WELCOME TO EMBRUN

A SEEMLESS BLEND OF COUNTRY LIVING, EXCELLENT AMENITIES & A SHORT COMMUTE TO THE CITY

WELCOME TO EMBRUN

Embrun continues to shine as one of the most desirable places to call home in the Greater Ottawa area. It offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern convenience—featuring excellent local amenities, a short and manageable commute to the city, and a welcoming, close-knit community.

The Fournier Real Estate Group is proudly born and raised in Embrun, and it remains the community we know best and proudly call home. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell in Embrun, one of our knowledgeable local Realtors® is always happy to help.

Embrun offers an exceptional quality of life, including top-rated schools, modern sports and recreation complexes, scenic walking and biking trails, convenient grocery and shopping options, a thriving local business scene, abundant green space, low crime rates, and a strong sense of community, highlighted by frequent local events and family-friendly activities.

Did you know? Embrun is part of Russell Township, which was ranked the 3rd best place to live in Ontario in 2018 by MoneySense.

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FUN FACTS ABOUT EMBRUN, AND THE RUSSELL TOWNSHIP

EMBRUN'S POPULATION (2021 - PER STATSCAN)

EMBRUN'S AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME (2021 - PER STATSCAN)

3RD BEST PLACE TO LIVE IN CANADA (2018 - RUSSELL TOWNSHIP - PER MONEYSENSE.CA)

A SHORT 30-MIN DRIVE TO DOWNTOWN OTTAWA

52.6 HECTARES OF PARK LAND (PER RUSSELL.CA), AND A STUNNING 9KM PAVED FITNESS TRAIL

AVERAGE AGE IN THE RUSSELL TOWNSHIP (2021 - PER STATSCAN)

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SCHOOLS

Embrun residents enjoy access to excellent educational institutions in the vicinity. In Embrun, you'll find the following schools: • École élémentaire catholique pavillon La Croisée • École élémentaire catholique St-Jean • École élémentaire publique de la Rivière Castor • École secondaire catholique Embrun. In Russell (7-8 min drive from Embrun), you'll find the following schools: • École élémentaire catholique St-Joseph • Mother Theresa Catholic Elementary School • Russell High School • Russell Public School • St-Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School

GROCERIES & AMENITIES

Residents of Embrun have convenient access to a diverse range of grocery stores and amenities. Within Embrun itself, there is an Independent and a local Bonichoix for your grocery needs. If you're looking for more options, a quick 7-8 minute drive to Russell will lead you to a Foodland, or you can venture 12-15 minutes to Casselman, where you'll find both Metro and NoFrills. Additionally, for larger shopping trips, a Costco in Ottawa is just a short 25-minute drive away.

HEALTH CARE

Embrun boasts excellent healthcare services, offering a range of facilities including a dental clinic, physiotherapy clinic, family doctor clinic, optometrists, and several pharmacies to cater to your healthcare needs. Available pharmacies in Embrun include: Shoppers Drugmart, Jean Coutu, IDA, and a Pharmasave. If you're looking for additional options, you can take a quick 7-8 minute drive to Russell where you'll find an IDA, and the Russell Pharmacy.

GREEN SPACE & NATURE

Embrun caters to fitness enthusiasts with a list of fantastic options. Revel in over 52.6 hectares of parkland within the township of Russell, reputable weightlifting gyms, a 9km paved fitness trail, mountain biking trails, a sports complex, tennis courts, hockey arena, soccer fields, and baseball diamonds, among other offerings. The township of Russell is even considering an expansion of the sports complex, potentially introducing more fitness amenities to our communities. For those who appreciate nature, the scenic Larose Forest in Limoges is just an 8-10 minute drive from Embrun, featuring well-maintained biking trails, cross-country skiing trails, snowshoeing trails, and walking trails.

RESTAURANTS & PUBS

Indulge in Embrun's flourishing culinary scene, offering a diverse selection of local eateries and a range of convenient fast-food options. Among the Embrun's beloved local eateries are Homestead Pub, Grilled Shawarma, The Uptown Resto Bar Indian Fusion, Embrun Asian Express, Latin Table, Enzo Grill, and Iron Forge Pizza. For those craving a refreshing pint, explore Tuque De Broue, Embrun's distinctive local brewery. Beyond these favorites, Embrun and its surrounding area boast numerous other restaurants, fast-food chains, and pubs to satisfy diverse culinary preferences.

ENTERTAINMENT

With a tighty-knit community spirit, Embrun is sure to always keep you entertained. Enjoy year-round local events, such as: communal hockey tournaments, soft ball tournaments, soccer leagues, organized card nights, pub nights, kareoke nights, running clubs, local charity events, organized fairs, local shows, live music, and much more.

WELCOME TO EMBRUN

A SEEMLESS BLEND OF COUNTRY LIVING, EXCELLENT AMENITIES & A SHORT COMMUTE TO THE CITY