Morgan’s Grant and its neighbours
Morgan’s Grant, Briarbrook and Brookside share a community association; the association’s coverage is broader than this neighbourhood guide.
Morgan’s Grant is a residential neighbourhood in Kanata North, in the City of Ottawa. Suburban development began in the late 1980s. Local schools include Jack Donohue Public School and École élémentaire publique Grande-Ourse. Everyday destinations include groceries on March Road and swimming and fitness facilities at nearby Richcraft Recreation Complex–Kanata.
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Explore Morgan’s Grant through its schools, community paths, nearby recreation and everyday services.
Morgan’s Grant is commonly described as west of March Road and north of Terry Fox Drive, with development extending north towards Old Carp Road. Definitions vary: the community association also represents Briarbrook and Brookside, so its coverage is broader than Morgan’s Grant alone. No complete official parcel-level neighbourhood perimeter was verified.
Quick answers
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Where is Morgan's Grant?
Morgan’s Grant is a suburban neighbourhood in north Kanata, in the City of Ottawa. It is west of March Road and north of Terry Fox Drive.
As of 2026-10-30 · en.wikipedia.org
What are the boundaries of Morgan’s Grant?
Common descriptions place Morgan’s Grant west of March Road and north of Terry Fox Drive, extending towards Old Carp Road. Definitions vary, and this guide does not treat the larger community association area as a precise neighbourhood boundary.
As of 2026-10-30 · en.wikipedia.org bmgcakanata.ca
Are Morgan’s Grant, Briarbrook and Brookside the same neighbourhood?
The community association names Morgan’s Grant, Briarbrook and Brookside as separate communities that it represents together. Its coverage therefore should not be used as a population or boundary definition for Morgan’s Grant alone.
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Which Ottawa ward is Morgan’s Grant in?
Morgan’s Grant is in Kanata North, Ward 4 of the City of Ottawa. The City publishes a ward map, while the local community association identifies its communities as part of that ward.
As of 2026-10-30 · bmgcakanata.ca documents.ottawa.ca
When did Morgan’s Grant develop as a suburb?
Suburban development began in the late 1980s. Minto dates completion of its own Morgan’s Grant project to 2002, a project-specific milestone rather than the construction date of every home.
As of 2026-10-30 · en.wikipedia.org minto.com
What kinds of community events take place?
The community association’s calendar records neighbourhood cleanups, outdoor activities and a community garage sale. Its 2026 entries include Cleaning the Capital and stargazing; consult the calendar for future dates rather than treating those entries as upcoming events.
As of 2026-10-30 · bmgcakanata.ca