Montreal election makes history — but turnout is more of the same

“It was time for a change.”
The woman was among the scores of commuters trickling into downtown early Monday, one of the thousands of Montrealers who seem to have shared her opinion during Sunday’s municipal vote, turfing out the administration of Denis Coderre after a single, four-year term.
“I saw Valérie Plante on TV nearly every day,” said the woman, who declined to give her name before entering a Starbuck’s coffee shop and then heading for work at