[URBAN NOTE] Nine Montréal links

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• The 9th floor restaurant at the Montréal Eaton's looks like an architectural delight. CBC reports.


• This bike repair shop in Greenfield Park looks cool. CBC repors.


• I quite like the idea behind this rooftop garden in Saint-Henri. CBC reports.


• Is building a baseball stadium for Montréal after the Expos went going to be as much of an issue, and in the same ways, as building a hockey stadium after the Nordiques was for Québec City? CTV News reports.


• Renovictions are almost always a bad thing. CTV News reports.


• A cooperative of artisans has banded together to operate a storefront location in Saint-Henri that none could afford individually. CTV News reports.


• Amherst Street has been renamed Atateken, as part of reconciliation with indigenous peoples. CBC reports.


• The plight of homeless indigenous people around Cabot Square is desperate. CBC reports.


• La Presse notes a sharp fall in attendance at the Grande Bibliothèque over the past decade, a consequence of cutbacks.