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Westmount places:
Urban architecture

Westmount has its fair share of anecdotes among its familiar storied streets. By Michael Walsh

Westmount’s Police Department / 3

Presenting John Carroll’s impressive Westmount Police Department insignia collection. By Michael Walsh

Westmount’s Police Department /2

The saga of Westmount’s police and fire departments from 1929 to 1972. By Michael Walsh

Westmount’s Police Department /1

The saga of Westmount’s police and fire departments from 1876 to 1972. By Michael Walsh

Paris will always be
an evolving Paris

The City of Light reinvents itself, combining century-old heritage and modern ambitions. By Andrew Burlone

The Asian Forsythias
of Westmount Park

The remarkable story behind the beautiful yellow bushes that herald the Springtime. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places:
The Boulevard

The history behind the familiar: the former residents who called The Boulevard their home. By Michael Walsh

Hydro Westmount –
“The Little Engine That Could”

Westmount’s very own independent hydro electric company was formerly known as Westmount Light and Power. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places:
Rosemount Avenue

The history behind the familiar: the former residents who called Rosemount Avenue their home. By Michael Walsh

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
and Black History Month

The origins of the day that salutes the life of MLK and the month that celebrates black history. By Byron Toben

The Order of Canada awards explained

The honours were established in the year of Canada’s Centennial. By Byron Toben

“We will remember them”
Operation Husky 2023

Canada’s involvement in the Allied Invasion of Sicily deserves more recognition. By Patricia Dumais
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