Coderre’s fall a signal for Montreal elite

Denis Coderre may not be finished with politics, but politics, at least at the leadership level, is probably finished with him.
Denis Coderre was defeated as Montreal's mayor by Valérie Plante last Sunday night.
MONTREAL—To understand Denis Coderre's stunning mayoral defeat at the hands of Valérie Plante, a city councillor unknown to most Montrealers only a few months ago, it is useful to turn the clock back four years to the happier 2013 night of his first and only municipal victory. Even back then, th...

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