Cumberland is a community on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario, Canada in the city of Ottawa. It was part of the Historic Township of Cumberland, and was originally part of Russell County, joining the Region of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1960s. It is not to be confused with the short lived City of Cumberland which existed from 1999 to 2001 when it was amalgmated into the City of Ottawa. While the community of Cumberland was located in the City of Cumberland, only made up a small percentage of the population of the city. Population: 3,647 (2001) This is about the river in Canada. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Location. ... The City of Cumberland was a short lived incorporated city in eastern Ontario, Canada that existed from 1999 to 2001. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...