summit woods

ARTICLES

How dog waste
affects Summit Woods

The impacts of urine and feces on vegetation, wildlife, and human health. By Maryam Kamali Nezhad, ing. Ph.D

Have Your Say:
UNESCO World Heritage status

Summit Woods deserving of status for its natural significance as the last of its kind in an urban setting. By Diana Hernandez

Have Your Say:
Betrayal or loyalty?

Amendment 1522-2024-01: how will future generations judge Westmount city council’s actions? Letter by Maryam Kamali Nezhad, ing. Ph.D

Westmount places:
Summit Woods

How our urban forest evolved from the time it was created. By Michael Walsh

Take a walk to
Westmount’s wild side

Westmount Park United Church's third Wild Church Walk to Summit Woods on February 6.

Autumn photo Gallery:
by Joe Donohue

A particular sense of place. By Bonnie Brotman Shore

A walk in Summit Woods

This urban forest is a renowned bird-watching site, and especially for migratory warblers. By John Fretz

Warblers of Summit Woods

Warblers and other songbirds descend on this small forest in the heart of Westmount. By Jane Cormack.
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