Slow morning
Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch
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Lunch Bruno's Restaurant
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Browse Pat's Hairdresser
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What should we do?
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Find your kind of day
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What's it like to live in Balsam Street?
Is Balsam Street a good place to live?
Balsam Street is a somewhat walkable neighbourhood in Copper-Cliff (Walk Score 59/100 — some errands on foot). Homes for sale here run a median of about $249,000. There is 1 school within the area. 31 transit stops nearby. It's close to major roads, so expect some traffic noise. And 1 park and green space, 2 places to eat, and 6 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.
What are homes like in Balsam Street?
There are 1 homes for sale in and around Balsam Street, priced from $249,000 to $249,000 (median about $249,000). See the Homes page for current listings.
What schools are in Balsam Street?
There is 1 school in and around Balsam Street including Copper Cliff Public School. See the guide below for what's closest.
What is Balsam Street known for?
Balsam Street is known locally for landmarks like Copper Cliff Museum, its 2-strong food and drink scene.
What's happening in Balsam Street this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around Balsam Street, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
Who is Balsam Street best for?
Based on what's here, Balsam Street suits first-time buyers.
Choose your own adventure - Balsam Street
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Three hand-picked days through Balsam Street, every stop a real place.
Culture & flavours
Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner
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History Copper Cliff Museum Museum
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Local shop Artizen Salon Hairdresser
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Tonight Under Pressure EXTENSION Wed Jun 24 · 6:00 PM
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Through the lens
Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.
Schools in Balsam Street
1 school mapped in and around Balsam Street, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.
Copper Cliff Public School0.6 km
Could you live here?
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Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Balsam Street and the surrounding area.
Ontario Reaches Historic First Nations Equity Partnership to Build the G7’s First Small Modular Reactors - ontario.caOntario and Canada Making Homes More Affordable in Toronto - ontario.ca7 First Nations sign nuclear reactor ownership deal with Ottawa, Ontario - CBCOntario ruling shows potential perils of parents naming a child joint home owner - The Globe and MailOntario Tech University and Humber Polytechnic welcome Canada’s first Nuclear Energy Strategy - Ontario Tech UniversityFootball Ontario Partners with Brock University - Football Ontario
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Good to know
What is there to do in Balsam Street?
Balsam Street has 0 parks and green spaces, 2 places to eat, and landmarks like Copper Cliff Museum. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Balsam Street?
Most of Balsam Street is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Balsam Street?
Balsam Street sits in Copper Cliff, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Balsam Street?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Balsam Street, and can connect you with a local agent.
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