Ottawa 2020

Broadband Plan


Appendix A: Broadband Service Coverage Areas

Table 1: Broadband Services Available in Rural Ottawa Communities as of 20021

" " All residents have access to broadband service; however the network may have some limitations.
" - partial " Some residents have access to broadband service and where the level of connectivity could be assessed, it was included under "Estimated Serviceable Population".

  Estimated Population2 DSL Cable TV Modem Wireless Broadband Coverage Estimated serviceable population3
1 Antrim       - partial - partial  
2 Carp 1,179     1,179
3 Constance Bay 2,484         0
4 Dirleton        
5 Dunrobin 264         0
6 Fitzroy Harbour 564         0
7 Galetta 174     174
8 Kilmaurs        
9 Kinburn 288     - partial - partial 29
10 Marathon        
11 Mohr Corners        
12 Panmure   - partial     - partial  
13 Fallowfield 351         0
14 Ashton 99       - partial 10
15 Munster Hamlet 1,320       - partial 132
16 Richmond 3,663 (2002)     1,832
17 Stittsville4   - partial - partial   - partial  
18 Carlsbad Springs 246         0
19 Honey Gables      
20 Carsonby       - partial - partial  
21 Kars 630         0
22 Manotick 4,761   2,381
23 North Gower 1,623     1,623
24 Pierces Corners       - partial - partial  
25 Watterson Corners       - partial - partial  
26 Greely 3,246     1,623
27 Edwards        
28 Kenmore 294     147
29 Marionville 48     - partial - partial 48
30 Metcalfe 1,875     938
31 0sgoode 2,643     2,643
32 Rideau Forest      
33 Spring Hill       - partial - partial  
34 Vernon 576         0
35 Cumberland Estates      
36 Cumberland Village 1,575     788
37 Leonard        
38 Navan 1,341     671
39 Notre-Dame des Champs 480 - partial - partial 480
40 Sarsfield 429     215
41 Vars 837         0

  Estimated Population2 DSL Cable TV Modem Wireless Broadband Coverage Estimated serviceable population3
Village Population Totals 30,990         14,913
Unlisted Villages* 1,010         100
Large Country Lots 7,000         0
Along Rural Roads 38,400         0
Total Rural Population5 77,400          
Total Rural Households (Population of 77,400 divided by 2.55 people per household) 30,353
Rural households with access to broadband servuces (14,913 + 100) ÷ 2.55 5,887
Rural households with no access to broadband services (30,353 -5,887) 24,466

* Unlisted villages are those for which specific population figures are not available. Those villages with some level of known broadband coverage are shown in the table, but without a corresponding estimate of serviceable population. The total population from all unlisted villages able to access broadband service has been estimated at 100 people, as illustrated in the table.

Other unlisted villages, all without broadband access as of 2002, include:

42 Baskins Beach 49 Cedar Ridge Estates 56 Deerwood Estates
43 Huntley Manor Estates 50 MacLarens Landing 57 Shepards Grove
44 Sierra Woods 51 Torwood Estates 58 Westmount Estates
45 Woodlawn 52 Country Club Estates 59 Cedardale
46 Kemp Park 53 Ramsayville 60 Baxters Corners
47 Beckett's Landing 54 Burritt's Rapids 61 Long Island
48 Moores Corners 55 Bearbrook  

1 ORCnet Rural Ottawa Atlas, 2002
2 Business Development Branch, Rural Inventory Study, 2001
3 Estimated Serviceable Population is the population whose residences are within access of existing broadband infrastructure and are able to obtain service upon request. Some of these people may already be broadband subscribers.
4 Note that only the rural component of Stittsville is considered here. The majority of Stittsville's population is considered urban for City planning purposes.
5 Source: City of Ottawa Rural Inventory, April, 2002.

Next: Appendix A: Broadband Service Coverage Areas (cont'd)