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The use of BBQs is prohibited in Westmount’s public parks and green spaces.
Read moreAll smoking, including the use of electronic cigarettes, is prohibited in Westmount’s parks and green spaces. New restrictions came into force on September 8, 2018. More information
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This natural urban forest and bird sanctuary occupies the western peak of Mount Royal and forms part of the protected area designated as the Mount Royal heritage site. The wooded lots, purchased by Sir William Macdonald in 1895, were donated to McGi......
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Still called familiarly and affectionately by locals by its earlier name of Murray Park after William Murray, who sold a piece of his farmland to the City in the 1920s, King George Park was given its new moniker to mark the British Royal’s visit to......
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At 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......
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Argyle Park offers an oasis of greenery at the busy intersection of Westmount Avenue and The Boulevard. A result of the division of the Notman property, this tiny park first appeard in City records in 1898 and creates a harmonious urban ensemble wit......
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Created on the former grounds of the Sulpicians, the harmonious composition of this green space – a veritable little oasis in a densely-built area – includes a playground and winter skating rink.
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Mission Statement The mission of the Westmount Minor Hockey Association (WMHA) is to promote and provide a high quality organized hockey experience for all of its participants. WMHA will provide organized hockey in both Recreational House League......
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Montreal Fire Department Station 76 Information, prevention advice, building inspections, incident reports, fire station tours. Dial 911 for emergencies. Address 19 Stanton Street Wesmount Quebec H3Y 3B1 Telephone : 514 280-0874 Pre......
Read morePublic Schools Public schools in the City fall under these school boards: Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSDM – French language public schools) Telephone : 514 596-6000 Website Commission scolaire English-Montreal (écoles de langue anglais......
Read moreIt is the responsibility of the dog owner or of its custodian to be aware of all relevant by-laws and regulations currently in effect. Westmount dog regulations, outlined in the By-law 1522 concerning dogs, stipulate, among other things, that: Do......
Read moreFound animals If you see an abandoned or injured pet in Westmount, call the Public Safety Department at 514 989-5222 . If the animal is wearing an EMILI tag, our officers will contact the owner. A found pet will be kept at the Public Safety office......
Read moreEmerald Ash Borer (Agrilus Planipennis) The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a highly destructive insect pest of ash trees. Native to eastern Asia, this pest was first discovered in Canada and the U.S. in 2002. The EAB has killed millions of ash t......
Read moreLead is generally not present in drinking water distribution systems. However, it can be found in small quantities in situations where pipes, especially service entrances, between certain houses and the municipal distribution network contain lead.......
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 moreWestmount operates outdoor parking lots at the following locations: Greene Avenue between Sherbrooke Street and De Maisonneuve Boulevard Prince Albert Avenue near St. Catherine Street Tupper Street near Gladstone Avenue Victoria Avenue north of......
Read moreFor any emergency – fire, crime, medical emergency, gas leak, flood, noxious odour, carbon monoxide, etc. – call 911. Never try to fight a fire yourself. Familiarize yourself with your building, its emergency exits and safety equipment; know wha......
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 moreThe following process will be used to analyze all traffic related requests and complaints. Requests All requests are to be submitted in writing to the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) and must include the following information: Desc......
Read moreThis section outlines the key elements used in the study and evaluation of various issues related to traffic management within the City: Request and/or nature of file Criteria and warrants used for evaluation Additional parameters to consider......
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 moreIn 1895 the Town of Cote St. Antoine changed its name to become the Town of Westmount. During the period from 1895 to 1908 when the Town got its charter and became the City of Westmount, the area saw its greatest period of growth. Ambitious civic pr......
Read moreEarly in 1898, while the Library was being built, a petition was presented to the Town Council. It was signed by over 300 residents and it requested the building of a municipal centre to house public meetings, a lodge room for fraternal meetings, a......
Read moreThe City of Westmount is proud to be a vibrant, independent, primarily residential community. Situated on the southwest slope of one of the three summits of Mount Royal, it is surrounded by the Ville de Montréal . Since its founding at the end of......
Read moreConsult by-law 1607 to establish Westmount’s local heritage council Role The mandate of the Westmount Local Heritage Council (LHC), established in 2016, consists in providing recommendations to City Council on any matters relating to identifying......
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