Can Saint John pass Go? Telegraph-Journal
22.01.10
But it looks like the burgh's own boardwalk won't be replacing the ploy's most dear go out of of bona fide standing any hour quickly - Saint John doesn't have enough votes to even acquisition Mediterranean or Baltic avenues, two of the lodge trick's cheapest properties.
Hasbro has launched a call for votes to settle on which Canadian cities will be entitled to a besmirch on its latest Monopoly print run Monopoly Canada. The 20 cities with the most votes will be represented in the new version, to be released this summer. Monopoly was first introduced 75 years ago.
But as of noonday Wednesday, Saint John ranked 62nd out of 65 Canadian cities with 0.5 per cent of the bear witness, up ahead of Prince George, Laval and, thankfully, a infinitesimal-known hamlet called Wood Buffalo located somewhere in Alberta.
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, situated east of Montreal, has 5.4 per cent of the endorse, and is trembling to win the Boardwalk top spot, but anything can develop, says Graeme Weir, who has set up a Facebook spot, Saint John Monopoly, to abet voting.
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