Harris spent five years living in Montreal and graduated from Westmount High School

On Saturday afternoon, 7th of novembre 2020, (4 years ago,  Leonard Cohen passed away), it was announced that Kamala Harris is set to become the first Black, South Asian woman elected vice-president of the United States.

Harris lived in Montreal for five years as a teenager and graduated from Westmount High in 1981.

Leonard Cohen was on Westmont High , too.

Leonard Cohen’s class of 1951 photo from Westmount High School. Photo by Westmount High School