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The Legal Services and City Clerk’s Office manage all claims filed against the City of Westmount. An individual who claims to have suffered damages for which the City is liable may file a claim in order to receive compensation for the damages incurr......
Read moreThe City’s Action Plan consists of four key elements: Replacing lead services on public land Testing water in private residences, also called lead sampling Distributing information booklets and water filters to higher risk households Implementi......
Read moreThe community garden is shared public land that Westmount makes available to residents for growing vegetables. It is intended for those that do not have access to any land for cultivation. Members are expected to participate fully and cooperatively......
Read moreWhy is Hydro Westmount changing meters? Meters have an expiry date (generally 10 years) and must be changed by the expiration date. This process is strictly audited by Measurement Canada and failure to comply results in heavy fines for the City of......
Read moreLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a rating system that is recognized as the international mark of excellence for sustainable building in over 132 countries. Since 2002, the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and LEED Canada......
Read moreBefore submitting a request to amend an urban planning by-law, it is recommended to communicate with the Urban Planning Department and to submit an optional preliminary study request in order to assess, on the one hand, the admissibility of the......
Read moreRequired documents for review: Commercial Occupancy Certificate New business, change of ownership, change of business name or modification of floor space A letter from the building owner authorizing the certificate application, if the request......
Read moreRequired documents for review: A letter from the building owner authorizing the permit application, if the request is made by a third party; A letter describing the scope of the proposed work; A letter from the association of co-owners authori......
Read moreRequired documents for a preliminary review : A letter describing the scope of the proposed work; A letter from the building owner authorizing the permit application, if the request is made by a third party; A copy of a recent certificate of......
Read moreWestmount is certainly one of the finest residential communities in Canada, a charming, small town in the midst of a major metropolis. Montreal’s Little Mountain captures Westmount’s character, from the gingerbread on the Victorian rowhouses of......
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......
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 moreProject Summary Work planned : Restauration of the Roslyn public staircase Work area : Intersection of Upper Roslyn Avenue and The Boulevard Start date : August 11, 2025 Estimated duration: 2 years City's investment: $ 2,98......
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Metropolitan Gem The City lies over 4,02 square kilometres on the western slopes of Mount Royal. It encompasses an urban forest, numerous parks and playgrounds, as well as cultural, religious and educational institutions. Its green is not restr......
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Until April 30, participate in the survey on household waste collection! Learn more Reminder : Garden waste collection resumes on April 13. The Belvédère Road depot will reopen for drop-offs on April 20. Westmount is committed to reducing t......
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To honour this legacy and celebrate the centennial, the public is invited to participate in a series of commemorative activities and learn about the awareness campaigns: Lamp Post Banners : Ten commemorative banners have been installed along Ste-......
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Precipitation 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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In order to carry out work near the electrical circuits, a planned power outage is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2025, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. (estimated time), in the area bounded by Côte-Saint-Antoine Road, Grosvenor Ave......
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Today’s announcement of a 30-day delay before the imposition of these tariffs is certainly a positive sign, but it’s only a temporary relief. Our concerns remain. Cities would be on the front line if this threat were carried out. These tariffs coul......
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It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Marc Garneau on June 4, 2025. As a sign of mourning and respect, the flags at the City of Westmount’s building will be flown at half-mast to pay homage to a man whose remarkable journey lef......
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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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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......
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Japanese knotweed is an invasive plant that spreads aggressively thanks to a complex root system that clogs the soil, making it difficult for other plants to grow. The City shares information on how to identify, remove, and safely dispose of this pl......
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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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