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Some photos of the Gatineau hot air balloons

Thanks to Carmen H. for sharing these great pics of hot air balloons over Gatineau.

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And here are a few from Stéphane Tourangeau , who posted lots of great balloon photos to his Twitter feed this morning.

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These ones are from Justin Van Leeuwen :

[ Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival - hydrant

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/jvlphoto/9646636808/)

[ Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival - rise up

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/jvlphoto/9646750692/)

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Christophe Ledent shared these in the OttawaStart Flickr Group :

[ 2013 Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival-196

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/christophe_ledent/9652816913/)

[ 2013 Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival-196

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/christophe_ledent/9656059624/)

[ 2013 Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival-196

](http://www.flickr.com/photos/christophe_ledent/9656047454/)

And for something a little different, Mr. Casual posted some nice evening shots just as the sun was beginning to set:

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