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No Mow May helps pollinators by allowing early season flowers to grow in our lawns, parks and green spaces. This allows more bees and beneficial bugs to find food and take shelter in the shady grass without mower blades chopping up their habitat. W......
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Throughout the month of June, residents participated in the City’s photo contest. All were invited to share Westmount through their lens: lush green parks, a lively street scene, a building emblematic of the city's architectural heritage, a commun......
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Since 2020, summer terraces have enlivened local arteries by reimagining public spaces during the sunny season. The terraces are currently installed on Greene Avenue, between Sherbrooke and Sainte-Catherine Streets. The terrace on De Maisonneuve B......
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It will be open Monday to Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for contractors with a City permit, and residents with proof of residency . Yard waste can also be taken to an Ecocentre , or kept on your property (not streetside) until d......
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The Westmount Conservatory and greenhouses will be closed to the public from Wednesday, November 19 until Thursday, November 27 for the preparation of the fall flower exhibition. We thank you for your understanding.
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As part of the City’s follow-up to the March 6 intervention, a secondary inspection conducted today unfortunately revealed evidence of bed bugs in other areas of the Public library, beyond those initially found in the adult computer section. The C......
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Since 1927, the Westmount floral clock has stood as a symbol of beauty and horticultural innovation. Inspired by a design from Edinburgh, this unique clock—the only one of its kind in Canada—has been drawing visitors for nearly a century. Situated i......
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Westmount Public Library So much more than books! Find hidden pictures in a scavenger hunt, enjoy a family movie day or polish up your submission to the literary competition . See all Library events Westmount Recreation Center (WRC) Facility......
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The public is invited to discover the preferred design model developed following the various participatory activities and studies carried out by the consulting engineering firm as part of the project to reconstruct Avenue Claremont. Public Informa......
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Single-family homes or a residential buildings of 8 units of less, built before 1971, that have not previously been tested by the City, are eligible for Westmount's Lead Sampling Programme. In 2025, up to 250 tests are available and must be perform......
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Scope of Work: Reconstruction of the roadway and sidewalks Installation of concrete traffic islands Electrical network upgrades Traffic and Parking: Rue Saint-Jacques : full closure between Avenues Brewster and Walker . A detour will be......
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This project aims to ensure the safety, accessibility, and long-term preservation of this important public infrastructure. The work includes: Rebuilding the staircase structure while maintaining a configuration similar to the existing east and we......
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Did you know that around 40% of the recyclable materials generated by Greater Montreal households are thrown out with the household garbage and sent to landfill? We’d like to take this opportunity to remind you of some important recycling tips! Co......
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The City of Westmount will continue to accept the following items for the monthly bulky items collection: dehumidifiers, portable and window air conditioners, water coolers, as well as wooden and ceramic items. A reminder that the collection takes p......
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This mower offers a solution that is both more sustainable and more efficient: its precise cutting mechanism reduces mowing time by half and eliminates the need for a second employee to mow around trees or poles. More eco-friendly, faster, and more......
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An increase in illegal dumping in public bins has recently been observed in Westmount. The City reminds residents that, per by-law 1475 , it is strictly prohibited to dispose of any private waste (garbage, recycling, compost) in public gar......
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With this survey, the City of Westmount wants to better understand the experience of residents to improve certain municipal services. Waste ambassadors will be out in the community to support this initiative, and to answer residents' questions regar......
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To honour this legacy and celebrate the centennial, the public is invited to participate in a series of commemorative activities and learn about the awareness campaigns: Lamp Post Banners : Ten commemorative banners have been installed along Ste-......
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Precipitation is expected to begin early Wednesday morning, between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. , continuing steadily throughout the day, and ending early Thursday morning. Forecasts indicate potential ice accumulations of 10 to 20 mm. With no significant th......
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Today’s announcement of a 30-day delay before the imposition of these tariffs is certainly a positive sign, but it’s only a temporary relief. Our concerns remain. Cities would be on the front line if this threat were carried out. These tariffs coul......
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It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Marc Garneau on June 4, 2025. As a sign of mourning and respect, the flags at the City of Westmount’s building will be flown at half-mast to pay homage to a man whose remarkable journey lef......
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Invasive plants are non-native trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers that have been spread by human activity, intentionally or accidentally. They are often capable of reproducing and spreading rapidly, outcompeting native species and upsetting the ecos......
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Japanese knotweed is an invasive plant that spreads aggressively thanks to a complex root system that clogs the soil, making it difficult for other plants to grow. The City shares information on how to identify, remove, and safely dispose of this pl......
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The City of Westmount has adopted b y-law 1625 , which amends certain provisions of the zoning by-law concerning the planting and protection of trees, as well as vegetated surfaces in side yards. This regulation aims to strengthen the preservation......
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During an emergency, you will need some basic supplies. You will, perhaps, need to get by without power or tap water. Prepare to be more or less self-sufficient for 72 hours. Collect necessary items, make sure your kit is easy to carry and that all......
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