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Please note that the Conservatory and the Greenhouses are not available for rental. No requests for private events in these locations will be accepted. Since its construction in 1927, the City of Westmount Horticultural Conservatory has prese......
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In 2026, you will receive four documents related to your tax bill: the tax bill; the payment coupons (three coupons on the same page); your assessment notice (please note that the fees indicated on the assessment notice apply only if you wish to......
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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New for 2026: It will now be possible to pay your property taxes in three interest-free installments . Westmount property owners can receive and consult their tax account online on Voilà! . Voilà! is an online portal that consolidate......
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(The speech was delivered at the opening of the Council meeting on October 1, 2025.) Twelve years ago, I began this journey not out of some lifelong ambition to be in municipal politics, but as a way to participate in the community where I was......
Read moreElectric kick scooters and bicycles are sustainable modes of transportation that also contribute to a healthier lifestyle. Eligible products bicycles for adults or children: hybrid, road, urban, fat bike, touring, with electric assistance, or ele......
Read moreKnowing how to read and interpret your Hydro Westmount invoice is an excellent way to monitor your exact usage of electricity and track how your conservation efforts can reduce your expenses. Invoice A unique reference number assigned to th......
Read moreGreenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are produced throughout the food supply chain, from production and transportation to disposal. Platforms and companies offer the opportunity to buy food products destined for disposal at reduced prices. Saving food fro......
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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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The Westmount Conservatory and Greenhouses will be closed from Wednesday, May 13 to Wednesday, May 20 inclusive for the preparation of the Spring Flower Exhibition. Thank you for your understanding.
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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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Public Works crews have been clearing snow from the streets to keep traffic moving. Nearly 70% of sidewalks have been cleared, with the remainder expected to be cleared in the coming days. Snow loading operations have already taken place this Monday......
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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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Household garbage, or trash, is any residue, debris or object discarded after its use and that cannot be reused, recycled or composted. Garbage is destined for landfill. The City of Westmount promotes effective waste management that reduce......
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Food waste includes all raw, cooked or rotten solid food, soiled paper and cardboard such as paper towels, napkins and tissues, as well as indoor plants. All these are compostable . Composting is a very effective way to reduce landfill waste and......
Read moreWildlife installations can promote wildlife biodiversity and increase pollination of neighbouring plants Eligible products Pollinating insect hotels (bees,butterflies) Bat house Birdhouse Specific conditions The grant does not cover: Fee......
Read moreCollecting rainwater allows you to water your plants and lawn, or even to wash your car, with chlorine-free water. Using rainwater allows you to reduce your use of drinking water. Eligible products plastic or wood rain barrel Note: Any recipien......
Read moreDomestic composters allow you to produce a natural fertilizer, compost, which can be used to nourish the soil and plants, while reducing the quantity of organic waste (food and garden waste) sent to landfill. Eligible products worm composting bin......
Read moreUsing reusable diapers allows to significantly reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill, and greatly reduces that amount of waste a household produces on a daily basis. Eligible products regular diapers: flat, pocketed, preformed, AI123-all-in......
Read moreDisposable and single-use products are often used for a short time, but can take hundreds of years to decompose, harming the environment and wildlife in the process. Opting for reusable products reduces waste at the source! Eligible products wool......
Read moreThese reusable alternatives to disposable personal hygiene products make it possible to significantly reduce the amount of waste we produce. In the long term, they also help you save money. Eligible products Eligible products include reusable mens......
Read moreReduce your consumption or water and energy with the use of a low-flow shower head and toilet. Bidets can reduce the amount of toilet paper used (a product that requires a lot of water to manufacture). Even better, use your bidet along with reusable......
Read moreEmerald Ash Borer (Agrilus Planipennis) The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a highly destructive insect pest of ash trees. Native to eastern Asia, this pest was first discovered in Canada and the U.S. in 2002. The EAB has killed millions of ash t......
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