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. The ward consists of the western half of the

Barrhaven Barrhaven is a suburb of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located about southwest of the city's downtown core. Prior to amalgamation with Ottawa in 2001, Barrhaven was part of the City of Nepean. Its population as of the Canada 2021 Census was ...

subdivision. It consists of the neighbourhoods of Cedarhill Estates, Orchard Estates, Strandherd Meadows, Old Barrhaven, Barrhaven Mews, Jockvale,

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and Stonebridge.

History

Location of Barrhaven Ward (2006–2022) From 1994 to 2006, the ward was known as Bell-South Nepean Ward. During this period, the ward was much larger, also encompassing the neighbourhoods of Heart's Desire,

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, Rideau Glen, Boyce, Clearview,

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, Pineglen,

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, Grenfell Glen, Arbeatha Park,

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, Twin Elm,

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and

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. In 2006, these areas were transferred to new wards: The Bells Corners area went to

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, the areas along Hunt Club joined

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, Heart's Desire and Davidson Heights joined the new

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and the rural parts joined Rideau-Goulbourn Ward. From 2006 to 2022, the ward was known as Barrhaven Ward, and ward consisted of the neighbourhoods of Cedarhill Estates, Orchard Estates, The Meadows, Pheasant Run, Fraservale,

, Knollsbrook and

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. Following the 2020 Ottawa Ward boundary review, the ward's southern boundary was extended to Barnsdale Road to the south, uniting the

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and Stonebridge neighbourhoods into the ward. The ward lost the area east of Greenbank Road and north of the Strandherd Road to the new ward of Barrhaven East. The Ward had been served by

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on Ottawa City Council since the area was amalgamated into Ottawa in 2000. She was also the city councillor for Barrhaven Ward on Nepean City Council prior to that, from 1997 to 2000. Doug Collins was the Nepean city councillor from 1994 to 1997.

Demographics

:''According to the Canada 2011 Census'' Ethnic groups: 71.1% White, 6.9% South Asian, 6.4% Chinese, 4.2% Black, 2.7% Arab, 2.2% Aboriginal, 2.1% Southeast Asian, 1.6% Filipino, 1.1% Latin American
Languages: 71.8% English, 7.4% French, 4.7% Chinese, 2.0% Arabic, 1.2% Spanish, 1.1% Italian, 1.1% Vietnamese
Religions: 66.3% Christian (39.3% Catholic, 6.7% United Church, 5.8% Anglican, 2.1% Christian Orthodox, 1.9% Presbyterian, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 1.1% Baptist, 6.9% Other), 4.9% Muslim, 3.2% Hindu, 1.6% Buddhist, 21.8% No religion
Median income (2010): $45,092
Average income (2010): $50,269

Regional and city councillors

*Prior to 1994, the area was represented by the Mayor of Nepean plus three city and regional councillors. # David Pratt (1994-1997) # Molly McGoldrick-Larsen (1997-2000) #

(2001–2022) # David Hill (2022–present)

Election results

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2014 Ottawa municipal election

2018 Ottawa municipal election

2022 Ottawa municipal election The 2022 Ottawa municipal election was held on Monday, October 24, 2022, to elect a mayor, city councillors, and trustees to the English and French public school boards and the English and French Catholic school boards in Ottawa, Ontario, Cana ...

References

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External links

Map of Barrhaven Ward
Ottawa wards