Elmvale Acres

Elmvale Acres
Neighbourhood
Elmvale Acres
Coordinates: 45°23′50″N 75°38′00″W / 45.39722°N 75.63333°W / 45.39722; -75.63333Coordinates: 45°23′50″N 75°38′00″W / 45.39722°N 75.63333°W / 45.39722; -75.63333
Country Canada
Province Ontario
City Ottawa
Government
  MPs David McGuinty
  MPPs John Fraser
  Councillors Jean Cloutier
Area
  Total 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation 75 m (250 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 3,280
  Density 3,186.6/km2 (8,253/sq mi)
  Canada 2011 Census
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Elmvale Acres (2011 population: 3,280) is a neighbourhood in south Ottawa, Canada, located in Alta Vista Ward. It was built in the late 1950s by the contractor and property developer, Robert Campeau.

It includes the Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre on St. Laurent, which functions as an east end OC Transpo transit terminus.[1] This shopping centre was the scene of a family-related shooting in September 2006.[2]

Demographics

The neighbourhood corresponds to Census Tract 5050009.00. The neighbourhood is 63% Anglophone and 15% Francophone. Other major languages include Arabic (4%), Tagalog (2%), Portuguese (1%) and Italian (1%).[3]

See also

References

  1. OC Transpo: Alta Vista and Elmvale
  2. Sadiqi shooting
  3. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CT&Code1=0844&Geo2=CMA&Code2=505&Data=Count&SearchText=&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=


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