Severus_SnapeValérie Plante transformed Montreal into a city where walking and cycling is far easier.
American here. What are all the circular things behind her?
InEnduringGrowStrongThose are the focusing lenses for the space laser, which was powered down for the picture.
Looks like she is standing in en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_des_Arts. So that is likely some kind of street art.
Bench / street art.