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Living in Aylmer: the guide

The Aylmer lifestyle: nature, village life, community and Ottawa access. Everything you need to know before settling in.

What sets Aylmer apart

Gatineau Park

Trails close by, for hiking in summer and cross-country skiing in winter.

Established neighbourhoods

Tree-lined streets, character homes and a tight-knit community.

Village life

Restaurants, cafés, boutiques and a local market, all within walking distance.

Bilingual community

French and English schools, community activities and local services.

Day-to-day life in Aylmer

Aylmer keeps a small-town feel while being part of a large metropolitan region. Gatineau Park is close by, and there are both French and English schools. From Old Aylmer, downtown Ottawa is about 14 km away via the Champlain Bridge.

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Questions about living in Aylmer

Yes, French and English schools, bilingual services and a mixed community.

Gatineau Park is close by. Aylmer also has a farmers market, and Old Aylmer offers local restaurants.

Access via the Champlain Bridge, public transit and cycling paths to Ottawa.

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