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The 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 moreGreen waste includes organic residues collected from the yard called garden waste, such as plant trimmings and branches, as well as natural Christmas trees disposed of after the holiday period. The proper treatment of green waste is essential to re......
Read moreWestmount’s Community Gardens – located on the north portion of the Westmount Athletic Grounds between Hallowell and Hillside Lane – are an important collective space for residents to grow vegetables! If you are a Westmount resident who lives......
Read moreTable scraps and garden waste are transported and processed in two separate composting centers, so it is important not to mix them. Garden waste, such as plants, lawn clippings, small branches and leaves, has its own dedicated collection. For more d......
Read moreThe Memorial Garden, located at the corner of Ste-Catherine Street and Lansdowne Avenue, was officially inaugurated on August 29, 2025. This garden is named in honour of Douglas ("Dougie") Firstbrook Ellis, one of many young boys who were sex......
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This island of green, named Garden Point, first appeared on maps in 1902, the same year as the construction of the Lawn Bowling Club and greens. The City Hall building, by renowned architect Robert Findlay, was added in 1922, along with the nearby C......
Read moreMinimizing graffiti on your business or home property begins with keeping the property clean and well maintained. Fencing, increased lighting, and motion sensor lighting all contribute to reducing crime, including graffiti. Additionally: On expose......
Read moreCreated 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.
Read moreTo be considered for the waiting list, the applicant must : be a resident of Westmount; live in an apartment or otherwise not have access to land for cultivation; provide two proofs of residency. No more than one application per civic addre......
Read moreThe Belvedere Road garden waste drop-off will close on December 1 . It is currently open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m . for contractors with a City permi t and for residents with proof of residence . Garden waste can also be taken to an......
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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......
Read moreA plaque installed in the centre of the garden recalls the significance of this place. It reads: "This garden is named in honour of Douglas ("Dougie") Firstbrook Ellis, one of many young boys who were sexually abused by a senior employee of......
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Important: Changes have been made to collection days in certain sectors. View the collections map Search by address Accepted materials Residues in paper bags or open containers weighing no more than 50 lbs (2......
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Accepted materials Residues in paper bags or open containers weighing no more than 50 lbs (22.68 kg) Small branches up to 5 cm in diameter and 1.2 meters in length t ied with natural twine Refused materials&......
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Collection schedule by sector: Monday (streets and lanes): Sectors 1 and 2 Tuesday (streets and lanes): Sector 3 Wednesday (streets and lanes): Sectors 4, 5, and 6 Thursday (streets and lanes): Sector 7 Accepted materials: Paper bag......
Read moreDue to the large volume of waste to be collected and weather conditions, delays are currently expected. Please place your yard waste at the curb before 7 a.m. on your scheduled collection day. Collection may take up to 10 days . Learn more about......
Read moreCancellation Programmes with insufficient registration may be cancelled.When a programme is cancelled, all participants will be entitled to an automatic refund. Unless otherwise noted, minimum registration for all programmes is 10 participants. Re......
Read moreThis book is intended to serve as an introduction to that heritage, which every Westmount resident should take pride in and guard a little jealously. There are few municipalities on the island of Montreal which can lay claim to an architectural h......
Read moreCommissioner of Public Works, Accessibility and Mobility Chair of the Finance and Administration Commission 514-989-5200 ext. 5083 jshamie@westmount.org Biography Jeff Shamie was first elected to City Council as the representative of Dis......
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Main traffic disruptions Route 136 eastbound : full closure between Exit 4 (Victoria Bridge, Robert-Bourassa Boulevard, de la Montagne Street) and the entrance from Atateken Street, from Friday 11 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. Closure of access ramps 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......
Read moreDid you know that the monarch butterfly population has dropped by more than 90 percent in the last 20 years? Along with deforestation and pesticide use, one of the main causes of this decline is the drastic reduction of the asclepias plant, common......
Read moreCategory : Management Status : Contractual (maternity leave replacement) mid-July 2026 to August 2027 – exact dates to be confirmed Job posting # : 1030-2026B Salary scale : 7 - $106 317 to $132 897 Department : Library and Community Events D......
Read moreMetropolitan 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......
Read moreMunicipal Budget The adoption of a budget is the culmination of a long and detailed process. It begins with a strategic planning workshop in the first quarter of each year. In the spring, Council establishes the general guidelines for the following......
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