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Invasive plants are non-native trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers that have been spread by human activity, intentionally or accidentally. They are often capable of reproducing and spreading rapidly, outcompeting native species and upsetting the ecos......
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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......
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The splash pads at Stayner, Westmount and Prince Albert parks are now open to the public. Water fountains in City parks are also now available.
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During an emergency, you will need some basic supplies. You will, perhaps, need to get by without power or tap water. Prepare to be more or less self-sufficient for 72 hours. Collect necessary items, make sure your kit is easy to carry and that all......
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Excavation work for water and sewer connections of 500 Claremont Avenue will require the closure of Claremont Avenue between Windsor and Chesterfield from Tuesday, April 22, to Friday, April 25. The work will be carried out by Axxis Construction. A......
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Work by the Ville de Montréal to recommission a water main will require the closure of one lane of traffic on Clarke Avenue between Sherbrooke Street and Anwoth Road from Monday, May 26 to Thursday, May 29. Please pay attention to the signs on the......
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Work will begin on June 22 for one month at the entrance to the comfort station at the Westmount Athletic Grounds (WAG). The project includes upgrades to underground infrastructure, replacement of the drinking water fountain, and resurfacing of th......
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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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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Now that the summer has arrived, it is important to consider eco-friendly habits in your yard to reconnect fragmented habitats and promote local biodiversity. Incorporate different species and sizes of trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals to meet......
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Support Westmount Merchants The holiday sales are the perfect opportunity to visit Westmount merchants. Buying locally reduces transportation and environmental costs and supports the local economy. To learn more about Westmount merchants, visit......
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Incorporate Composting into Your Daily Routine The City offers a range of resources to help you adopt the green food waste bin, including collection services, compost bins provided for all, and helpful tips . Tips: New to composting? Develo......
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Notice of adoption – By-law 1623 to impose and levy a tax and a compensation for the 2025 fiscal year Notice of adoption – By-law 1624 authorizing an expenditure and a loan of $18,238,400 for various roadwork, watermain and sewers projects......
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Commissioner of Public Order Liaison with Merchants' Associations Member of the Finance and Administration Commission Member of the Local Heritage Council 514-989-5200 ext. 5075 plevine@westmount.org Biography Paul Levine has proudly cal......
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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......
Read moreOrganic 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......
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Bulky items collection aims to divert large household items made of wood, ceramic and refrigeration appliances from landfill, so that they can be recycled and recuperated. Don't miss the collection! Bulky items are collected on the first......
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 moreQuietness is an essential element of the environmental context of the City of Westmount Horticultural Conservatory. Since space is limited and quiet is the order of the day, disruptive behaviour such as exuberance, noise, fear of other users, or des......
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The east side of this park, built in 1924, was originally named Clandeboye prior to the addition in 1936 of the western portion. Today, Stayner Park includes a playground, a basketball and volleyball court, a water play area, summer tennis courts an......
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Certain areas are at greater risk than others for different disasters. Knowing the risks in our region can help us better prepare and even prevent certain types of damage. Knowing what to do before, during and after specific types of disasters will......
Read moreBefore 1980 Many homes built before 1980 contain asbestos: in old floor tiles, ceiling tiles, roof shingles and flashing, siding, insulation (around boilers, ducts, pipes, sheeting, fireplaces), pipe cement, and joint compound used on seams between......
Read moreForest Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) Behaviour The Forest Tent Caterpillar is an insect native to North America that is widely found throughout the continent. In fact, it is one of the best known defoliating insects. The Forest Te......
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