Bridlewood Jobs and Employment

The majority of Bridlewood residents head to the Kanata North Business Park, or further into downtown Ottawa, for work. The area has been plagued by traffic frustration due to the population density. City counsellors are working to combat congested rush hours leading in and out of the suburb.

Is Bridlewood A Safe Neighbourhood?

The Bridlewood Community Association (BCA) deals with various community matters including safety and security, the Neighbourhood Watch program, traffic volume concerns, and developer and zoning activity. The greater area of Kanata is considered the 5^th safest area in Ottawa, via the Ottawa Police’s statistics on crime.

Bridlewood Activities

Sports participation is significant in the Bridlewood area, especially among youth soccer programs. Bridlewood is also a community participant in the True Sports movement, which is a Canadian program espousing goals of ensuring positive and meaningful experiences for sports participants.

There are three strip malls in the community: Stonehaven Plaza, Eagleson Plaza and Bridlewood Square. The neighbourhood is also in close proximity to Kanata’s amenities, including the restaurants and stores at Kanata Centrum and the Tanger Outlets.