The area comprises the rapidly growing Findlay Creek suburban neighbourhood.
The community design plan[2] outlines the development for the area in the coming years.
Located nearby are the Leitrim Wetlands, the Rideau Carleton Raceway, a storm water system and military intelligence gathering station CFS Leitrim.
An extension of the O-Train Trillium Line to Leitrim station was cancelled in 2006, but opened in 2025.
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