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Carling Avenue

Carling Avenue in McKellar Heights, ON — shopping, food, do.

Firefighters in Action (Series) · 13 parks & green spaces · 24 places to eat

— open now 170 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is Carling Avenue a good place to live?

Carling Avenue has 34 parks and green spaces, 24 places to eat, and 103 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 37 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Carling Avenue?

There are 37 homes for sale in and around Carling Avenue, priced from $385,000 to $3,499,000 (median about $955,000). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is Carling Avenue known for?

Carling Avenue is known locally for landmarks like Firefighters in Action (Series), its 24-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Carling Avenue this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around Carling Avenue, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Carling Avenue best for?

Based on what's here, Carling Avenue suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

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    Three hand-picked days through Carling Avenue, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Grounded Coffee Shop
    2. Stroll Lorry Greenberg Park Park
    3. Lunch Sapporo Sushi Japanese
    4. Treat Subway Sandwich
    5. Browse Apex Floral Distributors Florist
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Experimental Farm Pathway 3.4 km
    2. Picnic Tillbury Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Georgie's Pizza&Subs Pizza
    4. Run around Greenlawn Playground Playground
    5. Casual dinner Poutine Truck Quick bite
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Firefighters in Action (Series) Artwork
    2. Coffee Morning Owl Cafe
    3. Local shop Nat's Bread Bakery
    4. Dinner out Fat Bastard Burrito Mexican
    5. Tonight Summer Ottawa Royal Canadian Mint Guided Tours (English) Sat Jun 20 · 10:00 AM
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for Carling Avenue? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.

    Around town this week

    Fresh from local news covering Carling Avenue and the surrounding area.

    New Report Finds Ontario Will Need More Than One Million University-Educated Workers Over the Next Decade - Ontario's UniversitiesOntario News · Jun 18Ontario needs 60,000 more university grads in these key areas over next decade - Toronto StarOntario News · Jun 18Ontario's legislature is set for its shortest sitting in decades. Here's what it means for the Ford government - CBCOntario News · Jun 18Dangerous thunderstorms possible for most of eastern Ontario Thursday - CBCOntario News · Jun 18Severe storms shift into eastern Ontario, Quebec, risk of heavy rain and winds - The Weather NetworkOntario News · Jun 18Tornado warnings issued in eastern Ontario end as line of thunderstorms move through - CTV NewsOntario News · Jun 18
    Get directions Parking · 175 lots Where to stay — of 13 open now

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in Carling Avenue?

    Carling Avenue has 13 parks and green spaces, 24 places to eat, and landmarks like Firefighters in Action (Series). Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in Carling Avenue?

    Most of Carling Avenue 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 Carling Avenue?

    Carling Avenue sits in Mckellar Heights, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in Carling Avenue?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Carling Avenue, and can connect you with a local agent.