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Originally Posted by 1overcosc
That statement comes close to the root of the problem in this metropolitan region. Here's a reality: Gatineau is a suburb/satellite city of Ottawa. As much as the Quebecois nationalists there, and the francophone bashers over here, want to think otherwise, it's true. Gatineau should be treated the same as Kanata--as an Ottawa suburb. As such rapid transit to Gatineau should be provided as part of Ottawa's rapid transit network.
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I know it seems that way to most on the Ottawa side but viewed from the Gatineau side it's not how things generally appear. And I say this as someone originally from Ottawa who expected it to be that way (your view) when I moved here and was surprised it wasn't.