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Organic matter is composed mainly of water. In the presence of liquids, anaerobic decomposition of the materials occurs, which can cause odours. The essential thing to avoid odours is to limit humidity in the bin. Wrapping organic residues in newspa...
Read moreExplore the art of mosaic by repurposing reclaimed materials to create a unique and eco-friendly flower pot. Consult the event
Read moreThe City must receive a written notice within 15 days following the date of the accident. It is the responsibility of claimant to make sure that the City of Westmount has received the claim within the deadline. The notice of claim must contain th......
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...oad and to not bypass the trucks and collection staff. Best Practices Gather items composed of the same material (ex.: make a bag of bags, make aluminum paper balls). Separate items composed of different materials (ex.: a...
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...made last week were exceptional, and were done to make snow removal operations more efficient. If you placed your residual materials at the side of the road by mistake last week, please remove them to facilitate snow removal operations, which are s...
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Recyclable materials are materials that can be reintroduced into the production process from which they are derived or into a similar process that uses the same type of material. Recovery is the process of sorting materials at home and having th...
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...ied compostable plastic bags with one of the following certification logos are accepted in the green bin: Accepted Materials Raw, cooked or rotten solid food and other materials: Hair and animal food Cakes, biscuits, candies and sweets...
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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...
Read moreConstruction materials and storage of debris Construction materials and storage of debris should not encroach on the neighbour’s property and if possible, not be visible from the public way. The general contractor’s safety program should be posted...
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...Saturday, April 26, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the parking lot at 4670 Sainte-Catherine Street West. Accepted Materials Household hazardous waste, i.e. any toxic, corrosive, reactive or flammable material Electronic waste (not to b...
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...and all registrations must be received by 8 a.m. the day before the collection. Register to the next collection Accepted Materials Bulky items are items that don't fit in a small car. Small items, such as bedside tables, must be taken to a donat...
Read more...f the property; *Clear and color photos of the existing condition of the site; *An official quote with color photos of all material samples and plant specifications, if applicable; *A site plan indicating existing and proposed conditions, dimensio...
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...to its original condition, including landscaping. Landscaping elements such as modifying the existing landscaping, changing materials, or adding new plants following the water service replacement are not eligible for the subsidy. Excavation work mu...
Read more...uce urban heat, decrease the size of heat retaining paved areas. Replace asphalt and concrete parking aprons with permeable material that allows water to be absorbed into the ground. Add trees, shrubs and other plantings to help reduce heat, glare,...
Read more...f the property; *Clear and color photos of the existing condition of the site; *An official quote with color photos of all material samples and plant specifications, if applicable; *A site plan indicating existing and proposed conditions, dimensio...
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...s 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 protective polystyrene and textiles. For food waste collection (green...
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...de, sustainable, zero-waste gifts by joining one of these workshops: Mosaic Workshop: Decorate a Flowerpot with Reclaimed Materials December 2, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Victoria Hall Explore mosaic art using reclaimed materials to create a unique, ec...
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...ing All wrappers (even chip bags!) go in the recycling bin. Since January 1, 2025, all packaging, containers, and printed material go in the blue bin. No need to check the number on the packaging or see if it stretches! Paper lollipop sticks...
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...ervices such as GoBac offer a reusable alternative to cardboard boxes. For fragile items, you can also use everyday materials such as old newspapers, egg cartons, blankets, and towels. Reusable items such as bags, containers, dishware, or r...
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...ip Be careful! Although similar, Uline brand containers do not have a European grip and are not compliant. Accepted Materials Litter and excrement Ashes and cigarette butts cooled for more than 48 hours Broken dishes, glass and mirror wr...
Read moreOrganic materials are mainly composed of water. The most important thing to do to avoid odours is to reduce humidity. Wrap your residues in newspaper or cardboard. Double your bin. Alternate wet materials (table scraps) and dry materials (pape...
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...ith a City permi t and for residents with proof of residence . Garden waste can also be taken to an ecocenter . ACCEPTED MATERIALS: Residue from the spring garden clean-up and other landscaping activities Residue from de-thatching your lawn...
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...interactive map , you can follow snow removal in the City of Westmount in real time. Resumption of regular residual materials collection activities Residual materials collections are back to normal this week. Consult this link for more i...
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...snow removal on the City of Westmount territory by consulting this interactive map . Resumption of regular residual materials collection activities Residual materials collections are back to normal this week. Consult this link for more i...
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...ollow snow removal on the City of Westmount territory by consulting this interactive map . Resumption of regular residual materials collection activities Residual materials collections are back to normal this week. Consult this link for more i...
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