A request to remove a tree should be directed to Public Works. If the tree is on private property, please fill out the online form found on the following page. If the tree is located on public land, contact Public Works at 514 734-2999 or publicwo......
Learn moreThe Town’s founding is directly related to the digging of a tunnel under “the mountain” – Mount Royal’s namesake – by the Canadian Northern Railway, a tunnel that would give CNR trains access to downtown Montreal. To raise funds for the project, the......
Learn moreWhat is a public tree? A public tree is a tree planted by the Town in the public right-of-way. It has been inventoried, geolocated and included in a regularly updated database. The Town owns more than 10,000 public trees on its right-of-way. The m......
Learn moreThe emerald ash borer has constituted a problem in urban forests for several years now. To limit the spread of this insect pest within its borders, the Town has adopted By-law No. 1433 on April 27, 2015. Do you own an ash tree? Have it treated wi......
Learn moreCommissioned on the occasion of Town of Mount Royal’s centennial in 2012, The Royal Gift is a magnificent, richly illustrated, 250-page hardcover book. It tells, decade by decade, the fabulous story of the Model City. Preparing it elicited generous......
Learn moreIt is prohibited at all times to make or incite to make noise that could disturb the peace or tranquility of the neighbourhood, or even interfere with the peaceful use of the property. (By-law No. 1380-8) To preserve the peace and quiet of your nei......
Learn moreWant to cut down a tree? Check the by-law first! A tree may be cut down in certain situations: The tree is dead or has contracted an incurable disease. The tree poses a risk to the health or safety of citizens. The tree prevents construction, u......
Learn moreAll projects to connect to the municipal drinking water or sewer system, including modifications or disconnection of existing connections, require a permit issued by the Town of Mount Royal. This procedure details the steps to follow and documents t......
Learn moreIMPORTANT INFORMATION: 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......
Learn moreThis by-law aims to limit the spread of the emerald ash borer in the Town. It contains important information about the felling, cutting and handling of ash trees and the management of ash wood. Consult the By-law
Learn moreDemolition of a building Demolition of an accessory building or a pool New building Addition Porch or vestibule Solarium, veranda Modify or renovate the exterior of a building Exterior finishes: alteration or changing materials (including ro......
Learn moreDemolition New Building Addition Interior and exterior renovations Changing of exterior finishes Modification to openings Café-terrace Signage Occupancy: opening of a new business or modification of an existing business Driveway and Parkin......
Learn moreOctober 7, 2025 Update Get the latest news on the demolition and beginning of construction of this great project. Update The Future 30-40 Roosevelt Building: A Necessary Large-Scale Project for Mount Royal The Town of Mount Royal is in the......
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