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{{Short description|Neighbourhood in Ottawa}}
'''Woodroffe North''' is a neighbourhood in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]]. It is bounded on the south by the former CPR right-of-way, on the north by the [[Ottawa River Parkway]] and on the east and west by [[National Capital Commission]] (NCC) property which is part of or adjacent to the [[Ottawa River Parkway]]. Woodroffe North has also been referred to as a community within the neighbourhood of [[Westboro (Ottawa) | Westboro]] (also known as Westboro Village) which claims its western border to be [[Woodroffe Avenue]]. The Woodroffe North Community includes residents that live on streets West of Woodroffe Avenue.
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{one source|date=February 2021}}
 
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| map_caption = Location of Woodroffe North
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| subdivision_name = Canada
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Canada|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Ontario]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Ottawa]]
|leader_title = [[Canadian House of Commons|MPs]]
|leader_title1 = [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario|MPPs]]
|leader_title2 = [[Ottawa City Council|Councillors]]
|leader_name = [[Anita Vandenbeld]]
|leader_name1 = [[Chandra Pasma]]
|leader_name2 = [[Theresa Kavanagh]]
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'''Woodroffe North''' (also known as just '''Woodroffe''') is a neighbourhood in [[Bay Ward]] in the west end of [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], Canada. It is bounded on the south by [[Richmond Road (Ontario)|Richmond Road]] on the formerwest CPRby right-of-wayPooler Avenue{{Citationneeded|date=January 2024}}, on the north by the [[Ottawa River Parkway]] and on the east and west by [[Nationalthe Capitalnorthern Commission]] (NCC) property which is partprolongation of orSherbourne adjacent to the [[Ottawa River Parkway]]Avenue. Woodroffe North has also been referred to as a community within the neighbourhood of [[Westboro (Ottawa) | Westboro]] (also known as Westboro Village) which claims its western border to be [[Woodroffe Avenue]]. The Woodroffe North Community includes residents that live on streets West of Woodroffe Avenue. Originally the homes used to be cottages similar to those in [[Britannia (Ottawa)|Britannia]]. Most of the cottages were demolished and changed into houses. Lockhart Avenue is split up at Richmond Road and continues at Byron and ends at Saville Row in front of [[Carlingwood]].
 
The area west of New Orchard Avenue is known as [[Ambleside, Ottawa|Ambleside]].
 
==See also==
*[[List of Ottawa neighbourhoods]]
 
{{Geographic Location (8-way)
| North = ''[[Ottawa River]]''
| Northeast =
| East = [[Westboro, Ottawa|Westboro Beach]]
| Southeast = [[McKellar Park]]
| South = [[Woodpark, Ottawa|Woodpark]]
| Southwest =
| West = [[Lincoln Heights (Ottawa)|Lincoln Heights]]
| Northwest = [[Britannia, Ottawa|Britannia]]
| Center = Woodroffe North
| image =
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==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.wnca.ca/ Woodroffe North Community Association (WNCA)]
*[httphttps://www.flickr.com/groups/westboro/ Flickr Photo Page]
 
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Ottawa]]