About Maisonneuve Road
Maisonneuve Road is located in Clarence-Rockland, a bilingual community in Eastern Ontario known for its family-friendly atmosphere, green spaces, and proximity to Ottawa. The area offers a mix of suburban and rural living with access to essential amenities, recreational facilities, and cultural landmarks.
Features
Clarence-Rockland's Bilingual Community - The city is officially bilingual (English and French), making it ideal for families seeking language immersion opportunities.
Proximity to Ottawa - Located about 40 km east of downtown Ottawa, providing easy access to the capital's employment, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
Outdoor Recreation - Surrounded by natural beauty, including the Ottawa River, cycling trails, and conservation areas.
Schools
École élémentaire catholique de Casselman (nearby) - A French Catholic elementary school serving the region with a strong academic and cultural program.
Rockland District High School - A well-regarded public high school offering English and French immersion programs.
École secondaire catholique L'Escale - A French Catholic high school known for its arts and sports programs.
Parks & Public Squares
Millennium Park - A central park in Rockland featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and seasonal events.
Paroisse Notre-Dame Square - A small public square near the historic church, often hosting community gatherings.
Malls & Shopping
Rockland Plaza - A local shopping center with grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail outlets.
Clarence-Rockland Farmers' Market - Seasonal market offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts.
Museums & Landmarks
The Presbytery Heritage House Museum - A historic house museum showcasing local history and artifacts.
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Grotto - A religious and historical landmark with a peaceful walking path.
Theaters & Entertainment
Clarence-Rockland Arena - Hosts local hockey games, public skating, and community events.
Ciné Starz Orléans (near Ottawa) - The nearest movie theater, located about 30 minutes away in Orléans.
Summary
A peaceful, family-oriented area with good schools, parks, and local amenities, while being a short drive from Ottawa's urban offerings.