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The Township of McNab/Braeside lies between the towns of Arnprior and Renfrew, and is a 30-minute drive to Kanata in the City of Ottawa. The newly expanded four-lane Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 417) runs directly through the centre of the township, providing easy access north to Pembroke and beyond and south to Ottawa.

Council has taken number of bold measures to attract and retain business by:

  • updating the Official Plan and wrapping it under the County umbrella, which will help enhance the planning experience.
  • improving our processes and procedures to help accelerate planning & development applications.
  • engaging in a marketing and branding exercise to highlight the Township’s strengths and attractions, which include:
    • a highly educated work force, with above-average income
    • easy access to Pembroke and Ottawa
    • high-speed bandwith available in most parts of the township
    • industrial park facilities

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Population

With a total population of over 7,591 residents, the Township of McNab/Braeside is a vibrant community with active residents, innovative businesses and abundant economic and social opportunity. The below statistics are representative of the 2021...

Labour Force Status

Approximately two thirds of the Township population are engaged in the labour force with the largest sectors being construction, health care and social assistance, retail trade and manufacturing. The below statistics are representative of the...

Income Status

Even as a rural community, residents of the Township of McNab/Braeside enjoy higher household incomes than the provincial average. The below statistics are representative of the 2021 Canadian Census: Income...