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Did you know that in Canada, 1.3 million apples are wasted every day? Food waste not only hurts your wallet, it also has a significant negative environmental impact. Plan, use everything, preserve and compost PLAN your purchases and meal......
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Giving Tuesday Events Westmount Public Safety welcomes your donations at their kiosk: Tuesday, December 2 , in front of Metro grocery on Victoria Avenue Wednesday, December 3 , in front of IGA grocery at Alexis Nihon Thursday, December 4 ,......
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Garbage and food waste (compost) Garbage and food waste collection on Monday, February 17 could not be completed and will not be resumed. Garbage and food waste collection and recyclables collections on Tuesday, February 18 ar......
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Since 2023, Public Safety Officers have been handing out these kits during colder weather or whenever they encounter someone in need. Each kit includes essential items for hygiene, warmth, and sustenance, such as travel-sized hygiene products, clean......
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Accepted products Reusable diapers, sustainable personal hygiene products, rain barrels, domestic composters, eco-friendly and zero-waste products, and many more! New categories: BIXI memberships (monthly and ann......
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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. N......
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Here are the findings for summer 2025 : The main contaminants found in blue recycling bins are items that don’t fall under the accepted categories of containers, packaging, and printed materials such as toys, utensils, hangers, as well as protect......
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These changes included: Streetside or accessible lane collection Mandatory food waste collection for buildings with 9 to 29 dwelling units Bi-weekly garbage collection, from October to April, for single-family homes and buildings with 2 to 8 dwe......
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Here are a few tips to help you sort common waste items generated during this holiday: Candy wrappers and gift basket packaging All wrappers (even chip bags!) go in the recycling bin. Since January 1, 2025, all packaging, containers, and pr......
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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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Safety Programme Halloween is fast approaching! In preparation, our Public Safety Officers remind everyone of the importance of safety in our neighbourhoods, whether during trick-or-treating, driving a vehicle, or attending parties. Additionally, O......
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This includes all flexible plastic bags and packaging (whether stretchable or not), and all rigid plastic containers (whether identified with a Möbius strip or not). Containers: usually have a cap or lid. Packaging: used to easily transport a pro......
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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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Moving? All you need to do to adopt eco-responsible practices and limit your ecological footprint is to be well prepared. Before you move: sell, donate or recycle what you can, and take the rest to an ecocenter. When in doubt, consult the Ça va o......
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Now that the summer has arrived, it is important to consider eco-friendly habits in your yard to reconnect fragmented habitats and promote local biodiversity. Incorporate different species and sizes of trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals to meet......
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The City now offers residents the option of receiving personalized reminders, via the Citizen Portal , based on the specific collection schedule for their address. Registered residents will receive a reminder the day before each scheduled collectio......
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Candy wrappers? All wrappers (even for chips) go in the recycling bin! Since January 1, 2025, all packaging, containers, and printed materials go in the blue bin. No need to check the number on the packaging or see if it stretches. Pumpkins? Co......
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At its meeting on November 17, 2025, City Council adopted a resolution approving an addendum to the household waste collection contract. This addendum involves a return to weekly garbage collection for single-family homes and dwellings with 2 to 8......
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Incorporate Composting into Your Daily Routine The City offers a range of resources to help you adopt the green food waste bin, including collection services, compost bins provided for all, and helpful tips . Tips: New to composting? Develo......
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