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What is an Age-friendly municipality?
Founded in 2007 by the World Health Organization, the goal of the Age-Friendly Municipality (AFM) strategy is to promote active ageing by optimizing opportunities for health, participation and security in order to enhance the quality of life as peop......
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Information Session
An information session on the construction of the chalet was presented to residents in August 2020. Preliminary plans were presented at that time. As a follow-up to this presentation, citizens were invited to submit their questions by email and the......
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Social and active life
West Island Citizen Advocacy (WICA) WICA is a non-profit organization whose mission is to match seniors or persons with a physical or intellectual disability with volunteers in order to improve their quality of life, break their isolation, build......
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Portrait of Beaconsfield
Population : 19,423 Area : 10.640 km 2 Read article from the Montreal Gazette - May, 2015 Named after Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, the City has historical roots that go back as far as 1698 . Incorporated in......
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Drinking water quality
Since 2013, the City of Montreal has been sampling water at approximately 10 addresses on our territory on a yearly basis to test for the presence of lead. To date, no property in Beaconsfield exceeds Ministère de l’Environn......
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Water network
Flushing of the water network is scheduled from mid-April to mid-June. This may temporarily alter the appearance of your running water. If your water is dirty or discoloured (reddish or yellow), let your cold water run for approximately 10 to 15 mi......
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Environmental Advisory Committee
Chaired by Councillor Tim Quinn , the Environmental Advisory Committee advises the municipal Council on strategies, policies, programs and by-laws which would have an impact on any aspect of our built and natural environments, in order that......
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Finance Committee
Chaired by Councillor Robert Mercuri , the Finance Committee examines and reviews Beaconsfield's ongoing revenues and expenditures in order to assure the sound and responsible fiscal management of the municipality. It also oversees and evaluates......
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Watering Restrictions
The watering of lawns and other plantings is permitted only from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. if the water is distributed by automatic sprinkler systems, and only from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. if the water is distributed by oscillating water sprinklers: NORTH......
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Landscaping along the riverbank
Delays: March to September: 1 month Octobre to February: 2 weeks Cost: $390 Required documents: A certificate of location prepared and signed by a land surveyor ......
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Recognition for work-life balance practices
The City of Beaconsfield is proud to have been awarded the Concilivi Seal by the Réseau pour un Québec Famille. The seal is awarded to organizations that stand out by cultivating a balance between family, personal and professional obligations thr......
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By-laws relating to the public domain
By-law 780 (consolidated version) – Traffic By-law Download By-law BEAC-062 – By-law to ensure peace and order in the public domain by prohibiting fights Download By-law BEAC -095 (consolidated version) – By-law co......
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By-laws, policies relating to the environment and sanitation
By-law BEAC-005 – By-law concerning the sanitation and maintenance of dwelling units Information can be found about evacuation, uncleanliness, deterioration, storage of noxious products, obstacles, obstruction, accumulation of debris, presence of......
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Financial By-laws
By-law 640 (consolidated version) – By-law providing for the supply of water and the levying of a water tax Information can be found about water rate, consumer responsibilities, accuracy verification, repair, replacement of defective meters. ......
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Report on Land Use Planning and Evolving Housing Needs
This approach was the result of an exercise in consultation and reflection in 2016 which allowed to review the key priorities of land use planning in order to respond to community needs and to ensure the efficient and harmonious development of the l......
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Where are recyclable bulky items and construction, renovation and demolition material taken?
They are hauled to a dry materials sorting centre, except for cooling equipment, such as refrigerators, dehumidifiers, air conditioners, etc., which are taken to Public Works, where cooling liquids are removed by an accredited firm,......
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Beacon Hill Chalet
Rental rules and terms Not available for commercial activities Rental information Address 100 Harwood Gate, Beaconsfield, Quebec Dimensions Room 102: 22' x 24'10" Room 103: 21'10" x 24'10" The two rooms are seperated by a rem......
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Sanitary sewer overloading
How sanitary sewer overloading happens – and how ditches help Cause : Increased rainfall and extreme weather events due to climate change Natural asset that helps : ditches! Solution : Climat......
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Why your ditch matters
Reducing flooding and improving water quality Unlike many municipalities on the island of Montréal that rely on traditional pipe systems, Beaconsfield benefits from a natural flood protection asset: ditches. Open ditches are far more effective at m......
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What are the benefits?
It’s good for your neighbourhood Meet your neighbours and build real connections in Beaconsfield Help reduce social isolation Foster a culture of openness, kindness, and mutual support ......
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Why is the City undertaking this initiative?
To adapt land-use planning to current and future challenges, in particular by updating urban planning standards to take into account population trends, housing needs, and the specific realities of the municipality’s various sectors. ......
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Which by-laws are covered by the review?
The zoning bylaw; The subdivision bylaw; The construction bylaw; The permits and certificates bylaw; The site planning and architectural integration programmes by-law; The sp......
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Who can participate?
The process is open to everyone. Local organizations, business owners, property owners, developers, and all residents are invited to participate . Some activities will be aimed at the population as a whole, while &n......
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Make a claim
Under section 585 and followings of the Cities and Towns Act (R.S.Q. chapter C-19), if any person claims or pretends to have suffered property damages* or bodily injury by any accident, for which he or she intends to claim damages from the muni......
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Municipal By-laws
Please find below a few of our municipal by-laws. Please note that the text of each of the by-laws on this website is presented for information purposes only and has no official value. No guarantee is offered as to the accuracy or the reliability of......