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ARTICLES

Westmount’s dogs of winters past

From a public nuisance to a beloved family member. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places
Tupper Street

The story behind the familiar: A street made unattractive by Dorchester's widening. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places:
Forden Avenue and Crescent

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

Westmount places
and their stories

Places and objects that reflect the true social fabric of Westmount. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places
Lewis Avenue

Another beautiful cul-de-sac bordered with elegant Victorian homes. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places
Abbott Avenue

The history behind the familiar: Abbott Avenue, one of the various dead-end streets. By Michael Walsh

Westmount Magazine
looks back at 2025

A sampling of our most-read articles of the past year

Westmount places
Kensington Avenue

The history behind the familiar: Kensington, a multifaceted avenue best described as eclectic. By Michael Walsh

What lies beyond the
Bethune tunnel

Westmount's Corporation Yards is a vital hub for the city's municipal operations. By Michael Walsh

The Poinsettia and
the Legend of Pepita

How the Mexican flore de nochebuena became a symbol of Christmas. By Michael Walsh

The Christmas Tree:
An age-old tradition

Few trees can match the stories and legends associated with this evergreen. By Michael Walsh

Westmount places
Academy Road

The history behind the familiar: The story of a lost opportunity. By Michael Walsh
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