Services and amenities of Katimavik

Four elementary schools

Katimavik (English public, French-immersion), Castlefrank (English public), Holy Redeemer (English Catholic), and Roger-Saint-Denis (French Catholic). Both Katimavik and Roger-Saint-Denis ranked among the top ten schools in Ontario in 2009. One high school: Holy Trinity Catholic High School.

Highway access

Three exits offer direct access to/from highway 417: 138 Eagleson, 140 Castlefrank, and 142 Terry Fox.

(OC Transpo) Transitway service (route 96) along Katimavik Road and Eva James (Eagleson) Park&Ride. Express service downtown in rush hour. Local bus service is fair.

Parks & recreation

Several large open and wooded areas (including Katimavik woods, Cattail Creek, the Escarpment, Hazeldean woods), all connected via network of footpaths. Kanata Leisure Complex (with wave pool). Bordered by Kanata Recreation Complex (arena), Toboggan Hill, Mlack arena (in Beaverbrook), Jack Charron area (in Glen Cairn), and the greenbelt. Outdoor public pool and wading pool behind Katimavik school. Outdoor rinks at Young's Pond and behind Katimavik school are maintained by local users and the Katimavik-Hazeldean Community Association.

Bordered by Kanata Centrum, Kanata Town Centre, Hazeldean Mall, and shopping strip all along Hazeldean road and Terry Fox Drive. Convenient strip mall located on Kakulu near Eagleson.

Kakulu medical centre (walk-in clinic, multiple specialists, medical laboratory, and a pharmacy) is centrally located at Kakulu and Castlefrank, also walk-in clinic at Kanata Town Centre.

Queensway-Carleton and Carleton Place.