May 28, 2025 – Please note that the elevator at the Sports Complex is currently out of service until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Claims - Ville de Kirkland
Notice to Sports Complex Users
May 28, 2025 – Please note that the elevator at the Sports Complex is currently out of service until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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2025-06-11
June 11, 2025 – 1 pm : Boil-water advisory in effect for Discepola, Brien, Snair, Raymond, Semenchuk and Théorêt streets, and for certain addresses on Château-Kirkland Street and Elkas Boulevard
Due to emergency work carried out on the water network, a preventative boil-water advisory is currently in effect for the above-mentioned streets
June 11, 2025 – 1 pm : Boil-water advisory in effect for Discepola, Brien, Snair, Raymond, Semenchuk and Théorêt streets, and for certain addresses on Château-Kirkland Street and Elkas Boulevard
Update: June 11, 2025
Due to emergency work carried out on the water network, a preventative boil-water advisory is currently in effect for the following addresses:
Discepola Street (all civic addresses)
Brien Street (all civic addresses)
Snair Street (all civic addresses)
Place Raymond (all civic addresses)
Place Semenchuk (all civic addresses)
Place Théorêt (all civic addresses)
Château-Kirkland Street: even numbers 72 to 138 / odd numbers 81 to 127
Elkas Blvd.: odd numbers 18213 to 18225
Margaret-Manson School (18750 Elkas Blvd.)
Recommendations:
Please note that you must boil your tap water (bringing it to a bubbling boil) for at least 1 minute before drinking it, or use bottled water for:
drinking or preparing beverages;
preparing baby bottles and baby food;
washing and preparing food to be eaten raw (fruits, vegetables, etc.);
preparing food that doesn’t require long cooking time;
making ice cubes;
brushing your teeth or rinsing your mouth;
providing water to pets.
You may use unboiled tap water to:
prepare food and dishes that require long boiling time for cooking;
wash dishes in hot water, making sure to dry them well;
wash clothing;
take a shower or bath (make sure that young children do not swallow water while bathing).
Lifting of the boil-water advisory
Water samples will be collected from various locations and submitted for laboratory analysis. The boil-water advisory will be lifted once we receive the results of these tests, which requires a minimum of 48 hours.
Additonal work to come
Additional work will be required at the end of June to permanently repair the water main. Subsequent communications will be issued regarding this matter.
For more information, please call 514 694-4100. Thank you for your understanding.
Works Info
Stay informed about the work being carried out in the city, whether it involves road repairs, infrastructure maintenance, work on the water network, or park redevelopment.
For any questions or to report an issue related to the work, please call 514-694-4100.
2025-06-16
Bonaventure Street : Roadway Reconstruction
Nature of the work: repair of curbs, upper road base, and paving; Electrical work and installation of LED streetlights; Rehabilitation of the water main and localized sewer repairs.
Bonaventure Street : Roadway Reconstruction
Nature of the work:
Repair of curbs, upper road base, and paving
Electrical work and installation of LED streetlights
Rehabilitation of the water main and localized sewer repairs
Dates: June 16 to mid-August 2025
Temporary Drinking Water Supply System: As part of this project, a temporary drinking water supply system will be set up to serve your residence. The general contractor, Réhabilitation Du O Inc., hired by the City to carry out the work, will provide affected residents with the necessary documentation.
Heritage Park: Temporary Closure of Tennis, Pickleball and Basketball Courts
Please note that the tennis, pickleball and basketball courts at Heritage Park will be temporarily closed from June 16 to 27 to allow for resurfacing and reconfiguration work.
Heritage Park: Temporary Closure of Tennis, Pickleball and Basketball Courts
Work Schedule: June 16 to 27, 2025
Location: Heritage Park
Nature of the work: Please note that the tennis, pickleball and basketball courts at Heritage Park will be temporarily closed from June 16 to 27 to allow for resurfacing and reconfiguration work.
These upgrades are designed to optimize the use of space and better meet the needs of users. Upon completion of the project, the site will feature four courts dedicated entirely to pickleball, one court designated for tennis and one for basketball.
We thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Please note that the work may be delayed or extended due to unfavorable weather conditions.
2025-06-09
Municipal Parking Lot between the Arena and Meades Park: Rehabilitation Work
Nature of the work: Parking lot rehabilitation work
Municipal Parking Lot between the Arena and Meades Park: Rehabilitation Work
Nature of the work: Parking lot rehabilitation work
Beginning of the work: June 9, 2025
Duration of the work: June 9 to the third week of June 2025
The parking lot will be closed to the public for the entire duration of the work.
Please note that in case of rain, paving work will be postponed to the next working day.
2025-06-04
Bike Path – Hydro-Québec Servitude, between Hedgerow and Argyle Streets: Rehabilitation Work
Nature of the work: Bike path rehabilitation work
Bike Path – Hydro-Québec Servitude, between Hedgerow and Argyle Streets: Rehabilitation Work
Nature of the work: Bike path rehabilitation work
Beginning of the work: June 4, 2025
Duration of the work: From early June to the end of June 2025
Please note that in case of rain, paving work will be postponed to the next working day.
2025-05-31
Saint-Charles Boulevard: Road rehabilitation work
Nature of the work: Road and sidewalk rehabilitation work (road levelling and asphalt paving work)
Saint-Charles Boulevard: Road rehabilitation work
Nature of the work: Road and sidewalk rehabilitation work (road levelling and asphalt paving work) Location: Saint-Charles Blvd, between Brunswick Blvd. and the northern limit of the city Duration of the work: mid-May to mid-June 2025
Please note that work may be postponed or extended due to unfavorable weather conditions.
Please note that the above-mentioned rehabilitation work will be carried out in two phases, on the following dates:
Phase I - Rehabilitation of sections of sidewalks
(Phase I completed on June 8, 2025)
Phase II
Second and third weeks of June: Work performed at night, between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m.:
Complete night closures by direction to be expected
Motorists are asked to follow the road signs posted on site to bypass the work area.
Please note that in case of rain, the concrete and paving work will be postponed to the next working day.
2025-05-15
South service road of HWY 40: Road rehabilitation work
Nature of the work: Road levelling and asphalt paving work
South service road of HWY 40: Road rehabilitation work
Nature of the work: Road levelling and asphalt paving work Locations : Sections of the south service road of Highway 40 Duration of the work: Mid-May to mid-June 2025
Please note that this work may be postponed or extended due to unfavorable weather conditions.
Section I - From Exit Ramp #49 of Highway 40 to Du Ruisseau Street
(Section I : Work completed)
Section II - From Edmond Street to the Eastern City Limit
Dates: Second week of June 2025 Schedule: Work will be carried out at night, between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m.
Expected disruptions:
Partial closure between Edmond Street and the city’s eastern limit.
Traffic will be redirected according to the detour route in place.
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the park and replacement of playground equipment
Paiement Park: Reconstruction of the park
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the park and replacement of playground equipment
Please note that the tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts will remain opento the public for the entire duration of the work.
Beginning of the work: May 12, 2025
Duration of the work: Spring 2025
Update June 9 – Work is progressing well :
2025-05-12
Heritage Park: Reconstruction of the park
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the park, installation of new playground equipment and splash pad
Heritage Park: Reconstruction of the park
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the park, installation of new playground equipment and splash pad
Please note that the tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts will remain open to the public for the entire duration of the work.
Beginning of the work: May 12, 2025
Duration of the work: Spring – Fall 2025
Update June 9 – Work is progressing well :
2025-05-05
Holleuffer Park: General site work and Construction of a refrigerated skating rink
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the tennis and basketball court surfaces, replacement of the lighting system and construction of a multi-purpose refrigerated ice rink.
Holleuffer Park: General site work and Construction of a refrigerated skating rink
Nature of the work: Reconstruction of the tennis and basketball court surfaces, replacement of the lighting system and construction of a multi-purpose refrigerated ice rink.
Please note that the tennis and basketball courts will be closed to the public for the entire duration of the work.
Beginning of the work: May 5, 2025
Duration of the work: Spring to Fall 2025
2025-05-05
Brunswick Boulevard: Work by Hydro-Québec
Nature of the work: Implementation of an underground energy corridor to ensure electrical supply for new residential, commercial, and industrial development projects. The work will be carried out in three (3) phases and will take place from spring th
Brunswick Boulevard: Work by Hydro-Québec
Dates: May 5 to mid-June, 2025 (phase 1)
Where: Brunswick Boulevard, between the eastern boundary of Kirkland’s territory and Charles-E.-Frosst Street.
Nature of the work: Implementation of an underground energy corridor to ensure electrical supply for new residential, commercial, and industrial development projects. The work will be carried out in three (3) phases and will take place from spring through summer 2025.
Expected disruptions: Complete closure of the south lane of Brunswick Boulevard, between the eastern boundary of Kirkland’s territory and Charles-E.-Frosst Street.. During this period, traffic will be redirected in the opposite direction through the north lane.
2025-04-22
Rehabilitation of the water main
From Spring to Fall 2025, the Town will be carrying out structural lining work on Kirkland Boulevard, Beacon Street, Daniel Street, Mountain View Street and Centennial Crescent. Residents affected by the work will receive letters informing them of th
Rehabilitation of the water main
From Spring to Fall 2025, the Town will be carrying out structural lining work on Kirkland Boulevard, Beacon Street, Daniel Street, Mountain View Street and Centennial Crescent. Residents affected by the work will receive letters informing them of the interventions planned in their area.
Phase 1 : Rue Daniel et Boul. Kirkland
Dates : April 22 to the end of May 2025
Temporary drinking water supply system: The installation of the temporary water supply system has been completed and was put into operation on April 30 to supply residences in the affected area. The general contractor, Insituform Technologies, retained by the city to carry out this work, has sent documentation to affected residences to this effect.
Important information for reference :
24-hour service available for any issues with the temporary water distribution system by calling 514-264-2480
*ATTENTION* If the temperature drops below zero (0°C), it is important to keep water running from an indoor faucet at all times. This will help prevent exterior pipes from freezing.
Excavation work: Excavation work for access shafts required to insert the structural lining inside the water main is currently underway and will be secured with construction fencing.
Phase 2: Mountain View Street, Beacon Street (between Mountain View and Kirkland Blvd.), and Kirkland Blvd. (between Daniel and Beacon)
Update : May 21, 2025
Dates: May 26 to mid-July
Temporary Drinking Water Supply System: As part of this work, a temporary drinking water supply system will be installed to serve the affected residences. The general contractor, Insituform Technologies — hired by the City to carry out this work — will distribute relevant information to affected households at the start of the project.
If you claim to have suffered bodily injury or damages to your movable or immovable property as a result of an incident related to the Town’s activities and wish to claim compensation from the Town, you must give or cause to be given notice in writing to the Town Clerk within fifteen (15) days of the incident, failing which your claim may be denied. This obligation is provided for in section 585 of the Cities and Towns Act, CQLR c. C 19 (the "CTA").
*Please note that a notice given orally or the writing of an event report by a municipal patroller does not constitute an adequate notice of claim as per the CTA.
The notice must include the following information:
the surname and given name of the claimant;
the address of the claimant;
the phone number and e-mail address of the claimant;
the date and location where the damage occurred;
the alleged cause of the damage;
the details of the claim;
photos, if available;
any document supporting the amount claimed (e.g., invoices, written estimate, etc.).
Me Annie Riendeau Town Clerk and Director of Legal Affairs Town of Kirkland 17 200 Hymus Boulevard Kirkland, Québec H9J 3Y8
We also suggest that you notify your personal insurance company of any damage.
Steps to take
Before moving or repairing anything, be sure to take several photos to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and the extent of your damage.
In addition, in order to prevent further damage, it is your responsibility to carry out the necessary work or repairs.
Cases in which the Town may not be held liable
In accordance with the CTA, the Town may deny liability for certain damages caused, notably:
when the 15-day period for submitting a notice of claim has expired (585 ss. 1 and 2 CTA);
following an accident on a sidewalk, street, road, walkway or bikeway, by reason of the snow or ice, unless it is possible to establish the Town’s negligence or fault (585 ss. 7 CTA);
by the presence of an object on the roadway or on a walkway or bikeway (604.1 para. 1 CTA);
by the state of the roadway or bikeway to the tires or suspension system of a vehicle (604.1 para. 2 CTA);
through the fault of a builder or contractor to whom building, rebuilding or maintenance work has been entrusted, for the entire duration of such work** (604.3 CTA);
etc.
**In this case, your claim will be transferred to that builder or contractor in order for them to process it.
If you are not satisfied with the Town’s decision
The prescription to file a proceeding for damages against the Town is:
six (6) months after the day on which the incident happened or the right to take action accrued for property damage; and
three (3) years from the day the right to take action accrued for bodily injury.
Please note that a formal notice and negotiations with the Town do not have the effect of interrupting the limitation period.
Disclaimer The information provided above is for informational purposes only and has no legal value. We invite you to consult the provisions of the CTA or a lawyer.
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