Ward 12
Rideau-Vanier Ward is a ward in the city of Ottawa, designated as Ward 12 and represented on Ottawa City Council. It was originally created in 1994 as a Ward for the Regional Council of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: Ottawa ward
- Also known as: “Rideau-Vanier” and “Rideau-Vanier Ward”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Gallery of Canada and Canadian Museum of Nature.
National Gallery of Canada
Art gallery
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The National Gallery of Canada, located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's national art museum. The museum's building takes up 46,621 square metres, with 12,400 square metres of space used for exhibiting art.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Museum
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The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario.
Canadian Museum of History
Museum
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The Canadian Museum of History is a national museum on anthropology, Canadian history, cultural studies, and ethnology in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The purpose of the museum is to promote the heritage of Canada, as well as support related research.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ottawa and Gatineau.
Ottawa
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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Across the Ottawa River is Gatineau, Quebec.
Gatineau
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Gatineau is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, Ottawa. It is part of the official National Capital Region which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
Vanier
Suburb
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Vanier is a neighbourhood in the Rideau-Vanier Ward of the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Historically francophone and working class, the neighbourhood was a separate city until being amalgamated into Ottawa in 2001.
Ward 12
- Categories: municipal electoral district of Ottawa and ward
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Ward 12” goes by many names.
- French: “Quartier 12”
- French: “Rideau-Vanier Ward”
- French: “Rideau-Vanier”
- German: “Rideau-Vanier Ward”
- Persian: “ریدو-ونیر وارد”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cummings Island and Laurier House.
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