Safety and security
Your safety and security and the well-being of the entire community are among our top priorities. Whether it’s through the home watch service, noise control measures, fire prevention or controlling animals, the Public Security Department and various partners play a key role. Learn more!
Fire prevention
Services for residents · Safety and securityFire prevention and management services are provided by the Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal (SIM). Town of Mount Royal is served by station 74, located at 10 Roosevelt Avenue.
Noise control
Services for residents · Safety and securityBlaring music, outdoor celebrations, work, mechanical equipment – all these can be sources of noise pollution in a neighbourhood. To ensure that everyone has a pleasant living environment, noise levels must be controlled.
Roads and maintenance
Planning, management and maintenance of public spaces, buildings and systems (sewers, water distribution, street lighting, signage, etc.)
Traffic, signs and street lighting
Services for residents · RoadsWell-lit traffic routes that remain exempt from hindrances ensure the safety of drivers, pedestrians and other users.
Results of the extensive telephone survey concerning Mount Royal’s recreation services are revealed
Mount Royal, October 25, 2006 – Mrs. Erin Kennedy and Mr.
School corridors to enhance safety near elementary schools
Mount Royal, November 14, 2006 – The Town of Mount Royal is committed to ensure safety for all pedestrians travelling on its streets. In the next few weeks, the Town will initiate special efforts for school children walking everyday to the Town’s five primary schools.
Mount Royal has adopted a revised budget for 2007 that takes into account the requirements of the new act respecting municipal affairs
Mount Royal, December 21, 2006 – A special meeting of the Town of Mount Royal Council was held today to adopt a revised 2007 budget.
The Town of Mount Royal announces the signing of an agreement concerning the management of Pierre-Laporte High School’s indoor swimming pool which will benefit the community
Mount Royal, January 9, 2007 - The Mayor of Mount Royal, Mrs. Vera Danyluk, and the Chairman of the Marguerite-Bourgeoys School Commission, Mrs.
Town of Mount Royal reinforces its presence on the web
Mount Royal, March 29, 2007 – Town of Mount Royal has put its new website online today. In doing so, the Town has significantly increased the amount and quality of information it distributes electronically.
The Town of Mount Royal, in collaboration with the photographers belonging to TRAM, present the Objectif: nature exhibit
Town of Mount Royal, May 24, 2007 – For the next two weeks, the Reginald J.P. Dawson library will play host to a photo exhibit, the result of a joint effort between the Town and the Mount Royal Round Table on Art (TRAM). The central topic of the exhibit will be the environment.
Ever green, Town of Mount Royal steps up its efforts to safeguard the environment
Town of Mount Royal, May 28, 2007 – Town of Mount Royal is today sharing with its residents its firs-ever Sustainable Development Plan. At the same time, it is doubling the stakes by releasing its first Tree Policy.
The Trudeau family offers the Town of Mount Royal five rosebushes in memory of Michel Trudeau
Town of Mount Royal, June 14, 2007 – The Town of Mount Royal is honoured today to receive five rosebushes from the Trudeau family. They are a new variety of rosebushes – Rosa rugosa « Michel Trudeau » – a new cultivar dedicated in memory of its namesake.
Town of Mount Royal kicks off the summer season with a new contest to identify the best looking tree on private property
Town of Mount Royal, June 21, 2007 - Trees play an essential role in the Mount Royal community.
Public Security Donation marks kick off of Town of Mount Royal Foundation for Public Art
Town of Mount Royal, August 13, 2007 – Mount Royal Public Security staff handed out a $1,000 cheque to Mayor Vera Danyluk during a short formal ceremony held today at City Hall. This was a first donation to the Town of Mount Royal Foundation for Public Art.
Unprecedented success for the latest edition of the Town of Mount Royal’s Heritage Walks
Town of Mount Royal, September 17, 2007 – Offered every summer and having experimented with different formulas since 2003, the Town of Mount Royal’s Heritage Walks are always a hit with history and architecture buffs.
Finalists announced for the best looking tree on private property contest
Town of Mount Royal, September 25, 2007 – Just a few days before its Multicultural Fair, during which the winning tree will be unveiled, the Town of Mount Royal is revealing the three finalists in the first edition of its contest aimed at identifying the best looking tree on priv
Rich in colour, the first edition of the Mount Royal Multicultural Fair is a great success
Town of Mount Royal, October 2, 2007 – The weather cooperated last Saturday for the first Mount Royal Multicultural Fair – formerly known as the Fall Fair – as approximately 4,500 people attended.
Rave reviews for Mount Royal’s new Website in its first few months of use
Town of Mount Royal, October 15, 2007 – Six months after going online with its new site, the Town of Mount Royal is proud of the success of its new positioning on the Web.
Mount Royal’s Reginald J.P. Dawson Library is celebrating its 40th anniversary
Town of Mount Royal, October 18, 2007 – Mrs. Vera Danyluk, Mayor of the Town of Mount Royal, is inviting all residents to the Reginald J.P.
L’état du viaduc Rockland n’a jamais cessé d’inquiéter la mairesse Vera DanylukThe condition of the Rockland Overpass remained a source of concern for Mayor Vera Danyluk
Town of Mount Royal, January 11, 2008 – The Mayor of the Town of Mount Royal, Vera Danyluk, is delighted about all of the sudden attention being paid to information obtained by certain Montreal dailies, to the effect that documents circulating in the direction of the Montreal Exe
Applications invited for Town Council Advisory Committees
Mount-Royal, March 3, 2008 - The Town Council is offering its residents the opportunity to play an active role in their community by saving seats for them on the Town Council advisory committees.
The Town is offering Mount Royal homeowners and real estate agents a lecture on residential architecture and renovation
Mount Royal, March 3, 2008 – A lecture entitled « Residential architecture in the Town of Mount Royal » will be given in French on March 12 at 19:00 at Town Hall, located at 90 Roosevelt Avenue. There will be a $10 admission charge.
The Town of Mount Royal inducted into the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame
Mount Royal, March 10, 2008 – Representatives of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame will be welcomed today at Town Hall by Mayor Vera Danyluk.
Mount Royal residents encouraged to express their views on the Town’s proposed cultural policy
Town of Mount Royal, March 31, 2008 – After months of work and many smaller-scale meetings, Town of Mount Royal is today ready to present to the public its proposed cultural policy.
For Earth Day, Town of Mount Royal Living Green…
Town of Mount Royal, April 14, 2008 – This year, the Town of Mount Royal will mark Earth Day in very eloquent fashion by inaugurating a brand new park, the latest addition to a long list of green spaces that the Town is already well known for.
La Ville de Mont-Royal désignée lieu historique national du Canada
Ville de Mont-Royal, 12 mai 2008 – Suivant une recommandation favorable de la Commission des lieux et monuments historiques du Canada, le ministre de l’environnement, l’honorable John Baird, vient de désigner la cité modèle de Mont-Royal à titre de lieu historique national.
In Mount Royal, cleanliness remains everybody’s business
Town of Mount Royal, June 20, 2008 – This summer, the Town of Mount Royal urges both residents and visitors to do the right thing, day after day, to help keep the Town’s streets, parks and other public spaces clean.
What to remember in case of oppressive heat or extreme heat : drink plenty of water, go to a cool place, avoid physical activity
Mount Royal, July 9, 2008 – During the summer of 2007, on the Island of Montreal, 13 days of extreme heat were recorded, when temperature rose above 30oC, including a five-day heat wave.
Mount Royal Council welcomes the Mother & Child statue to Town Centre
Mount Royal, August 19, 2008 – Town Council inaugurated today the new location of the Mother & Child statue. Long a part of Rockland Centre, the statue is now installed only a few steps away from the entrance to the Reginald J. P. Dawson Library on Graham Boulevard.
Communauto and the Town of Mount Royal introduce car sharing service in Mount Royal
Mount Royal, November 17, 2008 – Communauto and the Town of Mount Royal reached an agreement today on implementing the first car sharing station in Mount Royal.
The Olympic torch for the Winter Games in Vancouver will pass through Mount Royal
Mount-Royal, November 25, 2008 – Alongside triple swimming gold medal winner at the Bejing Paralympic Games Valérie Grand’Maison, a Mount Royal native, Mayor Vera Danyluk announced today that the Olympic torch will be passing through on its way to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouv
The fence surrounding the Tours Monatino building site removed from the sidewalk: the Town of Mount Royal salutes the move
Mount Royal, December 8, 2008 – While waiting for construction to begin, the fence surrounding the building site of the future Tours Monatino in Mount Royal’s Town Centre has been pushed back to the property line, thus freeing up pedestrian traffic.
Following renovations, the Town Hall offices reopen their doors and improve their reception area
Mount Royal, March 9, 2009 – As of Monday, March 16, following a month of renovations requiring the temporary relocation of the Town Hall’s administrative activities, residents will once again be welcomed at the usual service counter, on the second floor, for all of their transac
Earth Hour: Town of Mount Royal to join in the movement
Mount Royal, March 16, 2009 – Again this year, larges areas of the Planet will switch off their lights for an hour, this time on Saturday, March 28, to celebrate Earth Hour. Once more, the Town of Mount Royal will join in.
The Town of Mount Royal extends its green waste collection
Mount Royal, April 14, 2009 – Beginning April 22, the Town of Mount Royal will extend its green waste collection to close to 1,900 new residential addresses which means that 2,400 households will now be served on both sides of the train tracks.
Mount Royal schoolchildren invited to name a park on Earth Day
Town of Mount Royal, April 22, 2009 – As part of Earth Day, on April 22, 2009, Town of Mount Royal’s Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Committee will meet with several dozen students from Académie St-Clément, Carlyle School and the west and east pavilions of École
Mount Royal residents are invited to attend a public information meeting on air traffic
Mount Royal, May 6, 2009 – Town Council invites all Mount Royal residents to an information meeting regarding air traffic and correspondence noise nuisance over the Town.
Mayor Vera Danyluk leaving the Canadian Police College Advisory Board
Mount Royal, August 12, 2009 – After eight years of dedicated work on the Canadian Police College Advisory Board (CPC) Vera Danyluk chooses to vacate the position she held. She ends her current term with a sense of accomplishment after all those years.
September 26 in the Town of Mount Royal: buying local takes centre stage! Special offers with over 80 participating merchants
Mount Royal, September 14, 2009 – Do you want to demonstrate your commitment to buying local? Saturday, September 26 could be your chance. As part of the Multicultural Fair, the Town of Mount Royal is celebrating its merchants with Buy Local Day.
Award winners of the Best Looking Tree on Private Property Contest are announced
Mount Royal, September 26, 2009 – The winning tree of the third edition of the Best Looking Tree on Private Property Contest was crowned during the Multicultural Fair, which was held on September 26.
Five-year agreement between the Town of Mount Royal and the blue-collar workers Union
Mount Royal, October 5, 2009 – The Town of Mount Royal and its blue-collar workers have reached an agreement in principle for the renewal of the Collective Labour Agreement that expired on June 30, 2006.
The interior design industry finally has its own Quarter… and its own colours
Mount Royal, November 25, 2009 – With designers, decorators, architects, merchants, real estate brokers, builders and restorers in attendance, along with influential people and organizations from the interior design industry, the mayor of the Town of Mount Royal, Vera Danyluk, un
Mount Royal will celebrate the passing through of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay with great enthusiasm
Mount Royal, December 1, 2009 — December 10 will be a day of great joy in Mount Royal as the Olympic Flame passes through as part of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay.
First game on the new snow-covered synthetic turf soccer field
On the first snowfall of the year, Saturday, November 27, the first game, a friendly contest featuring diehard fans of the beautiful game, was played on Mount Royal’s new synthetic turf soccer field.
Mont-Royal recevra de la Marine canadienne un tableau commémoratif du NCSM RoyalmountMount Royal to receive from the Canadian Navy a memento of HMCS Royalmount
Mount Royal, March 9, 2010 — As part of a large operation to commemorate the Navy’s presence in the history of communities throughout the country – and celebrating the naval forces’ centennial – the Town of Mount will be presented from a naval representative a memento of HMCS Roy
Mount Royal to plunge into darkness for Earth Hour
Mount Royal, March 18, 2010 – Once again this year, Town Council intends to adopt a resolution confirming the Town of Mount Royal’s participation in Earth Hour, a major international event.
Mount Royal Council presents an overview of the expansion of the Reginald J. P. Dawson Library
Mount Royal, March 22, 2010 – It was at today’s regular meeting that Town of Mount Royal Council decided to present an overview of the planned expansion of the Reginald J. P. Dawson Library.