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If you wish to organise a block party either on private or public property, you must have an authorization from the City. Please complete the form below; you will be contacted shortly. Application for block party or event Public Safety Departme......
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The City of Westmount is subdivided into 39 character areas which all have their distinctive features. Each property can be located on the maps. A list of buildings and their respective heritage value (by category) is compiled for each area. View......
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The snow plowing operation entails displacing the snow from the street towards the sidewalks or curbs in order to allow traffic to flow safely. This operation causes snow to accumulate in front of every driveway. Each resident is responsible to remo......
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Westmount’s Public Safety Department patrols the City 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and benefits from the collaboration of residents and businesses to ensure public safety everywhere. Use the electronic forms on this page to make a request or provid......
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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......
Read moreIdentify and limit the presence of invasive plants in Westmount 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 spre......
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Dear Westmount residents, The new school year is here, and for a smooth transition, road safety is our top priority. Our school zones will be bustling again, and it's our collective responsibility to be vigilant. I ask you all to be extra carefu......
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 moreDid you read the guidelines for renovating and building? Do you know in which zone your residence is located? Did you read by-law #1303 concerning zoning? Did you read by-law #1387 concerning noise? Have you read Article 6.4 (parking a......
Read moreAccording to the By-Law concerning the demolition of buildings, a demolition is defined as an intervention carried out in one or more stages, resulting in the total or partial destruction of the floors, exterior walls, or roofs of an immovable. The......
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The project is scheduled to start on May 20 and last an estimated 13 weeks. The work will be carried out in phases to minimize the impact on traffic, businesses, and residents . During the work, pedestrian access to homes and businesses will be ma......
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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......
Read moreAssess needs and avoid overbuilding Do you really need such large floor areas in kitchens, bathrooms or entrance halls? Appreciate your green space: will an addition be a detriment to the enjoyment of your garden? Check out useful information e......
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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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4:15 p.m. update Crews are fully mobilized on site to repair the gas leak and restore electricity to the Alexis Nihon and Westmount Square area. Due to the highly complex nature of the incident and the delicate interventions required, the opera......
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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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Notice to residents: Please move any vehicles that are parked on the street to leave more space between your vehicle and the sidewalk. This will allow snowplows to clear the sidewalks effectively. Overview Heavier than expected snowfall occurred......
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Reminder: Vehicles must be winter-ready from December 1 to March 15. Learn more Overview A new layer of snow fell from November 16 to 17. Our teams are on the ground clearing snow and ensuring public safety on our territory. Current Operation......
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The 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 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......
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