Cantley
Cantley is a rural municipality in Quebec, Canada, north of the city of Gatineau, east of the Gatineau River, located within Canada's National Capital Region approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Parliament Hill.

Cantley is a rural municipality in Quebec, Canada, north of the city of Gatineau, east of the Gatineau River, located within Canada's National Capital Region approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Parliament Hill. Cantley is one of six municipalities within the Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality. Its roots are in farmland and mining, but recent housing projects since its creation in 1989 have resulted in a high rate of population growth. The population at the 2021 Canadian Census was 11,449, an increase of 7.0% from the 2016 population of 10,699. French is the first language of 86.7% of Cantley's residents.
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Worth seeing in and around Cantley
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Gatineau Satellite Station
The Gatineau Satellite Station is a Canadian satellite station located in Cantley near Gatineau, in the province of Québec. Like the Prince Albert Radar Laboratory, it was originally a military Radar station, operated by the Canadian Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment, a division of the Canadian Defense Research Board.
2.8 km · satellite ground station · Wikipedia
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Getting to Cantley
- Airports
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 29 km · Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 159 km · Syracuse Hancock (SYR), 274 km
- Montréal → Cantley171 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · C$25–34
- Hamilton → CantleyTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Quebec → Cantley378 km · quickest by road, 7h 16m · C$55–75
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Cantley
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cantley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Cantley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Cantley
Cantley is 12 km from Gatineau, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.