[Talk-ca] Canadian_best_practices: bilingual

[Adam Glauser]

On 12/05/2010 10:13 PM, Richard Weait wrote:
> Are there bilingual road signs in Ottawa?

Yes.  For example:

http://bit.ly/9Y8JDn *

This can lead to humourous situations when anglos like myself are 
absentminded.  Shortly after moving to Ottawa, when driving around 
looking for a particular address, someone was heard to remark "I think 
we just passed Rue Street".

* 
http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=ottawa,+on&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Ottawa,+Ottawa+Division,+Ontario&ll=45.404115,-75.704727&spn=0.04134,0.154324&z=13&layer=c&cbll=45.404139,-75.704525&panoid=BmT-5yfkDgqB4QX40wGzKg&cbp=12,74.82,,0,-18