About Us
Role of the WMA
- to encourage individual participation in community activities and government
- to provide a means for citizen contact with the municipal government
- to represent and intervene when necessary at Westmount City Council meetings
- to take a stand on public issues by examining all sides and determining a course of action
- to do citizen surveys to allow a full range of opinion and feedback
- to hold open meetings with a variety of guest speakers of interest to Westmounters
- to organize sessions of Meet the Candidates Night for municipal, school board, provincial and federal elections
- to recognize volunteerism through the Derek Walker Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award
- to keep citizens informed of city issues of current concern
- to assist citizens and groups who wish to bring issues to public attention
- to serve as a consultative body of informed citizens for council to use as a sounding board