Wellington Village | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 45°23′50″N75°44′05″W / 45.39722°N 75.73472°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
City | Ottawa |
Established | 1922 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mark Sutcliffe |
• MPs | Yasir Naqvi |
• MPPs | Joel Harden |
• Councillor | Jeff Leiper |
Population | |
• Total | 4,324 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
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The neighbourhood is home to two public schools (Fisher Park and Elmdale), one Catholic School (St. George) and one park (Fisher Park).
The neighbourhood is home to the western half of Wellington Street West BIA, which extends into neighbouring Hintonburg. The area is served on Ottawa's Transitway by Tunney's Pasture Station, which runs along the neighbourhood's northern border, parallel to Scott Street.
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