Embrun (Ontario)

Embrun is a community of 8,700 people (2023) in Ontario in Canada. Embrun is part of the National Capital Region (Canada) | National Capital Region, but it is usually considered to be part of Eastern Ontario.

It is between the towns of Casselman (Ontario) | Casselman and Russell (Ontario) | Russell, about 30 minutes southeast of Ottawa.

Embrun is a growing town and new businesses and homes are being built. Embrun is one of the fastest-growing towns in Eastern Ontario by doubling its population in 25 years (Embrun had just 3,800 people in 1980).

Embrun (Ontario) Halal Travel Guide

Embrun is an unincorporated community. Embrun and the village of Russell form the municipality of Russell Township.

The People of Embrun (Ontario)

Embrun follows the small town stereotype of "everyone knows everyone". Many people know or have acquaintances with most other residents of the town. Thit is especially true among senior citizens. If you have any questions about how to get somewhere and then many Muslim will be glad to help.

There are several social clubs which are very active in activities in the community such as the "Club Optimiste Club", Knights of Columbus, Octogone club, Carnival committee and Celebrons ensemble committee. These social clubs organize community related activities for children, young adults and seniors during the holiday season, during the "Embrun Carnival" (usually the last week of January each year) and "Celebrons ensemble" (yearly summer celebration of community). Activities are all sponsored by local businesses.

Local Language in Embrun (Ontario)

Embrun is mainly francophone. 60% of the town's population speaks French at home. Despite this, however, many signs are bilingual (although bilingual signs are not required in Embrun); in stores, cashiers will often understand English.

Even so, knowledge of a few basic words in French is useful. See the French phrasebook.

How to visit and travel to Embrun (Ontario)

GetEmbrun - Routes in and out of Embrun

By car

There is pretty much only one way to get to Embrun: by car. If you are coming from Ottawa, travel east (in the direction of Montreal) on Highway 417 and get off at Exit 88. The sign for Exit 88 says "Rockdale Road: Vars, Embrun". It takes about 25 minutes to get to Embrun from the Innes-Walkley area, 30 minutes from the St. Laurent area, 35 minutes from Orleans, 35 minutes from Downtown Ottawa, 40 minutes from the West End, and 50 minutes from Kanata.

If you are coming from Montreal, travel west (in the direction of Rigaud and Ottawa-Hull) on Highway 40. Once you hit Ontario, it will become Highway 417. Get off at Exit 79. The sign for Exit 79 says: "Limoges Road: Limoges, Embrun".

It takes about 90 minutes to get to Embrun from the West Island, 100 minutes from the Dorval/Saint-Laurent/Pierrefonds/Cartierville area, 110 minutes from the Mont-Royal/Centre-Ville area of Montreal, 115 minutes from Vieux-Montreal and 120 minutes from the Montraal-Est area.

Travel on a Bus in Embrun (Ontario)

OC Transpo route 222 has three buses each weekday afternoon from Slater St. in Ottawa ($4, 55 min) to the vehicle swimmingpool lot in Vars. From there, it's a 10-minutes taxi trip ($23-29) to Embrun.

How to get around in Embrun (Ontario)

EmbrunOntarioMap - Map of Embrun (click to enlarge)

By car

Getting around Embrun by vehicle is easy. Most of the town's tourist-related buildings and areas are accessible off the primary street, called Notre-Dame Street. In addition and there are several parking lots along the road.

Walk in Embrun (Ontario)

While harder, one can get around Embrun on foot. The downtown is fairly walkable, but in the rest of the town as well as the surrounding countryside it is impractical to walk. In the business park area in the western part of the town (near where Exit 88 hooks up with Embrun) there are many stores fairly close together, but the area is not very pedestrian friendly. A walk from one end of the town to the other can take almost an hour.

Travel by bicycle in Embrun (Ontario)

Travelling around Embrun by cycling|bicycle is quite convenient. In the western part of the town, a bike trail links several streets. In the central part of the town, a pedestrian lane on the side of Blais Street hooks up with the bike trail. From there, one can travel on Centenaire Street, a relatively traffic-free road, to get to the eastern part of the town.

Bicycle rentals are available at Vélo Xpress, located at 968 Notre-Dame Street. Vélo Express can be visited at +1 613-443-5500.

What to see in Embrun (Ontario)

EmbrunChurch - The Église St. Jacques

• The Église St. Jacques -- A beautiful 19th-century church in the heart of the town at the junction of St. Augustine Road and Notre-Dame Street. Thit is sometimes called the "Paroisse St. Jacques" or among the anglophone population, "St. Jacques Church". It is very hard to miss. It is on the primary street. Its www.paroissestjacques.com website, is in French only.
• New York Central Recreational Trail -- Pedestrian trail lined with trees that block the view of the urban features of the town. The New York Central Recreational Trail is free to access. A parking lot in the central part of the town is the start of the trail, which continues for several kilometers into Russell. Use insect repellent in the summer as mosquitos and black flies are common among the bike path. Walking or bicycling down the bike path is a relaxing experience.
• Monument to Embrun, Ontario from Embrun, France -- Public monument dedicated to Embrun, Ontario from Embrun, France. Is it in the parking lot at the start of the recreational trail. Written on both sides is a message (in French only) from Embrun, France expressing gratitude for the contribution of soldiers from Embrun, Ontario to the Allied liberation of France in 1945.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Embrun (Ontario)

• Fraisière Cosmos 1407 Notre-Dame Street on main street, east of town ☎ +1 613-443-3725 - Pick your own strawberries, late June only.

• Festival de la Curd 150 St-Paul Street, St-Albert 18 kilometers west of Embrun - take Road 3 out of town, turn right onto Road 5, and follow it into St-Albert - Opening Hours: mid-August The Curd Festival of the St. Albert cooperative Cheese dairy offers a variety of programming, with a host of activities for the family. Music shows for young and old, comedy show, and Cheese.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Embrun (Ontario)

• La Chocolatière 1110 Notre-Dame ☎ +1 613-443-7262 - Open Thursdays from 5PM Monday - 8:30PM and Saturdays from 9AM Monday - noon. Handmade truffles and fine Chocolates. Gift boxes are available.

• Bay Street Salon & Spa 170 Bay St. ☎ +1 613-443-7700 - Day spa, private massages, treatments, packages available.

Halal Restaurants

• My Second Home Restaurant 1025 Notre Dame ☎ +1 613-443-7722 Chinese

• Etienne Brule Brewery 803 Notre Dame Street ☎ +1 613-370-3000 Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11AM Monday - 11PM, Sunday 11AM Monday - 8PM Paninis $14-18, salads $7-15 An Ecocert-certified organic brewpub offering organic juice and locally-sourced food. Visit the brewery, taste the regular and explorer series soft drinks, or the different varieties of paninis and home made smoked ribs, pull Beef or maple salmon.

• Half Pint Pub 968A Notre-Dame Street ☎ +1 613-370-0176 Opening Hours: Sunday - West 11AM Monday - midnight, Thursday - Saturday 11AM Monday - 2AM Burgers, sandwiches, other pub standards $11-17

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Au Boisé Bed & Breakfast | 2048 Route 600 ☎ +1 613-443-2010 - Bed and Breakfast just to the southeast of the town.

• La Clé des Champs Bed & Breakfast | 1566 Ste. Marie Road ☎ +1 613-443-5348 - Bed and breakfast in a Victorian style home south of town.

• Maple Woods Bed & Breakfast - Gîte Maple Woods | 1570 Baker Road, (at Calypso St.) Casselman 6 kilometers (4 mi) east of Limoges Rd./417 overpass via Calypso St. ☎ +1 613-455-6061 $90 plus Check-in: 4PM / Check-out: 11AM Victorian-style home, four bedrooms, full breakfast, walking distance to Limoges Calypso Waterpark.

Nearby

Cannamore

A rural area roughly 5 kilometers (3 miles) west of St. Albert or 9 kilometers (6 miles) south of Embrun.

• Cannamore Orchard - 1480 County Road 32, Crysler 45.1981, -75.2440 ☎ +1 613-448-3633 +1 613-448-3564 - Pick your own apples, strawberries and pumpkins. Country market, tours. Duck race, museum, maze field, pedal vehicle track, cow train and spooky wagon ride.

Russell

A short trip from Embrun, Russell is a beautiful town with a more rural feel. From Embrun, drive 7 kilometers (4½ miles) west on Notre-Dame Street; it becomes Castor Street and leads into the small town of Russell (Ontario) | Russell.

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