Alma Court (address range: 2-12) |
Civic Number change
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Adding 200 to the civic number for each address from 2 -12 on Alma Court creates unique address from Elma Street. |
Rideau -Goulbourn
|
March 18, 2019 |
Amberly Court (address range: 8-17) |
Civic Number change |
Adding 200 to the civic number for each address from 8 -17 on Amberly Court creates unique address from Amberly Place. |
Beacon Hill - Cyrville |
September 16, 2019 |
Athlone Avenue - only the segment between Clare Street and the dead end (address range:563 to 580) |
Athlone Avenue South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Athlone Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Ayers Avenue |
Siblings Place |
Siblings Place was chosen as the name honours the bonds of brothers and sisters everywhere. |
Alta Vista |
March 13, 2017 |
Bank Place |
Artistic Place |
Artistic means having or revealing natural creative skill. This name is fitting for the area as there is a landscaping company on the street. |
Gloucester/
Southgate
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March 13, 2017 |
Bayswater Place (address range: 4-52)
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Civic Place |
Bayswater Place is being changed to Civic Place as the street is a gateway to the Civic Hospital area. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Bayview Road - From Slidell St. to Wellington St. W (addresses: 1 – 163)
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Bayview Station Road |
Bayview Station Road preserves the name of “Bayview” and references the near-by Bayview Station on the Confederation Line of the LRT. |
Kitchissippi |
June 17, 2019 |
Beauchamp Avenue |
Scott-Dupuis Way |
The name Scott-Dupuis was chosen as Mary Scott and François Dupuis are the founding couple of the village of Orléans, where they settled in the 1830’s. They enticed other francophone families to join them and, starting in 1849, lobbied Bytown’s Bishop to obtain the village’s first church. Thanks to their efforts, Saint-Joseph d’Orléans’ parish was established in 1860 and, in 1885, Orléans’ first church was completed. |
Orléans |
April 10, 2017 |
Beechmont Court |
Catalpa Court |
Catalpa is the name of a tree and reflects Ottawa's natural environment. |
Innes |
January 11, 2016 |
Belcourt Boulevard - only the street segment that goes from Jeanne-d’Arc Boulevard South to the dead end
(address range: 2026-2285) |
Frank Bender Street |
Frank Bender has been commemorated for his extensive community service. He was particularly active in the Orléans sporting community in addition to serving as a volunteer with the Children's Aid Society. |
Innes |
January 11, 2016 |
Belcourt Boulevard - only the street segment that goes from Renaud Road to the dead end (no addresses affected) |
Fern Casey Street |
Fern Casey was a Councillor in the former Township of Cumberland from 1985-1988 and 1991-1994. Fern was a strong female leader while she sat on Council and in her community, volunteering with various organizations, including as President of the Overbrook Community Association. |
Innes |
July 18, 2016 |
Bell Street |
Bobcat Way |
Bobcat was chosen as a replacement street name as it represents Canadian fauna and fits within the theme of the surrounding street names. |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Bell Street |
Snowberry Way |
Snowberry was chosen as a replacement street name as it represents Canadian flora and fits within the theme of the surrounding street names. |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Billings Avenue |
Sarah Billings Place |
This name was suggested to commemorate the youngest child of Braddish Billings an early settler in the Ottawa area for whom the community of Billings Bridge was named. He married Lamira Dow in 1813 and together they had nine children, the youngest of which was Sarah (Sally) Billings. |
Alta Vista |
April 10, 2017 |
Birchview Court |
Bratislava Court |
Bratislava is the capital city of Slovakia and reflects Ottawa’s prominence as an international city, as well as its cultural and ethnic diversity. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Blair Place
(Entire Street)
Address Range: 1400 – 1430 |
Blair Towers Place
(Entire Street)Address Range: 1400 – 1430 |
Refers to the four towers currently located on Blair Place while retaining historical significance. |
Beacon Hill - Cyrville |
September 16, 2019 |
Blair Street |
Neighbourhood Way |
Logical extension of Neighbourhood Way. |
Alta Vista |
April 10, 2017 |
Botsford Street |
Botsford Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Botsford Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Alta Vista |
March 13, 2017 |
Breezehill Avenue North -Only the portion from Wellington Street West to the dead end (address Range: 10 – 47)
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Hintonburg Place |
Recognizes this street as the entrance of Hintonburg from downtown. Please note unit number changes (14, 16, & 18 to 29, 27, & 25)
|
Kitchissippi |
June 17, 2019 |
Bren-Maur Road
- only the segment between Longfields Drive and the dead end
(address range: 320)
|
Bren-Maur Road West |
The addition of the cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Bren-Maur Road. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Gloucester-South Nepean |
April 16, 2018 |
Bronson Place |
Canal Woods Terrace |
Canal Woods Terrace was chosen as it offers an unique name and aptly describes the street and its surroundings. |
Capital |
November 20, 2017 |
Brookfield Road – only the segment east of the Airport Parkway (address range: 984-1190
|
Brookfield Road East |
The cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Brookfield Road. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
June 18, 2018 |
Burke Street - only the portion from King Street to Fowler Street
(Address Range: 53 – 104) |
Burke Street East |
The addition of the cardinal point “East” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Burke Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Byron Avenue – only the segment between Roosevelt Avenue and the dead end (address range: 518 to 544) |
Lower Byron Avenue
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Lower Byron has been selected to correct the confusion caused by the two parallel streets named Byron Avenue. The street located between Roosevelt Avenue and the dead end will be renamed Lower Byron Avenue. This name preserves the history of the street and allows for improved way finding by clearly distinguishing between the two different streets. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Cambrian Road (The portion West of Highway 416) Address Range:4180 to 4968
|
Cambrian Road West |
Changing Cambrian Road to Cambrian Road West will result in more logical wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
March 18, 2019 |
Casson Way |
Alfred Casson Way |
Alfred Casson was chosen as adding the first name removes the confusion with a similar sounding street name and commemorates Alfred Casson who the street was originally named after. Alfred Casson was a member of the group of seven. The streets in the area are named after Canadian Artists. |
Kanata North |
April 10, 2017 |
Carleton Street |
Jack Lougheed Way |
Jack Lougheed has a long history of service to the Fitzroy Harbour Village community. As a community mentor and pastoral care leader, Jack dedicates much of his time to visiting with seniors experiencing sickness or failing health. |
West Carleton/ March |
October 17, 2016 |
Cedarview Road – only the street segment that goes from Strandherd Drive to Barnsdale Road (address range: 3150-3809) |
Borrisokane Road |
Many of the early Irish settlers who came to Barrhaven were from Borrisokane in Tipperary Ireland. |
Barrhaven, Rideau-Goulbourn |
June 20, 2016 |
Cedarview Road – only the street segment that goes from Barnsdale Road to Brophy Drive (address range: 4134-4334) |
William McEwen Drive |
Logical extension of William McEwen Drive. |
Rideau-Goulbourn |
July 18, 2016 |
Centre Street – only the street segment that goes from Division Street to the railroad tracks (address range: 5844,5845) |
Lionel-Allard Walk |
Lionel Allard has been commemorated for his historical significance in the community. Lionel's dedication in building the addition to the church, repairing the school, clearing paths, streets and even Devine Road remain in the memory of descendants and in the village's history. |
Cumberland |
March 21, 2016 |
Centre Street – only the street segment that goes from Joly Street to the railroad tracks (address range: 5859, 5900) |
Surprenant Walk |
Israel Surprenant has been commemorated for his historical significance in the community. With the help of his children, he cleared the land to build his house on it and set up a farming enterprise. In 1927, he became the first citizen to be buried in the Catholic cemetery of Vars. |
Cumberland |
March 21, 2016 |
Champlain Street – only the street segment that goes from St-Joseph Boulevard to the south access of Place d'Orléans shopping mall (no addresses affected) |
Napoléon Way |
Napoléon Bonaparte was a French military leader who became the first emperor of France. |
Orléans |
June 20, 2016 |
Charlotte Street – only the street segment that goes from the dead end to Heney Street (address range: 2-121) |
Lower Charlotte Street |
Lower Charlotte Street retains the historical street name and ties it in with the surrounding community as this street is located within the Lowertown community. |
Rideau-Vanier |
March 21, 2016 |
Cherry Drive – only the street segment from Baywood Drive to Fernbank Road
(no addresses affected) |
Arrowwood Drive |
Logical extension of Arrowwood Drive |
Stittsville |
March 21, 2016 |
Churchill Avenue South – only the street segment that goes from Chatelain Avenue to Raven Avenue
(no addresses affected) |
Chatelain Avenue |
Logical extension of Chatelain Avenue |
River |
March 21, 2016 |
Clarence Street – only the street segment from Beausoleil Drive to the dead end (address range: 328-347 |
Barber Street |
Born into slavery in Kentucky, Paul Barber is believed to be one of the first black settlers in Ottawa. He trained horses for Parliamentarians and the Ottawa Horseman's Club and, in 1905, was hired as a horse trainer for the Ottawa Police |
Rideau-Vanier |
August 15, 2016 |
Clarendon Circle |
Davies Court |
Edward and Dinah Davies have been commemorated for their extensive community service. They spent countless hours building the community’s sports facilities and sports community. |
Kanata South |
June 15, 2015 |
Clyde Ave - Carling Avenue to the dead end (address Range: 812 – 989)
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Clyde Avenue North |
“North” is added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Clyde Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
June 17, 2019 |
Cockburn Street -only the portion from Royal York Street to Ottawa Street (Address Range: 73 – 119)
|
Cockburn Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Cockburn Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Cole Avenue – only the segment between Dovercourt Avenue and Carling Avenue (address range: 648 to 748) |
Cole Avenue South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Cole Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Colonel Murray Street - only the portion from Royal York Street to the dead end south of Burke Street (Address Range: 73 – 92)
|
Colonel Murray Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Colonel Murray Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Convair Private - only the street segment from from Leckie Private to the dead end (address: 190) |
Clear Skies Private |
Clear Skies recognizes the Airport Authority’s charitable giving program |
Gloucester/Southgate |
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Cremona Place |
Tiffon Place |
Tiffon was selected as a replacement street name as it is a cognac from France that is enjoyed by the local residents. |
Knoxdale - Merivale |
March 13, 2017 |
Crescent Heights
(address range: 3-19)
|
Crescent Heights |
Adding 30 to the civic number for each address from 3-19 on Crescent Heights creates unique address from Crescent Road |
Capital |
June 18, 2018 |
Crossfield Avenue – only the segment between Courtenay Avenue and Wavell Avenue (address range: 970) |
Vilnius Avenue |
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania. Many Lithuanians have helped create the fabric of the region. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Cuddy Street - only the street segment that goes from the dead end to Old George Street
(address range: 5481-5500) |
MacTavish Place |
Duncan Byron MacTavish was born into a pioneer family that played a significant role in the development of the community. He was created Queen's Counsel in 1890 and appointed Senior Judge of Carleton County in 1897. Judge MacTavish also took an active part in community life. |
Osgoode |
November 16, 2015 |
Davidson Crescent
(natural extension of Clovelly Road to Davidson Drive)Addresses: 8 – 26
|
Clovelly Road
(natural extension of Clovelly Road to Davidson Drive)Addresses: 8 – 26 |
The segment of Davidson Crescent from Clovelly Road to Davidson Drive, will be renamed Clovelly Road as this is a logical extension of the existing Clovelly Road. |
Beacon Hill - Cyrville |
September 16, 2019 |
Davidson Crescent
(Clovelly Road to Davidson Drive)
Address Range: 30 – 52 |
Twilight Crescent
(Clovelly Road to Davidson Drive)
Address Range: 30 – 52 |
‘Twilight’ meaning the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon. Eliminating the duplication with the other street named Davidson Drive will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Beacon Hill - Cyrville |
September 16, 2019 |
Deighton Cres
(address range: 3-64)
|
New Deighton Crescent |
This change preserves the name of Deighton for the street name while making it unique and identifiable. |
Gloucester-South Nepean |
April 16, 2018 |
Elm Crescent |
Brae Crescent |
Brae was chosen as a replacement street name as it means steep bank or hillside in Scottish dialect. |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Elm Street – only the segment between City Centre Avenue and the traffic barrier (address Range: 160 – 168) |
Elm Street West |
The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Elm Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding.
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Somerset
|
February 19, 2018 |
Empress Avenue – only the segment from Albert Street to the dead end (address range: Even 4 – 42 Odd 19 – 25)
*please note: 41 Empress Ave is located on the other road segment that will not be changing street name) |
Empress Avenue North
|
The cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Empress Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Emslie Avenue |
Bogen Place + Civic number change |
Bogen is a town in Germany and it was chosen to reflect diversity within the City of Ottawa. |
Alta Vista |
March 13, 2017 |
Evans Avenue (Bank Street and the dead end)
Address Range:1172 to 1194
|
Karn Place |
The name “Karn” commemorates the Karn Family. The Karn family is a well known within the City of Ottawa for various teaching and coaching contributions to the community. John Karn owns an insurance and financial services office located on Evans Avenue where he has served residents in Ottawa since 1997 and he has worked as a professor of finance at Algonquin College. Andrew Karn has worked as a volunteer for at-risk, low-income youth in Ottawa South since 2010 as a volunteer football coach with the South Ottawa Mustangs and the co-founder of 3rd & 1 Football, a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to at-risk youth that allows them to play football in the community. Andrew also volunteered with Junior Achievement, a national non-profit organization that teaches financial literacy to youth and works as a part-time finance professor at Algonquin College. |
Capital |
March 18, 2019 |
Farmers Way
- only the segment north of Highway 417 to the dead end
(address range: 3370-3890)
|
Farmers Way North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Farmers Way. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Cumberland |
April 16, 2018 |
Forest Street – only the segment between Carling Avenue and Elmhurst Street
(address range: 804-869)
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Forest Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Forest Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Fowler Street - only the portion from Burke Street to Ottawa Street (Address Range: 91 – 116)
|
Fowler Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Fowler Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Frank Kenny Road |
Cox Country Road |
The name “Cox Country” commemorates the Cox family’s long history in the Cumberland area, its members have made strong contributions to the agricultural history and development of Cumberland Township and the City of Ottawa. Four generations of the Cox family have resided in the Cumberland area, and for over one hundred years members of the family have lived on what is now Frank Kenny Road. |
Cumberland |
March 13, 2017 |
Gainsborough Avenue – only the segment between Byron Avenue and the dead end (address range: 509 to 514) |
Gainsborough Avenue North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Gainsborough Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Galetta Side Road - only the street segment from Lunney Road to Ottawa Road 29 (address range: 4512) |
Shaw Road |
Logical extension of Shaw Road |
West Carleton - March |
May 16, 2016 |
Genest Street - only the street segment that goes from Jolliet Avenue to Marquette Avenue (address range: 225-236) |
Hector-Hotte Way |
Hector Hotte has been commemorated for his extensive community service. Mr. Hotte was a veteran who served with the Régiment de la Chaudière in WWII. In 1951, he was elected municipal councillor for Eastview where he served for 22 years. He was also the president and an active member of a number of organizations. |
Rideau-Vanier |
March 21, 2016 |
George Street West - only the segment between Preston Street and the dead end (address range: 18 to 38)
|
Civic Number Change
|
Adding 400 to the civic number for each address on George Street West creates unique addressing from George Street located in Ward 12. |
Somerset |
March 19, 2018 |
Glenbrook Place |
Gladiola Place |
Gladiola is the name of a flower and reflects Ottawa’s natural diversity. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Goulbourn Street |
Henry Goulburn Way |
Henry Goulburn was chosen as a replacement street name as the former street name was named after Sir Henry Goulburn. The township of Goulbourn is also named after him (however spelled incorrectly). He has been Under Secretary of State for the Home Department in England in 1810 and Secretary for the Colonies in 1812. It was he who signed the Treaty of Ghent for Britain which ended the war of 1812-14. |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Hadley Court |
Alison Korn Private |
Alison Korn is a 1996 Canadian Olympic silver medalist, 2000 Olympic bronze medalist, and a 1997 and 1998 World Rowing Champion. Since that time, Alison has worked extensively with Paralympic athletes, providing essential services, encouragement, and support. |
College |
October 17, 2016 |
Hamilton Street
(Queen Charlotte Street North to Cockburn Street) Address Range: 64 to 144 |
Christopher Hamilton |
Many of the streets in the Village of Richmond were named for soldiers in the War of 1812-1815. Hamilton Street was named for Lt. Col. Christopher Hamilton who was a Commandant at Fort Niagara and a member of the 100th Regiment of Foot Guards (Prince Regent’s County of Dublin Regiment). By adding Christopher to the street name, it provides unique addressing and differentiates the street from Hamilton Avenue in Ward 15. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
March 18, 2019 |
Hawthorne Road - only the street segment that goes from Mitch Owens Road to the dead end
(address range: 5441-5529) |
William Lindsay Grove |
Mr. Lindsay constructed the first horse-drawn school van in the district. It was built to transport the pupils of Mountain to the new consolidated school in Hallville. Mr. Lindsay was also well known for having built the first metal-hulled pleasure boat on the Rideau. |
Osgoode |
November 16, 2015 |
Henley Street - only the street segment from Dundee Avenue to Pinewood Crescent (address range: 2655-2715) |
Stuart Kettles Street |
Stuart Kettles Street was chosen to honour Canadian veteran and leading writer Stuart Kettles who was born in Ottawa on September 1, 1917. Enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy Reserves in 1941, Mr. Kettles was drafted to His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMSC) Athabaskan in 1942, He survived the sinking of the Athabaskan on April 30, 1944 and was taken as a prisoner of war (POW) and detained at Marlag und Milag, Germany. He was discharged from the Royal Canadian Navy in November 1945. Stuart Kettles was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp and the War Medal 1939-45. He was given the discharge badge in 1945. After he was discharged from the Royal Canadian Navy Reserves, he joined the Ottawa Police Services and served from 1946 to 1966 and attained the rank of sergeant. He was also awarded the Police Service Medal. Mr. Kettles died in Ottawa on May 20, 1966.
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Bay |
November 20, 2017 |
Herrington Court - Entire Street (address Range: 1 – 48) |
West Herrington Court
|
The addition of the cardinal point “West” preserves the existing name, while making it sufficiently unique from Harrington Court. |
Bay |
June 17, 2019 |
High Road - only the street segment from Alert Road to the dead end (address: 3900)
|
Adastra Road
|
Adastra comes from the RCAF motto from 1924 until 1968 “per ardua ad astra” meaning “Through adversity to the stars.” |
Gloucester Southgate |
November 20, 2017 |
Hillcrest Avenue- only the segment between Dovercourt Avenue and Tillbury Avenue (address range: 655 to 696) |
Hillcrest Avenue South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Hillcrest Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Huntley Avenue
(Entire Street)
Address Range: 2410 – 2503 |
Chasseur Avenue
(Entire Street)
Address Range: 2410 – 2503 |
“Chasseur" is the French translation for "Huntley". The land that Heron Park is built on was once a farm owned by Franco Ontarians, and neighbourhood was originally predominately francophone. This name will serve to retain the local historical significance of the area. |
Capital |
September 16, 2019 |
Irving Place
(address range: 69-252)
|
Old Irving Place |
The addition of “Old” to this street name creates a unique and identifiable street name for improved wayfinding and serves to preserve the history of the name “Irving Place”. |
Kitchissippi |
June 18, 2018 |
Jackson Avenue
Dow’s Lake Road to dead end (Address Range: 1 to 9) |
Charles Jackson Avenue |
The name “Charles Jackson” was suggested by the community and preserves the heritage of the street name. Charles Jackson was the eldest son of J. R. Booth. |
Capital |
March 18, 2019 |
Jockvale Road - only the street segment from Strandherd Drive to Cedarview Road (address range: 2069-2118) |
Hélène-Campbell Road |
Hélène Campbell is a young local transplant recipient well known for having launched a social media campaign to raise awareness about organ donation, which resulted in an unprecedented rise in registration to donor lists in Canada and the USA. |
Barrhaven |
May 16, 2016 |
Jockvale Road |
Longfields Drive |
Logical extension of Longfields Drive |
Barrhaven |
April 10, 2017 |
Kilborn Avenue |
Lamira Street |
Logical extension of Lamira Street. |
Alta Vista |
April 10, 2017 |
King Street -only the portion from Perth Street to the dead end south of Martin Street (Address Range: 6 – 47)
|
King Street North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of King Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Laird Street |
Savuto Way |
Savuto is a river in Italy. This name reflects Ottawa’s cultural and ethnic diversity. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Lakeview Avenue
(address range: 20-33)
|
Old Lakeview Avenue |
The addition of “Old” to this street name creates a unique and identifiable street name for improved wayfinding and serves to preserve the history of the name “Lakeview”. |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Laurel Street – only the segment from Preston Street to the dead end (address range: 9 – 32)
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Laurel Street East
|
The cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Laurel Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Laurentian Place – only the segment between Fairmont Avenue and Irving Place (municipal address: 11) |
Laurentian Place East |
The addition of the cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Laurentian Place. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Leacock Lane
(Entire Street) Address Range: 1 – 40
|
Poet Lane(Entire Street)Address Range: 1 – 40 |
The meaning of ‘Poet’ is a person who writes poems, or a person possessing special powers of imagination or expression. |
Kanata North |
September 16, 2019 |
Leacock Way |
The Parkway (with civic number changes) |
Leacock Way is a natural extension of The Parkway and will eliminate the confusion with Leacock Lane. A change in civic numbers (house numbers) is also required to make wayfinding sensible with the existing addresses on The Parkway. |
Kanata North |
November 19, 2018 |
Leeds Avenue
(address range: 1246-1360)
|
Humber Place |
Humber is a place in England. The street name fits with the existing street name theme in the area. The street type designation is changing from Avenue to Place as Place is a more accurate description this road.
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Alta Vista |
June 18, 2018 |
Lees Avenue |
Robinson Avenue |
Logical extension of Robinson Avenue |
Rideau - Vanier |
April 10, 2017 |
Lennox Street - only the portion from dead end north of Burke Street to Ottawa Street (Address Range: 85 – 119)
|
Lennox Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Lennox Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Lisgar Road
(address range: 92-500)
|
Lisgar Road |
Adding 1000 to the civic number for each address on Lisgar Road will create unique addressing from Lisgar Street located in Ward 14 |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Lockhart Avenue – only the segment between Wayne Avenue and the dead end
(address range: 33-108)
|
Lockhart Avenue North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Lockhart Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Long Meadow Way |
Civic number change |
Civic number change |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Louisa Street – only the segment from Preston Street to the dead end (address range: 179 – 203) |
Louisa Street West
|
The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Louisa Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Maitland Street - only the portion from Royal York Street to Burke Street (Address Range: 76 – 88)
|
Maitland Street South |
The addition of the cardinal point “South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Maitland Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Manchester Avenue |
Civic Number Change |
Adding 200 to the civic number for each address on Manchester Avenue creates unique addressing from Manchester Street in Ward 6. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Mansfield Avenue only the segment between Skead Street and Richmond Road (address range: 421 to 452) |
Mansfield Avenue North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Mansfield Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Maple Lane – only the segment from Lansdowne Road South to dead end (addresses: 550, 555, 560)
|
Maple Lane East |
The cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Maple Lane. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Maple Lane – only the crescent off of Maple Lane (addresses: 425, 445, 465, 475, 485)
|
Maple Place |
The street name currently used by local residents. |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Maple Street |
Heritage Maple Way |
Heritage Maple Way was chosen from the list of acceptable submitted names as it acknowledges the historic nature of this street name. It was the first Maple Street in the Ottawa area. |
Rideau - Vanier |
March 13, 2017 |
Mayfair Avenue – only the segment between Byron Avenue and Helena Street (address range: 436-525)
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Mayfair Avenue South |
The cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Mayfair Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Meadowland Drive |
Turtleback Way |
Turtleback was chosen as a replacement street name as it is descriptive of the hill on the street. |
Stittsville |
March 13, 2017 |
Melrose Avenue – only the segment between the roundabout and Carling Avenue (address range: 190-221)
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Melrose Avenue South |
The cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Melrose Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Michael Street - only the portion from Cyrville Road to Highway 417 (Address Range: 1187-1252)
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Michael Street North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Michael Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
December 18, 2017 |
Mondavi Street – only the street segment that goes from Hallendale Street to the dead end (no addresses affected) |
Chinon Place |
Chinon wine comes from vineyards around the town of Chinon in Touraine. |
Orléans |
August 15, 2016 |
Moorcroft Court |
Kilt Court |
Kilt is intended to represent the Scottish and Irish history in the area. This name reflects Ottawa’s cultural and ethnic diversity. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Moore Avenue
(address range: 1-13)
|
Judge Street & Civic Number Change |
Moore Avenue has a duplicate name and duplicate civic numbers to Moore Street located in Ward 21 which can result in delays when attempting to locate specific addresses in an emergency situations. In order to correct this situation, Moore Avenue will be changed to Judge Street and the civic numbers will have 100 added to each civic number (house number). This change will allow for improved wayfinding.
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Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Nepean Street – only the segment from Bronson Avenue to the dead end (address range: 412 – 420) |
Nepean Street West
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The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Nepean Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding.
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Somerset |
February 19, 2018
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New Orchard Avenue – only the segment between Richmond Road to the dead end
(address range: 99-118) |
New Orchard Avenue North |
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of New Orchard Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Notre Dame Street West |
Chants-d'Oiseaux Way |
This name reflects Ottawa's natural environment and Ottawa's francophone community. The word means "bird songs" in French. |
Innes |
January 11, 2016 |
Oakview Road |
Marcasite Road |
This name reflects Ottawa’s natural environment as there are deposits of marcasite in the area. |
Kanata South |
June 15, 2015 |
Oriole Street |
Sephora Ridge |
Sephora has its origin in the Hebrew language and means female bird. This name keeps with the existing bird theme present in the area. |
West Carleton - March |
October 17, 2016 |
Ottawa Street - only the portion from Fortune Street to Pinestrand Crescent (Address Range: 6249 – 6736)
|
Ottawa Street West |
The addition of the cardinal point “West” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Ottawa Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Otterson Drive –
only the street segment that goes from Marilyn Avenue to the dead end (address range 2947- 3062) |
Upper Otterson Place |
Upper Otterson was chosen from as it retains the historical street name and is reflective of local geography. |
River |
November 21, 2016 |
Palmer Place
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Verger Place |
Verger Place was chosen as it is versatile in being both an English word as well as a French word. In English, Verger means, a church official who serves as sacristan, caretaker, usher and general attendant, or an official who carries the verge before a bishop or other dignitary. In French, Verger means Orchard.
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Alta Vista |
November 21, 2016 |
Parent Avenue - only the street segment that goes from Boteler Street to Cathcart Street (address range: 23) |
Gilberte-Paquette Avenue |
Sister Gilberte was the hospital Administrator at the Ottawa General Hospital from 1968 to 1980. She then undertook the organization of the Élizabeth Bruyère Health Centre. Thanks to her determination and spirit of compassion, in 1983 she succeeded in getting
Primrose Avenue East
g permission to set up a Palliative Care Unit within the Centre. |
Rideau-Vanier |
May 16, 2016 |
Parkland Court |
Silva Court |
Silva was selected as a replacement street name as it is a fitting description of the local geography. Silva means the forest trees of a particular area. |
Knoxdale - Merivale |
March 13, 2017 |
Patricia Avenue – only the segment between Pontiac Street and Premier Avenue (address range: 120-273)
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Patricia Avenue North |
The cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Patricia Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Penny Drive - only the segment between Firwood Crescent and the traffic barrier
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Penny Drive West |
The addition of the cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Penny Drive. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Piccadilly Avenue – only the segment from Wellington Street West to Bassett Lane (address range: 368-421
|
Piccadilly Avenue North |
The cardinal point “North” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Piccadilly Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Pinecrest Road - only the street segment that goes from Stanton Road to Baseline Road
(address range: 1193-1325) |
McWatters Road |
Arnie McWatters was a former Ottawa Rough Riders football player who went on to coach football at the University of Ottawa and football and basketball at Carleton University. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Premier Avenue – only the segment from Patricia Avenue to Northwestern Avenue (address range: 59-79)
|
Amanda Avenue |
Renaming this portion will allow for improved wayfinding. Amanda is a Latin name meaning "having to be loved”, "deserving to be loved”, "worthy of love”, or "loved very much by everyone." |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Premier Avenue -only the segment from Remic Avenue to Island Park Drive (address range: 133-145)
|
Premier Avenue East |
The cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Premier Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Premier Avenue -only the segment from Lanark Avenue to the dead end (address range: 151-169)
|
Premier Avenue West |
The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Premier Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
May 14, 2018 |
Primrose Avenue – only the segment from Bronson Avenue to the dead end (address range: 11 – 90) |
Primrose Avenue East
|
The cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Primrose Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Queen Charlotte Street - only the segment from Perth St. to Hamilton St. (Address Range: 7-18)
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Queen Charlotte Street North
|
The addition of the cardinal point “North” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Queen Charlotte Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Ravenhill Avenue – only the segment between Melbourne Avenue and Churchill Avenue North (address range: 345 – 367) |
Ravenhill Avenue East
|
The addition of the cardinal point “East” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Ravenhill Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Regina Lane
(address range: 2497-2598)
|
Starflower Lane |
Starflower Lane was chosen to celebrate Canadian flora. This street name change will alleviate confusion caused by the duplicate street names within the City of Ottawa and improve wayfinding. |
Bay |
April 16, 2018 |
Riddell Drive |
Cameron Harvey Drive |
Cameron Harvey tragically passed away on October 21, 2009. He has since been recognized for his outstanding commitment to community service, academics and athletics through the Cam Harvey Memorial Scholarship. |
West Carleton - March |
April 10, 2017 |
Rideau Place |
Fountain Place |
Fountain is a unique name which reflects the local community. |
Rideau-Vanier |
March 21, 2016 |
Rideau River Drive - from Belmont Avenue to Fentiman Avenue (address Range:2060 to 2066)
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Rideau River Drive South |
“South” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Rideau River Drive. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
March 18, 2019 |
Rita Avenue - only the street segment that goes from St. Helen’s Place to Merivale Road (address range: 6-19) |
Cleto Avenue |
Cleto is a town and commune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. This name reflects Ottawa’s cultural and ethnic diversity. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
River Street |
Onigam Street |
Onigam is the Algonquin word for Portage which is very appropriate for the location and purpose of the street and was selected in consultation with the Algonquins of Ontario. |
Kitchissippi |
November 20, 2017 |
Riverside Drive - South segment accessed from Frobisher Lane - from Hospital Link Road south to the dead end (address Range: 1725 – 1847B)
|
Frobisher Lane |
Extending Frobisher Lane will eliminate the duplication of Riverside Drive. Eliminating the duplication with the other street named Riverside Drive will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
April 15, 2019 |
Riverside Drive - Middle segment accessed from Hincks Lane – from the dead end south to Hospital Link Road (address Range: 1541 – 1703)
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Lycée Place |
“Lycée” is used as the bus stop name and is in the school name for this portion of the street. This name is fitting for this section of street and ties into the surrounding community. Eliminating the duplication with the other street named Riverside Drive will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
April 15, 2019 |
Riverside Drive - Northern segment between Riverside Drive and the dead end
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Hurdman Station Place
|
This is a natural entrance for pedestrians and cyclists to Hurdman Station. Eliminating the duplication with the other street named Riverside Drive will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Capital |
April 15, 2019 |
Rockcliffe Road
(addresses: 11, 46)
|
Rockcliffe Road |
Changing the civic number will create unique addressing from Rockcliffe Way. |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Roswell Drive
(address range: 49-103)
|
Dragon Park Drive |
Roswell Drive is by the city park ‘Water Dragon Park’. This name change logically reflects the local neighborhood around the park. This change will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Gloucester-South Nepean |
April 16, 2018 |
Rothwell Circle (address range: 1-9) |
Civic Number change |
Adding 200 to the civic number for each address from 1 - 9 on Rothwell Circle creates unique address from Rothwell Drive.
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Beacon Hill - Cyrville |
January 13, 2020 |
Royal York Street - only the portion from Fortune Street to Fowler Street (Address Range: 112 – 120)
|
Royal York Street West |
The addition of the cardinal point “West” is added to the existing street name to differentiate from the two sections of Royal York Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau -Goulbourn |
January 15, 2018 |
Roslyn Avenue |
Radisson Way |
Pierre-Esprit Radisson was a 17th century French explorer and fur trader. |
Orléans |
October 17, 2016 |
Rutherford Street |
Lentini Way |
Domenico Lentini operated a forming and concrete company, which was responsible for the concrete and foundation work on a large number of residential and commercial buildings throughout the City of Ottawa. |
College |
October 20, 2015 |
Sellers Court |
Smugglers Court |
Smugglers Court was chosen as it refers to an area in Prince Edward County on the St. Lawrence River. |
Knoxdale - Merivale |
April 10, 2017 |
Spruce Street – only the segment from City Centre Avenue to the dead end (address range: 137 – 161) |
Spruce Street West
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The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Spruce Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Stafford Road West |
Menten Place |
Maud Menten was a Canadian physician-scientist who made significant contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry |
College |
September 19, 2016 |
Ste-Cécile Street - only the street segment that is connected to Longpré Street (address range: 158-164) |
Acadie Court |
Acadie recognizes Ottawa's cultural heritage. |
Rideau-Vanier |
March 21, 2016 |
Ste-Cécile Street - only the street segment that goes from Tabor Avenue to Granville Street (address range: 249-344) |
Joffre-Bélanger Way |
Joffre Bélanger has been commemorated for his extensive community service. Mr. Bélanger was the managing director of the Centre de la Francophonie from 1952 to 1980. He was a founding member of the Centre d'Accueil Champlain. He was also the president and an active member of a number of organizations. |
Rideau-Vanier |
March 21, 2016 |
Stevens Avenue –
only the street segment from Enfield Avenue to the dead end (address range: 201-235) |
Grant-Toole Way |
Grant Toole was actively involved in the Vanier community for almost 40 years. He served in an executive capacity with numerous organizations, including the Business Improvement Area, the Coalition anti-drogue, the Vanier Community Service Centre and Action Vanier. He also fought for francophones' right to run their own schools. |
Rideau-Vanier |
May 16, 2016 |
Stevens Avenue –
only the street segment from Allen Boulevard to Carmen Avenue (address range: 290-310) |
René-Doré Way |
Long-time volunteer with exceptional contributions to the community. Mr. Doré was well-known for his involvement within the Vanier community as co-owner of the dépanneur Hannah, President of Action Vanier, and Scout Leader, Notre-Dame du Saint-Esprit Parish. |
Rideau- Vanier |
August 15, 2016 |
Sunnyside Drive – only the street segment from Baywood Drive to Fernbank Road (no addresses affected) |
Brightside Avenue |
Logical extension of Brightside Avenue |
Stittsville |
March 21, 2016 |
Tabor Avenue - only the street segment that goes from St-Jacques Street to St-Denis Street
(address range: 120-140) |
St-Denis Street |
Logical extension of St-Denis Street |
Rideau-Vanier |
January 11, 2016 |
Tillbury Avenue - only the segment between Wavell Avenue and the dead end (address range: 451 to 679) |
Tillbury Avenue West |
The addition of the cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Tillbury Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
March 19, 2018 |
Triole Street - only the segments connected to Belfast Road (address Range: 1462 – 1619) |
Lagan Way |
The River Lagan, a major river in Northern Ireland runs into the Belfast Lough, an inlet of the Irish Sea. The name compliments area street names such as Shore Street and Belfast Road. |
Alta Vista |
June 17, 2019 |
Varley Lane |
Weeping Willow Lane |
This name reflects the natural foliage on the street and highlights the beauty of the large willows that are present. |
Kanata North |
November 19, 2018 |
Waller Street – only the segment from Laurier Avenue East to the dead end (addresses: 170, 180)
|
Waller Street South |
The cardinal point “South” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Waller Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau-Vanier |
June 18, 2018 |
Walker Road |
Henry Walker Grove |
Henry Walker was the youngest son of Isaac Walker and Mary Mulligan who both emigrated to Canada in 1819. Henry married Eliza Jane Stitt and they settled on his mother Mary's family homestead in Goulbourn Township. Through the years the Walker family was active in their church and the Orange Lodge and they were important residents in the history of Stittsville. |
Stittsville, Rideau-Goulbourn |
May 16, 2016 |
Walter Baker Place |
Charlie Rogers Place |
Charlie Rogers was a professional surveyor and former municipal Councillor for Glen Cairn who helped design the lay-out of the Glen Cairn community. |
Kanata South |
June 15, 2015 |
Waverley Street – only the segment from Bank Street to Metcalfe Street (address range: 294 – 385) |
Waverley Street West
|
The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Waverley Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |
Wellington Street - from Wellington Street to Commissioner Street (addresses: 506 & 556)
|
Commissioner Street |
A natural extension of Commissioner Street will remove the confusion that currently exists and will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
March 18, 2019 |
Wellington Street West
(only the portion from Bayview Station Road
to Hintonburg Place)
Address Range : no addresses |
Hintonburg Place
(only the portion from Bayview Station Road
to Hintonburg Place)
Address Range : no addresses |
Natural extension of Hintonburg Place will allow improved wayfinding. |
Kitchissippi |
September 16, 2019 |
Wood Avenue – only the segment from Acacia Avenue to the dead end (address range: 390-401)
|
Wood Avenue West |
The cardinal point “West” is being added to the existing street name to differentiate the two sections of Wood Avenue. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Rideau-Rockcliffe |
June 18, 2018 |
Woodbridge Crescent |
Budapest Crescent |
Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is symbolic of many of the residents on the street who have international roots. This name reflects Ottawa’s cultural and ethnic diversity. |
Kanata South |
June 15, 2015 |
Young Road - only the street segment that goes from Maple Grove Road to Forbes Avenue
(address range 59-73) |
Young's Farm Way |
James Young was an original landowner in Kanata. Descendants of the Young family built a farm in the same geographic location as Young Road and members of the family still live on Young’s Pond Court. |
Kanata South |
June 15, 2015 |
Young Street – only the segment from Preston Street to the dead end (address range: 18 – 36) |
Young Street East
|
The cardinal point “East” is added to the existing street name to differentiate between the two sections of Young Street. This will allow for improved wayfinding. |
Somerset |
February 19, 2018 |