Pineview (also spelled Pine View) is a neighbourhood in
Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward
Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward is a city ward in Ottawa, Ontario. Located in the city's east end, the ward is bordered to the west by Blair Road from the Ottawa River to Ogilvie Road and St. Laurent Boulevard south of it, the south by the Via Rail tra ...
in the east end of
Ottawa
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,
Ontario
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,
Canada
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. Prior to amalgamation in 2001, the neighbourhood was part of the City of
Gloucester
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. As of the
Canada 2021 Census
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, the neighbourhood had a population of 6,179.
It is bounded by
the Queensway
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on the north,
Highway 417 to the west, the
Greenbelt
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on the east and
Innes Road
Innes Road ( Ottawa Road #30) is one of the most important corridors in the east end of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, running through the former cities of Gloucester and Cumberland. It is the main route serving Blackburn Hamlet and south ...
to the south. Its adjacent neighbourhoods are
Beacon Hill Beacon Hill may refer to:
Places Canada
* Beacon Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, a neighbourhood
* Beacon Hill Park, a park in Victoria, British Columbia
* Beacon Hill, Saskatchewan
* Beacon Hill, Montreal, a neighbourhood in Beaconsfield, Quebec
United ...
,
Blackburn Hamlet
Blackburn Hamlet is a suburban community in Innes Ward, in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Before the 2001 amalgamation of the city of Ottawa, it was in the city of Gloucester. It is surrounded by rural areas and contains several older ...
and
Cyrville
Cyrville (also referred to as Cummings) is a neighbourhood in Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward in the east-end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The area is located within the former City of Gloucester, and is roughly bounded on the north, west and south by ...
.
Notable locations in Pineview include:
*The
Telesat
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History
Telesat began as Telesat Canada, a Canadian Crown corporation created by an Act of Parl ...
building
*The former City of Gloucester City Hall
*
John Paul II Catholic School
*
Ecole des Pins
*Pineview Golf Course
The neighbourhood is also across from a large commercial area of big box and large department stores such as
The Brick
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,
Mark's Warehouse,
Petsmart
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,
United Furniture Warehouse,
Costco
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, and
Home Depot
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on Innes Road between
Blair Road
Blair Road (Ottawa Road #27) is a road in the eastern part of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It begins just south of the Rockcliffe Parkway, but does not connect to the parkway, except for a small bike-path connection to the Ottawa River Pathway - one o ...
and
Highway 417.
History
Pineview was formerly known as ''Seguin Heights'', named after Joseph-Arthur Seguin of
Dalkeith, Ontario
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Communities
The township ...
, an early landowner.
See also
*
List of Ottawa neighbourhoods
External links
*
References
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Neighbourhoods in Ottawa