New York changed its parking signs. Why won't Montreal?

This video was produced by Paige Saunders as part of the CBC Creator Network. Learn more about theCreator Network here.

Montreal's parking signs are notoriously difficult to process for new residents and tourists.

New York and Ottawa have simplified theirs. Why can't Montreal do the same?

Provincial jurisdiction plays a role. But another reason could be that making a clearer system will require the support of long-term locals who have benefited from mastering the current signage.

The Creator Network, which works with emerging visual storytellers to bring their stories to CBC platforms, produced the piece. If you have an idea for the Creator Network, you can sendyour pitch here.