[URBAN NOTE] Five city links: Oshawa, Kitchener-Waterloo, Montréal, Accra, Beijing

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• A tiny house put on the market in Oshawa got a surprising amount of buzz before its sale. Global News reports.


• The Speed River Journal's Van Waffle shares photos for a nearby crossing for the new Kitchener-Waterloo Ion light rail project, set to open very soon.


• MTLBlog shares a map showing the distribution of some notable immigrant communities in Montréal.


• Guardian Cities reports on how authorities in Accra are trying to deal with noise pollution produced by the city's many churches and preachers.


• Roads and Kingdoms notes how elderly singles in Beijing use Changpu River Park as a place to meet new partners.