Whether you are interested in family or retirement living, the proximity to Perth is a definite asset.  The five mile drive can be made safely in ten minutes.  

Perth has an excellent hospital and health care services.  There are churches representing most religious denominations in Perth.  There are fine elementary and secondary schools for both Public and Separate School supporters. School buses service the students living in BurgessWood.  The Perth Campus of Algonquin College has adult education and evening courses.  

Sport facilities include golf, tennis, curling and the Conlon Farm Athletic Facility.  

There are many performing arts groups. Perth offers a variety of shopping and services in an area famous for its historic buildings and rich heritage. Yet with all this, a trip to Ottawa or Kingston for whatever purpose is little more than an hour's drive.

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