Last June, a successful vernissage raised approximately eight thousand dollars for the creation of a mural on the west facade of Dunrae Gardens. This collective effort was spearheaded by Dunrae's Art teacher, Michael Venditti, in collaboration with......
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Source: Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation (Government of Quebec) Municipalities face major challenges in terms of land use planning, whether it's combating urban sprawl, adapting to climate change, protecting natural env......
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Creating Your Urban Veggie Garden By Albert Mondor , horticulturist and biologist Given the current health and economic situation, many people are feeling the urge to reconnect with food and become more self-sufficient by growing their......
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Due to the electoral period, please be advised that only one final CCU (Urban planning committee) meeting will take place before the break. This meeting is scheduled for September 19, 2025. All s ubmissions must be received no later than one week......
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Creating your Urban Veggie Garden By Albert Mondor , horticulturist and biologist Are you eager to follow the huge urban agriculture trend this summer by growing your own vegetables and herbs, but don’t have any land? No problem, you c......
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Montreal, Quebec, September 15, 2025 — Mayor Mitchell Brownstein of the City of Côte Saint-Luc, Mayor Peter Malouf of the Town of Mount Royal, and Mayor Alan DeSousa of Saint-Laurent issued the following statement today in response to the ann......
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Whether it's environmental issues, gutters, pool enclosures or trees to be replaced in backyards, the teams on the ground will be able to inform you about the steps required to ensure the safety and compliance of your homes. Replacing trees in bac......
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SPECIAL PLANNING PROGRAM (PPU) FOR THE BEAUMONT SECTOR The Town of Mount Royal has begun preparing a special planning program (PPU in French) for the Beaumont sector. Council is seeking ideas and comments from all stakeholders to guide its future a......
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Every summer, the Town of Mount Royal recruits students and seasonal workers to strengthen its teams in several municipal departments. Want to work close to home in an organized, dynamic environment known for its supportive management? Now is the ti......
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At its May 13 meeting, the Town of Mount Royal tabled a notice of motion and 1st draft by-law to amend various articles of Zoning By-law No.1441. In accordance with the Act respecting land use planning and development, the revision of the zoning by-......
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In recent weeks, the Town has received several questions about the installations permitted for bringing swimming pools up to standard. The Town of Mount Royal wishes to reiterate its position on the need for a fence that physically separates a......
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Tip #1: Managing heavy rainfall through urban greening Did you know that nature can help us better manage heavy rainfall? Large parking spaces and paved backyards prevent water from seeping into the ground, which can lead to heavy wate......
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A Garden Brimming with Tomatoes and Peppers By Albert Mondor , horticulturist and biologist Tomatoes and peppers are two of the most popular plants for urban farming. Both are from the nightshade plant family, or Solanaceae, and are pa......
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Since July 7, a major worksite has been underway in the Town centre. The work to mobilize the site on the vacant lot between the town hall parking and the current REC will take until the end of 2027. Schedule and potential impacts on nearby reside......
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The demolition will be followed by the construction of a new Petro-Canada service station to the new standards; the service station will feature an A&W restaurant offering drive-through service. The new service station will also have a new configur......
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For the second year in a row, the Town of Mount Royal has been participating in the Ensemble on verdit residential greening campaign, an initiative of the GRAME (Group of recommendations and actions for a better environment) that allows residents......
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Feedback Report On April 3, as part of the process of drawing up the special urban plan (PPU) for the Beaumont sector , the Town conducted interviews with the business community and property owners in the area covered by the PPU, with a goa......
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The Town of Mount Royal has received a letter from the Ministry of Culture and Communications of Quebec (French only) informing us that a proposal for heritage designation under the Cultural Heritage Act has been submitted for the Beth-El Synago......
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With the return of the spring season and the hotter weather, there is an increased risk of heavy rainstorms in the Montreal region. Such weather events can send large volumes of water into the sewer systems in a short amount of time, potentially ove......
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The BIXI bike-sharing system deployed on the Town of Mount Royal territory enables our residents to use bicycles to get around Montreal freely. Since the “start” of the 2025 season, many of you have been using BIXI bikes from stations located in VMR......
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Work begins The contract for the future 30-40 Roosevelt building was recently awarded to the GEYSER Group, which is also part of the consortium currently building the Community and Sports Centre. Work began on September 29 and is expected to las......
Learn moreGrowing Herbs in Containers By Albert Mondor , horticulturist and biologist There’s nothing like freshly picked herbs to give your summer dishes a burst of flavour! What’s even more fun and satisfying is growing your own herbs in a con......
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With the holiday season right around the corner, MultiCaf Community Cafeteria is organizing a collection of non-perishable food supplies in collaboration with the Town of Mount Royal. The Townies are invited to take action to help the needy and......
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The BIXI bike-sharing system deployed on the Town of Mount Royal territory enables our residents to use bicycles to get around Montreal freely. During the 2025 season, many of you have been using BIXI bikes from stations located in VMR. Here are th......
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In 2021, the Town of Mount Royal adopted a Local Sustainable Development Plan. It was the fourth edition, and it was ambitious. Among the key priorities were active and sustainable mobility and sustainable governance of the Town through the procurem......
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