[URBAN NOTE] Edmonton, Dartmouth, Montréal and Valérie Plante, Trump and the Bills

[rfmcdonald]

• Global News notes a celebration of Harbin Gate, in Edmonton, a Chinese monument that may not be reassembled.


• Dartmouth, it's being said, is becoming the Brooklyn of Halifax. Global News reports.


• It turns out that Donald Trump was involved in the push to keep the Buffalo Bills from moving to Toronto. The Toronto Star reports.


• Chantal Hébert places the election of Valérie Plante as mayor of Montréal in the context of a backlash against elites.


• Toula Drimonis at the National Observer places the election of Valérie Plante in the context of her strengths as a believable politician.