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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

Westmount places:
Holton Avenue

The history behind the familiar: the former residents who called Holton 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

Westmount places:
Lansdowne Avenue

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

The Order of Canada awards explained

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

Westmount places:
Olivier Avenue

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

Westmount places:
Wood Avenue

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

Westmount places: Elm Avenue

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