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Shaar Hashomayim , an Orthodox congregation, opened its doors on Côte St. Antoine Road at the corner of Kensington in 1922. Melville Miller was the architect, combining middle eastern domes with classical details. In 1967, a major expansion was und......
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In 1875 Westmount’s first church, Anglican St. Matthias’ , opened its doors. The white clapboard building stood above Côte St. Antoine Road at the corner of today’s Church Hill Avenue on land donated by Mrs. R.T. Raynes at the corner of her ‘Ford......
Read moreA source of pride to generations of residents, the Westmount Public Library opened its doors on June 20, 1899, and is the community’s most-used public facility. Membership provides access to over 190,000 items including books, movies, music, eBooks......
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The Gallery at Victoria Hall is a unique public space dedicated to visual arts linking the community centre to the Library. The Gallery’s mission is to offer a space devoted to showcase and celebrate Westmount artists—be they emerging, semi-pr......
Read moreFollowing concerns raised by citizens concerning dust in local dog parks, the City of Westmount hired an independent laboratory, SOLROC, to carry out a study. Complaints included discomfort experienced by some from dust raised by the activity of dog......
Read moreIt is the responsibility of the dog owner or of its custodian to be aware of all relevant by-laws and regulations currently in effect. Westmount dog regulations, outlined in the By-law 1522 concerning dogs, stipulate, among other things, that: Do......
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Following the Preventive Boil Advisory notice, the City of Westmount announces the end of the boil advisory period. Tests carried out in conformity with Québec Environment Ministry standards indicate that the water in your sector is safe to use......
Read moreThere are many factors that can influence your hydro bill: the time of year, thermostat settings, outside temperatures, the size and number of appliances in the home, improvements to insulation, a new baby, teenagers, and houseguests can all play a......
Read moreWhy is Hydro Westmount changing meters? Meters have an expiry date (generally 10 years) and must be changed by the expiration date. This process is strictly audited by Measurement Canada and failure to comply results in heavy fines for the City of......
Read moreInformation Telephone : 514 233-2788 Email : westhortsoc@gmail.com The Westmount Horticultural Society is a non-profit association, which fosters, studies, and encourages horticulture. Anyone with an interest in plants and gardening is welco......
Read moreThe guidelines entitled “Building and Renovating in Westmount” form an integral part of the by-law on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes. These guidelines are applied by the Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) when reviewing any pr......
Read moreDo you know the historical value of your property? Did you read the guidelines for renovating and building? Have you reviewed the "Table of Acceptable Interventions" from Directive #1 (Introduction to Directives)? Did you read guideline #......
Read moreRequired Documents Documents indicated by an asterisk (*) are required. *A letter describing the scope of the proposed work *A letter from the building owner authorizing the permit application, if the request is made by a third party *A letter......
Read moreEarly in 1898, while the Library was being built, a petition was presented to the Town Council. It was signed by over 300 residents and it requested the building of a municipal centre to house public meetings, a lodge room for fraternal meetings, a......
Read moreFollow these steps to collect your food waste at home while maintaining a clean bin. Single-family homes and residential buildings up to 8 units Step 1 Keep your green bin clean and dry by placing a few sheets of newspaper or paper towels at th......
Read moreIf required , follow the steps to obtain a permit that will allow you to carry out necessary modifications to your pool area in full compliance. Be sure to apply for any necessary permits well in advance. Depending on the natu......
Read moreEach session will be filled with sports, team building and leadership activities, arts and crafts, swimming and water games, active outdoor play time and time to relax and hang out with friends. Sessions 1, 3, 5, 7: Campers will participate......
Read moreRequired Documents Documents indicated by an asterisk (*) are required. *A letter describing the scope of the proposed work *A letter from the building owner authorizing the permit application, if the request is made by a third party *A letter......
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