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Montreal's designing woman

The Globe and Mail

Montreal has something that other Canadian metropolises don't. It has a design commissioner. Marie-Josée Lacroix is largely unknown in English Canada, but her influence has penetrated Manhattan and cities, large and small, in France. Which means, according to this country's time-honoured tradition, it's time for the rest of us here at home to start paying attention.