Residents of Hull Island who live nearby obviously experienced inconveniences, particularly in relation to excessive noise, just like residents of Ottawa. It was certainly a bit harder to cross the bridges.
As I said in my opening remarks, thousands of federal government employees choose to live on this side of the river, so the occupation had a significant impact. The consolation prize is certainly that we're still working in a postpandemic hybrid model, meaning there's less traffic. There were nonetheless repercussions on our side of the river, hence the importance of having a vision of this cross-river perimeter when the City of Gatineau and the federal government must make decisions.
Clear directives are needed about the actions to be taken in the area. That's really what we're looking for.