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West Lincoln sponsors free March Break skating

The Township of West Lincoln is sponsoring free skating sessions over March Break. West Lincoln residents are encouraged to bring their family, friends and neighbours for some fun on the ice at the West Lincoln Community Centre, at 177 West Street, in Smithville.

• Monday, March 10: 3-4 p.m.
• Tuesday, March 11: 3-4 p.m.
• Wednesday, March 12: 3-4 p.m.
• Thursday, March 13: 3-4 p.m.
• Friday, March 14: 3-4 p.m.

Ice capacity is 160. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Visit the Skating & Shinny

Family Day 2025 Holiday Hours

The Township of West Lincoln wishes the community a safe and happy Family Day weekend.

Please note that the Township Administration Building, Public Works Building and West Lincoln Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 17, for the Family Day holiday.

Regular programming will be paused at the West Lincoln Community Centre for the Township’s free Family Day event, during which the Library's Smithville Branch will also host free activities from 1-5 p.m.

Residents are reminded that fireworks...

Committee amends By-laws to regulate backyard chickens in West Lincoln

West Lincoln’s Growth and Sustainability Committee approved amendments to the Township’s Zoning and Animal Care and Control By-laws at last night’s meeting, which will permit and regulate backyard chickens in residential zones of hamlet settlement areas and in the agricultural area. Backyard chickens will continue to be prohibited within the urban area of Smithville.

These By-law amendments will come into effect immediately following Council ratification, which is expected to occur at the...