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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......
Read moreNo 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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No one is spared from fraud attempts. Recent trends show that scams are becoming increasingly subtle, informed by personal information posted on accessible websites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and others, and tailored to the age of potential victims.......
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The snow removal teams have deployed 3 snow-blowers and 37 trucks to ensure the roads are as clean as possible. The main arteries that have been cleared are : Rue Sherbrooke between Notre-Dame-de-Grâce area and Westmount Park (commercial area) Av......
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The project consists of repairing and rebuilding a water main. It will also integrate Westmount Public Works operations. A secondary sewer will be repaired, water connections will be replaced, and utilities and roads will be rebuilt. The approximat......
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Traffic disruptions are expected in the area between De Courcelle and Lenoir streets , including partial and full closures at various stages of the project. Traffic impacts On Saint-Antoine Street, between De Courcelle and Lacasse street......
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Main traffic disruptions Route 136 eastbound : full closure between Exit 4 (Victoria Bridge, Robert-Bourassa Boulevard, de la Montagne Street) and the entrance from Atateken Street, from Friday 11 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. Closure of access ramps 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......
Read moreThe City is undertaking its 8 th snow removal operation of the season. P recipitation overnight on February 25, combined with the previous week's snowfall and snow from private parking spaces, has resulted in snow accumulation of up to 15 cm in s......
Read moreAt the recommendation of a citizens’ committee in 1890, the City acquired the grounds in 1898 to create Westmount Park. The Westmount Public Library and the Victoria Hall community centre were both inaugurated in its northwest corner the following y......
Read moreGenerally, the law does not require an architect (Architects Act, Chapter A-21) for the construction, expansion, reconstruction, renovation, or transformation of the following buildings : A detached single-family dwelling unit having, after the wo......
Read moreTypes of Advisories There are two types of advisories: preventive and regulatory. Preventive boil-water advisories are issued as soon as there is a pressure drop in the system. This can occur for various reasons, including: planned mainte......
Read moreThe City of Westmount now has an outstanding facility that, at the time of its construction, had no equal in the world. This sports and recreational building, with a net floor area of 7,500 m 2 (80,500 ft 2 ), is almost entirely built underground.......
Read moreAlso referred to as repaving , asphalt resurfacing or road resurfacing is done to renew the road surface over larger areas, such as an entire block or full street segments. Its purpose is to extend the lifespan of the road by addressing widesprea......
Read morePothole repairs continue as spring temperatures rise. A dedicated paving crew carries out asphalt cut repairs (which involves removing damaged pavement in a defined area before installing new asphalt) and localised patches in areas where lar......
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The City wishes to inform library patrons that a targeted intervention took place following the detection of bed bugs in the computer lab on the afternoon of Friday, March 6. Immediately following the report by the Library staff, a professional exte......
Read morePrecipitation 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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Following the discovery of bed bugs in several areas of the building, the Westmount Public Library has been temporarily closed since March 8. A thorough evaluation by a specialised firm has led the City to adopt a comprehensive treatment protocol to......
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The City of Westmount has adopted b y-law 1625 , which amends certain provisions of the zoning by-law concerning the planting and protection of trees, as well as vegetated surfaces in side yards. This regulation aims to strengthen the preservation......
Read moreThese targeted interventions follow thorough inspections conducted by certified arboriculture specialists. The selected trees are in an advanced state of decline due to factors such as natural aging, physiological diseases, structural weaknesses, or......
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In accordance with municipal by-law 1522 , dogs must always be kept on a leash in public spaces in Westmount, unless otherwise indicated. We kindly remind you to respect the signage, as dogs are not allowed in all parks. Failure to comply with the......
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Targeted management involves reducing interventions in green spaces—a strategy that is both environmentally friendly and economical. In short, grassy areas will be replaced by perennial flower beds that perform better environmentally and require les......
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Fraudulent QR codes have recently surfaced in Montréal, notably on parking meters. When scanned, these codes redirect users to fake payment sites or pages designed to steal your personal information. Before scanning any QR code, take a moment......
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To this day, more than 25% of the territory has been cleared of snow. On-site, 3 snowblowers and 37 trucks have been still deployed to clear the roads. The main areas that have been cleared are : Commercial areas Schools South side of Rue Sherb......
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