Next municipal election will be referendum on baseball, Plante pledges

It might seem early to talk about the 2021 municipal election, but Valérie Plante doesn’t think so.
The mayoral hopeful made a pledge Wednesday that the next municipal election will have a question on the ballot asking Montrealers if they want to contribute public funds to the return of a professional baseball team.
Plante, the leader of Projet Montréal, said her opponent has been negotiating behind closed doors with Major League Baseball for a team to return to Montreal, aft