Gatineau

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About this Neighborhood

Gatineau sits on the north bank of the Ottawa River, directly across from Ottawa, and as Quebec's fourth-largest city it brings genuine urban amenities to Canada's National Capital Region. Its walkable core — a walk score of 73 — packs 13 restaurants, 9 grocery options, and cultural draws like theaters and a performing-arts venue. With 10 parks lining the map, green space is never far. Bakeries, grocery stores, and casual restaurants shape a practical, everyday rhythm in this riverside Quebec city.

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