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Community in Ontario, Canada
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Kanata is a non-descript suburb of Ottawa with a population of about 137,000 (2021) that is separated from the rest of the city by a greenbelt. It is the home of Ottawa's National Hockey League team, the Senators.
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National Hockey League team plays in the Canadian Tire Centre, formerly Scotiabank Place, Corell Centre and the Palladium.
Seasonal, local and fresh; sharing plates; gourmet lunches; wine pairings.
Pho, Vietnamese food.
Ribs, Sandwiches, poutine.
Over 150 beer offerings, communal tables, oysters and savoury dishes with ample TVs for live sports events.
Located off the main lobby of the Brookstreet Hotel. A relaxing and sophisticated lounge.
Newer luxury hotel and resort popular with technology companies and visiting sports teams. Facilities include a full-service spa with 11 treatment rooms, a championship golf course (The Marshes), a European PGA-approved short course (Marchwood), a four-diamond restaurant (Perspectives) and a fitness studio with whirlpools, steam rooms and indoor and outdoor pools.
Kanata
Free breakfast, free parking, and free internet.
Restaurants and large retail stores like Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Chapters, Golf Town, and Sport Chek.
By car
Highway 417 (Trans-Canada Highway) goes right through Kanata. Travelers heading west can travel from Ottawa. Major exits for Kanata are March Road, Kanata Avenue, and Terry Fox.
By bus
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