kanata

We visited Pinhey’s Point on the weekend. It’s a historic site in Dunrobin, north of Kanata along the Ottawa River. What a great place to take some photos. Here are a few pics that I snapped in the parking area, before we even got near the old stone house. ...

Here’s a map showing major new road projects in Stittsville/Kanata West over the next 10+ years. It was part of a presentation called “Stittsville of Tomorrow” . [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/3-Stittsville-of-Tomorrow14.gif) * 2012 - [ Huntmar Road new sidewalk ](http://ottawastart.com/theyre-finally-adding-a-sidewalk-sort-of-to-huntmar-road/) - between Palladium and Huntmar * 2012 - Stittsville Main new sidewalk - between Fernbank and Brigade * 2014 - Campeau Drive extension - Didsbury to Huntmar * 2016 - Carp Road widening - 417 to Hazeldean * 2016 - Palladium Drive realignment - Huntmar to future north-south arterial * 2017 - Huntmar Road widening - Campeau to Cyclone Taylor and Palladium to Maple Grove * 2018 - Kanata West Main Street - Maple Grove to Palladium * 2018 - Kanata West north-south arterial - Hazeldean to Fernbank * 2019 - Terry Fox Drive widening - Winchester to Eagleson * 2023-2031 - Kanata West north-south arterial - Huntmar to Hazeldean * 2023-2031 - Maple Grove widening * Prior to 2031 - West Transitway connection - Terry Fox to Fernbank Source: ShadQadri. ...

Some photos I took earlier tonight (and then heavily processed) of a grown-over storage building on Maple Grove Road in Kanata. [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614339147/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614339967/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614920590/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614341079/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614922100/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614923016/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614924040/) [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/47930650@N08/5614344209/) ** See also: ** Ottawa Photography Guide

I’ve heard of microclimates, but how about microclimatologists? Case in point: Rob Hounsell, who runs a web site called " Kanata Weather Observations “. “I’m a 40-something electronics engineer who works on military aviation simulation by day, and tinkers with gadgets by night (when I find the time). ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/23663_1.jpg) The big news at the world wide headquarters of OttawaStart is that we’re selling our house – and we’re selling it through Grape Vine . Here’s our listing 60 Dunoon Place, Kanata . Three bedrooms plus bonus room, quiet cul-de-sac, and a big backyard. ...

Wow, what a rainfall late this afternoon in Kanata. I left work around 5:15pm, and drove home along Terry Fox Drive. The intersection of Terry Fox and Winchester was totally flooded, with the sewers backed up and cars pulling over. A neighbour told us that Castlefrank Road in Glen Cairn was impassable, and firefighters were called to help homeowners on Barra Street and Winchester Street with flooded basements. ...

There was a fire on our street early Saturday morning in Kanata, so we went online to search for any photos or videos. There were lots of people on the street with cameras, camcorders, and cellphones - but so far we haven’t found anything posted online. ...