Thought I'd start a photo thread of pics taken from the water which gives a completely different perspective. Dragged out the 'yak from storage and went into the the icy waters (do not try this without a wetsuit at this time of year). I'll post more photos as I explore more of the river and other waterways in the region.
Looking west towards the Ambleside condos:
Deschenes Rapids looking toward Aylmer. From the water you actually perceive the level change to the wide lake upstream:
The Westboro skyline. I imagine this will change soon as numerous mid-rises register on the horizon:
From certain angles, Ottawa-Gatineau looks like one big happy city: