Is a chunk of central Ottawa an island? | Unpublished
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Publication Date: October 7, 2024 - 04:00

Is a chunk of central Ottawa an island?

October 7, 2024
Given that a central part of the city is surrounded by two rivers and the canal, is it technically an island? We took the question to a geology expert who initially guffawed —and then dug into her stash of city maps for an answer.


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