Starting in the Kanata North Technology Park at an intersection with Herzberg Road, it crosses March Road and Innovation Drive and bisects an old-growth forest, before heading south past Kanata Centrum.
OC Transpo's Terry Fox Station and Park and ride, which opened in 2005, are also located near Kanata Centrum.
Future expansion of Terry Fox Drive is controversial,[1] with opposition from the Sierra Club,[2] David Suzuki Foundation,[3] Greenpeace,[4] Robert Bateman [5] and many residents[6] because the road is planned to cut through a provincially significant wetland affecting 20 species at risk in this area:[7] including endangered species such as the Butternut Tree, American Ginseng, and the Blanding's Turtle.
The Terry Fox section in Morgan's Grant and the Kanata Business Park has a speed limit of 50 km/h (31 mph).
The following is a list of major intersections along Terry Fox Drive, from north to south: Terry Fox Drive continues east past Eagleson Road as Hope Side Road.