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Chaudière Falls and Ottawa Hydro facilities in the foreground, along with parts of the Ottawa side of Zibi. At the upper-left is the Tunney's and Westboro skylines. At the upper-right, parts of Hull and Aylmer.


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Core area of Downtown Ottawa and Gatineau (Hull).


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Sunrise on Parliament Hill.


https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/photo-galleries/photos-of-the-day/photos-of-the-day-august-2020-1.5051012

Winter shot of Rideau Falls, with parts of the Gatineau (Hull) skyline to the right.


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Those power pylons have got to go. I mean, really, who thought it would be a good idea to have these run along the shoreline? Isn't there some way they could be buried?
     
     
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if it is a toss up, the coin always lands on the same side: QC.
     
     
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if it is a toss up, the coin always lands on the same side: QC.
I'd even go so far as to give an honourable mention to Cambridge Ontario, simply for the number of and height of the spires on those old churches.
... but again.. Quebec City.. and then Montreal. Montreal overlooked because they have a dominating modern skyline dwarfing the older beautiful architecture.
     
     
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Ottawa skyline from Carleton University. We can also see work being done to Carleton O-Train Station as part of Stage 2.


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Where is the hate? Edmonton is a nice looking city
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Haha! I guess your relationship with Edmonton is the same as mine with Vancouver.
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笑笑!本当にバンクーバーが大好きだけど、最近一杯問題があるんだよ
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Alexandra Bridge between Ottawa and Gatineau, with the Hull sector skyline to the right and Tunney's/Westboro to the left.



Museum of Civilization and Parliament.



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Many people out shooting these days it seems.


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Very nice Edmonton shots. Hope that arch bridge is a toll bridge for $hutter-bugs ;-)

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Perfect framing of the Selby - easily my favorite new tower in Toronto
     
     
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