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West Lincoln issues burn ban effective Aug 11

Fire Chief Tim Hofsink has issued a total open-air burn ban for all Township of West Lincoln properties due to extreme heat and dry conditions. Effective immediately, all West Lincoln burn permits are suspended until further notice, and all outdoor fires of any kind are prohibited.

West Lincoln is experiencing ongoing dry conditions and has been under a heat advisory without significant precipitation in the forecast. Under these conditions, it would take substantial rainfall to accumulate,...

Niagara Region’s Find a Doctor tool helping all residents Connect to Care

West Lincoln, in collaboration with the Niagara Physicians’ Healthcare Alliance, Niagara Region, and the other 11 local municipalities are coming together to encourage residents to Connect to Care and Find a Doctor today on the updated Find a Doctor webpage that helps residents locate and register with over two dozen available family doctors in Niagara.

The webpage features:

•  A list of doctors and clinics in Niagara by municipality
• Contact details and locations for each clinic

West Lincoln Council...

Notice of construction and road closure of Twenty Mile Road (Regional Road 69)

Township of West Lincoln residents be advised of the following notice of construction and road closure from Niagara Region.

Aug. 11 to Oct. 15, 2025

Twenty Mile Road (Regional Road 69) between Victoria Avenue (Regional Road 24) and Rosedene Road in Lincoln and West Lincoln will be closed from Aug. 11 to Oct. 15 for construction work.

We’re completing:

• Shoulder excavation
• Cross culvert replacements
• Retaining wall construction next to Sixteen Mile Creek
• Road surface recycling and repaving

The schedule may...