claims a distinctive place in Canada�s history. An astrolabe bearing the date 1603 and believed to have belonged to Samuel de Champlain was discovered within the Township. A monument commemorating this historic site is located just outside of Cobden on Highway 17.

The Valley is a great place to live, work and play. Tourism is one of the main industries with pursuits including skydivig, whitewater rafting, camping, biking, canoeing, hot air ballooning, ATVing, golfing and hiking. It's a beautiful place to live and is home to many wonderful, friendly people.

The Ottawa Valley.com - www.theottawavalley.com

The Ottawa Valley Guide - www.ottawavalleyguide.ca

Ottawa Valley Tourist Association - www.ottawavalley.org

Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce - www.upperottawavalleychamber.com

County of Renfrew - www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca