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No 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......
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 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......
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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......
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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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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......
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 moreWestmount residents who do not have sufficient parking space on their property, including anyone living in an apartment, condo or similar dwelling, may apply for permission to park on the street. Red 'G' permit Red “G” permit allows the......
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Throughout the month of June, residents participated in the City’s photo contest. All were invited to share Westmount through their lens: lush green parks, a lively street scene, a building emblematic of the city's architectural heritage, a commun......
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Since 2020, summer terraces have enlivened local arteries by reimagining public spaces during the sunny season. The terraces are currently installed on Greene Avenue, between Sherbrooke and Sainte-Catherine Streets. The terrace on De Maisonneuve B......
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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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Commissioner of Legal affairs and Communications Commissioner for Parks and Green Spaces 514-989-5200 ext. 5079 maronson@westmount.org Biography Matthew E. (“Matt”) Aronson lives at the heart of the community he represents with his p......
Read moreA permit is required to occupy a City street or any other municipal property with construction equipment. This restriction includes, but is not limited to, debris containers, cranes, and any similar type of equipment. The request must be sent by em......
Read moreCommunity Action Towards Sustainable Rainwater Management The Hydrological Cycle The hydrological cycle is the journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again. The construction of homes, extensions and roadways convert......
Read moreThe first occupation on the site during this period, was the establishment by the Seminary of St. Sulpice in 1684, of the Fort Des Messieurs, the extensive establishment of which the two early towers and some walls at the College de Montreal are the......
Read moreGeneral Information For each collection, place your bin street side between 8 p.m. the night before and 7 a.m. the day of the collection. Some lanes are inaccessible to collection trucks, in which case collection is done street side. Consult the......
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 moreInaugurated on September 19, 2013, the Westmount Recreation Centre (WRC) is a 8,270 m 2 complex that replaced Westmount's aging municipal arena and pool. The project was completed in 2014. Located at the corner of Rue Sainte-Catherin......
Read moreConditions Westmount citizens (property owners or tenants) are eligible for a “G” 24 hour parking permit if the number of their vehicles exceeds the number of parking spaces at their residence. If you have available parking spaces on your property......
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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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The public is invited to discover the preferred design model developed following the various participatory activities and studies carried out by the consulting engineering firm as part of the project to reconstruct Avenue Claremont. Public Informa......
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