History:
Palermo West, also known as Bronte Creek, is located in northwest Oakville, at Oakville’s western boundary. This neighborhood is a newer (pre-2011), planned residential development, with single-detached and semi-detached homes as well as townhouses.
Overview:
Bronte Creek runs through the southern part of this neighborhood, at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, and Fourteen Mile Creek runs through the northeastern part. There is plenty of green space and wooded, natural areas. Palermo West has good access to Highways 407 and 403.
Lifestyle:
This neighborhood has many shops, services, and amenities to make your daily errands easy. Some notable places are; 5 grocery stores, 2 Tim Hortons and 3 other coffee shops, 7 pharmacies, 3 gyms.
School:
Palermo West has 7 Public schools, and 4 Catholic schools, in this neighborhood, your kids can get a great education.
Palermo PS
Palermo PS
Address:2561 Valleyridge Dr, Oakville, ON L6M 5H3, Canada | Telephone: 905-469-1138 | Fax: 905-845-8994
“Palermo Public School located in the Town of Oakville is a JK-8 English and French Immersion School with approximately 800 students. Students in the French Immersion Program receive 50 percent of instruction in English and 50 percent in French. The school serves a diverse community of students and families living in North West Oakville. The community includes many families new to Oakville looking for a challenging program for their children.” As originally published by Palermo PS
Heritage Glen PS
Heritage Glen PS
Address:1641 Heritage Way, Oakville, ON L6M 2Z4, Canada | Telephone: 905-847-5496 | Fax: 905-469-0649
“As HG Huskies we inspire kindness, celebrate all that is good, and plan for growth.” As originally published by Heritage Glen PS
Captain R. Wilson PS
Captain R. Wilson PS
Address: 2145 Grand Oak Trail, Oakville, ON L6M 4S7, Canada | Telephone: 905-465-3881 | Fax: 905-465-3194
“Captain R. Wilson, a resident of Oakville from 1806 to 1888, was the captain of two Lake Ontario schooners, the “Lady Colborne” and “Baltic”. Captain Wilson was instrumental in aiding escaped slaves to the safety of the harbor at Oakville; the African American escapees could be concealed in the grain vessels aboard his ship.”As originally published by Captain R. Wilson PS
Garth Webb SS
Garth Webb SS
Address: 2820 Westoak Trails Blvd, Oakville, ON L6M 4W2, Canada | Telephone: 905-847-6875
ÉÉ Patricia-Picknell
ÉÉ Patricia-Picknell
Address:1257 Sedgewick Crescent, Oakville, ON L6L 1X5, Canada | Telephone: 905 465-0512
“École élémentaire de langue française du CSViamonde à Oakville.” As originally published by ÉÉ Patricia-Picknell
ÉS Gaétan Gervais
ÉS Gaétan Gervais
Address:1055 McCraney St E, Oakville, ON L6H 1H9, Canada | Telephone: 289 529-0065
“École secondaire de langue française du Conseil scolaire Viamonde à Oakville.” As originally published by ÉS Gaétan Gervais
Abbey Park HS
Abbey Park HS
Address: 1455 Glen Abbey Gate, Oakville, ON L6M 2G5, Canada | Telephone: 905-827-4101 | Fax: 905-825-5265
CATHOLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL:
St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic SS
St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic SS
Address:1550 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville, ON L6M 1X7, Canada | Telephone: 905-845-9590 | Fax: 905-847-1014
“St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School is located in the Glen Abbey Community of Oakville. We are committed to providing a varied and rich curriculum and offering a strong Catholic value base for our students. We are dedicated to instilling in our students the desire to give back and the values of dignity, equity, and respect.” As originally published by St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic SS
ÉSC Sainte-Trinité
ÉSC Sainte-Trinité
Address: 2600 Grand Oak Trail, Oakville, ON L6M 0R4, Canada
“Mission de l’ÉSC Sainte-Trinité -Dans une communauté francophone aux valeurs catholiques, la mission de l’école secondaire catholique Sainte-Trinité est de développer avec les élèves les compétences du XXIe siècle qui leur permettront d’être des citoyens et des citoyennes responsables, sachant travailler en collaboration et ayant développé un sens de l’éthique. L’école s’engage à offrir un milieu de vie où l’excellence, le respect et la motivation se côtoient dans tous les aspects de la vie scolaire.” As originally published by ÉSC Sainte-Trinité
ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Oakville
St Vincent Catholic ES
Address: 336 Maurice Dr, Oakville, ON L6K 2X4, Canada
“À l’école Sainte-Marie, nous offrons un milieu éducatif stimulant et nous offrons une variété d’activités culturelles, pastorales et sportives afin d’enrichir l’environnement des élèves. Cette variété d’activités permet aux élèves d’être membres actifs d’une communauté d’apprenants.” As originally published by ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Oakville
St Mary Catholic ES
St Mary Catholic ES
Address:2175 Colonel William Pkwy, Oakville, ON L6M 0B7, Canada | Telephone: 905-469-0038
“The original St. Mary’s School was situated on the grounds of St. Andrew’s Catholic Church on Reynolds street in Oakville and was founded by Robin Smith and Fr. Morgan Rex-Ryan. The original building was eventually demolished in order to make room for a growing parish community. On September 5th, 2012, approximately 350 students, their families, and 30 staff entered through the doors of St. Mary and joined together to celebrate the gift of Catholic education. God blessed us abundantly with faith and hope as we awaited the fulfillment of his plan.”
As originally published by St Mary Catholic ES
Park:
- Colonel Williams Woods
- Colonel William Pond Parkette
- Fourteen Mile Creek Lands
- Rochester Pond
- Valleyridge Pond
- Valleyridge Park
- Bronte Creek Provincial Park
Facilities in this Neighborhood:
- 7 Trails
- 2 Playgrounds
- 1 Soccer Field
- 1 Splash Pad
- 1 Campground
- 1 Cross-Country Skiing
- 1 Disc Golf
- 1 Farm
- 1 Fishing
- 1 Hiking
- 2 Leash-Free Dog Areas
- 1 Nature Centre
- 1 Outdoor Pool
- 1 Picnic Facilities
- 1 Sledding Hill
