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These workshops, part of Westmount’s eco-responsible commitment, raised awareness among young people about the importance of sorting materials by showing them how good practices can help reduce landfill waste and improve recycling, both at school an......
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This request is part of a regional situation affecting more than one million residents on the Island of Montreal. It is related to urgent work on a major water main in Montréal’s water distribution system, located beneath Atwater Avenue, which suppl......
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Each year, the City of Westmount offers residents a selection of trees, while supplies last. Again this year, the tree selection is composed entirely of native species that greatly benefit the local urban ecosystem. Please note that the number of t......
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The gas network replacement work will take place on Redfern Avenue, between Sherbrooke Street and De Maisonneuve Boulevard. During this period, Redfern Avenue will be converted to a one-way street. Énergir crews and contractors hired by the......
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Carried out in two phases over a two-year period, the project includes the full reconstruction of the staircase, the addition of retaining walls, the installation of new light posts, the integration of a bike ramp, and landscaping work. Phase 1 w......
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Phase 2 will begin in the spring of 2026 and will last approximately 15 weeks . This phase will include concrete substructure work on the south section of the staircase, completion of the remaining structure, stone cladding, wall repairs, lands......
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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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Bulky items collection aims to divert large household items such as wood, metal, ceramic and refrigeration appliances from landfill, so that they can be recycled and recuperated. Collection is by registration only . Registration must be received......
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Measures for Residents and Businesses As in most of the Agglomeration, Westmount residents are strongly encouraged to adopt water-saving practices . Residents are asked to reduce their non-essential use of drinking water. Examples of Recomm......
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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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At a regular meeting held on 3 February 2025, Council deposited draft amendment by-law 1625 entitled : By-law to amend certain provisions of the Zoning By-law concerning the planting and protection of trees and planted areas in side yards . Th......
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Following the last Council meeting before the 2025 municipal elections, the mayor, city councilors, and a few employees involved in the project went to an undisclosed location for a very special event: the burial of the time capsule. This is part of......
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Residences will remain accessible at all times, although some parking spaces may be temporarily occupied by equipment. Alternate routes will be provided for cyclists. Please be sure to follow posted signage for any changes. Work Schedule: Work wi......
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This initiative marks the beginning of the overhaul of the Urban Planning Programme, the City's primary planning document that guides decisions related to land use and development. It will help shape the vitality of neighbourhoods and public spaces,......
Read moreDid 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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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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Residents may register to have their reusable household items, in good condition, collected from their homes. Collected items will then be made available to the public in yard sale format, in exchange for monetary donations at people’s discretion.......
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Throughout the summer, the Green Patrol team will promote eco-responsibility through various activities. By inspecting materials put out for waste collection and by going door-to-door, they’ll encourage residents to sort properly sort and reduce lan......
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The collection and garage sale organised as part of the Trash2Treasure programme, from May 20 to June 2, resulted in the collection of 6.9 tonnes of reusable items (furniture, decorative objects, clothing, etc.) from 96 households , and 642 dona......
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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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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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Want to take part in the collective effort? Here are a few free activities happening near Westmount: Monday, October 20 Visit of a composting facility —9 a.m. to 1 p.m.—Departure from the Westmount Recreation Centre Panel “J’en ai as......
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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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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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Residents may register to have their reusable household items, in good condition, collected from their homes. The collection will take place from May 25 to June 5 and will be carried out using electric trucks. Collected items will then be sold at......
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