{"id":80,"date":"2020-02-07T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T18:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/townpress-content\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2026-01-20T15:45:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:45:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/constancebay.ca\/index.php\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Constance Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- TOWNPRESS SITEMAP : begin -->\n<section class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap\"\n    >\n    <div class=\"c-content-box lsvr-townpress-sitemap__inner\">\n\n                    <span class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__icon icon-road-sign\"\n                aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__header\">\n                <h2 class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__title lsvr-townpress-sitemap__title--has-icon\">\n\n                                            <span class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__title-icon icon-road-sign\"\n                            aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n                    \n                    Choose Your Interest\n                <\/h2>\n            <\/header>\n\n        \n        \n            <div class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__content\">\n                <nav class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__nav lsvr-townpress-sitemap__nav--4-cols\"\n                                            aria-label=\"Choose Your Interest\"\n                    >\n\n                    <ul id=\"menu-sitemap\" class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__list\" role=\"menu\">\n\n            <li class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item--level-0 menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children\"\n                role=\"presentation\">\n\n                \n                    <h3 class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item-title\">\n\n                \n                <a href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/townpress-demo\/people\/\"\n                    class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item-link lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item-link--level-0\"\n                    role=\"menuitem\"\n                    >Government<\/a>\n\n                \n                    <\/h3>\n\n                \n            \n            <ul class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__submenu lsvr-townpress-sitemap__submenu--level-0\"\n                role=\"menu\">\n\n            \n\n            <li class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item--level-1 menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom\"\n                role=\"presentation\">\n\n                \n                <a href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/townpress-demo\/people\/\"\n                    class=\"lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item-link lsvr-townpress-sitemap__item-link--level-1\"\n                    role=\"menuitem\"\n                    >Town Council<\/a>\n\n                \n            \n            <\/li>\n\n            \n\n            <li 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      <\/span>\n\n                                                <span class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-meta-categories\" role=\"group\">\n                                                    \n\t\t\t<span class=\"post__terms\">\n\t\t\t\tin <a href=\"https:\/\/constancebay.ca\/index.php\/category\/community\/\" class=\"post__term-link\">Community<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t                                                <\/span>\n\n                                            <\/p>\n\n                                        <\/header>\n\n                                        <div class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-content\">\n\n                                            \n                                                <!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Constance Bay<\/strong>\u00a0is located\u00a0in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/documents.ottawa.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/map_ward_5_2022_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Carleton-March<\/a>\u00a0in the rural northwest of the city of\u00a0Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Prior to amalgamation in 2001, the community was part of\u00a0West Carleton Township. It is situated 25\u00a0km northwest of the suburb of\u00a0Kanata. The community surrounds the Torbolton Forest (a protected and managed green-space) and is located on a peninsula between\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbbca.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Constance<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbbca.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buckham&#8217;s Bay<\/a>\u00a0on the\u00a0Ottawa River. According to the\u00a0Canada 2016 Census, the population of the community was 2,314. 86% of dwellings are occupied by usual residents.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The community has services of a (licensed) general store, 2 restaurants, a bar\/lounge, and a chapel. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rcl616.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Royal Canadian Legion<\/a>, Branch 616 is also located in the village.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A Community Centre is located in the centre of the community, the centre&#8217;s operation is overseen by the Constance &amp; Buckham&#8217;s Bay Community Association. The Community Centre includes a free skateboard park along with 2 baseball diamonds (both fully illuminated for night play), soccer fields (full and mini), play-structure, outdoor ice rink, and a concession stand operated by community volunteers.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n                                            \n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/article>\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n                        \n                    \n                        \n                            <li class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__item lsvr-townpress-posts__item--short\">\n\n                                <article class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post post-1024 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n                                    <h3 class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/constancebay.ca\/index.php\/2022\/05\/09\/green-bin-and-leaf-and-yard-waste\/\" class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title-link\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                                            Green bin and leaf and yard waste                                        <\/a>\n                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                    <p class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-meta\">\n                                        <span class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-meta-date\">\n                                            May 9, 2022                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/p>\n\n                                <\/article>\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n                        \n                    \n                        \n                            <li class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__item lsvr-townpress-posts__item--short\">\n\n                                <article class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post post-758 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-community\">\n\n                                    <h3 class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/constancebay.ca\/index.php\/2022\/05\/08\/covid19-coronavirus-in-ontario\/\" class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title-link\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                                            COVID\u201119 (coronavirus) in Ontario                                        <\/a>\n                                    <\/h3>\n\n                                    <p class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-meta\">\n                                        <span class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-meta-date\">\n                                            May 8, 2022                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/p>\n\n                                <\/article>\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n                        \n                    \n                        \n                            <li class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__item lsvr-townpress-posts__item--short\">\n\n                                <article class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post post-763 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-community\">\n\n                                    <h3 class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/constancebay.ca\/index.php\/2022\/05\/02\/open-air-fires-are-permitted-with-a-burn-permit\/\" class=\"lsvr-townpress-posts__post-title-link\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                                            OTTAWA &#8212; 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