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  • West Lincoln Announces Council Vacancy

    NEWS RELEASE

    West Lincoln Announces Council Vacancy

    For Immediate Release: June 25, 2024

    In accordance with section 259(c) of the Municipal Act, the Ward 3 seat on West Lincoln’s Council, formerly occupied by Councillor Terry Bell, is now vacant. Township Council informed the public of the vacancy at its June 24 meeting.

  • PUBLIC NOTICE - Cemetery By-law

    PUBLIC NOTICE

    Cemetery By-law 

    The Corporation of the Township of West Lincoln has submitted a By-law to the Registrar of the Funeral, Burial, and Cremation Services Act, 2002, for municipally owned cemeteries under its care and control. The following is a list of active Cemeteries: Union, Merritt Settlement, Fulton, Ker, Zion, Bethel, Waite, Abingdon, Grace, St Ann’s, McCaffery, Bethel Winslow, Bismark and Caistor Baptist.

  • West Lincoln Seeks Input for Leisureplex Playground Replacement

    News Release

    West Lincoln Seeks Input for Leisureplex Playground Replacement

    For immediate release: June 4, 2024

    The Township of West Lincoln has launched a survey, asking community members to have their say about features they would like included in the new Leisureplex Playground.

    Replacing the playground, located within the Leisureplex Township Park at 2543 South Grimsby Road 6, in Smithville, was approved as a capital project in 2024 with a total budget of $160,000.

  • Pride Month Resolution

    The following resolution was read at the May 23, 2024, Council meeting, and was unanimously approved by Township Council.

    WHEREAS the Month of June is Pride Month in the Region of Niagara and around the globe; and

    WHEREAS Municipalities across the Region will be holding a variety of Pride commemorations throughout the month of June, commencing with the raising of the Pride Flag on Monday, June 3, 2024; and

    WHEREAS we recognize that public representation is extremely valuable and is an important.

  • West Lincoln Welcomes New CAO

    NEWS RELEASE 

    West Lincoln Welcomes New CAO 

    For Immediate Release: May 31, 2024

    The Township of West Lincoln Council is pleased to announce that, after a comprehensive recruitment process, Truper McBride has accepted the position of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). His first day with the Township will be July 15.

  • West Lincoln Enhances Safety with School Zone Extension, Speed Reduction

    NEWS RELEASE

    West Lincoln Enhances Safety with School Zone Extension, Speed Reduction

    For Immediate Release: May 13, 2024

    The Township of West Lincoln has extended the borders and reduced the speed limit of the school zone on Caistor Centre Road, to improve safety for students, families and teachers traveling to and from school.

    The school zone of 50 km/h is now in effect beginning and ending 150 metres on either side of the Caistor Central Public School property limits, at 1794 Caistor Centre Road.

  • West Lincoln seeks input about hospital renaming request

    NEWS RELEASE

    West Lincoln seeks input about hospital renaming request

    For Immediate Release: April 24, 2024

    The Township of West Lincoln is seeking input from the public about a request to rename the West Lincoln Memorial Hospital to West Niagara Memorial Hospital.

    An online survey is now available on the Township website.

  • Notice of Public Meeting - Range Road 2 (Part 1, Plan 30R-16123)

    Get involved with your input. The Township of West Lincoln Planning/Building/Environmental Committee will hold a Public Meeting in accordance with the Planning Act where the matter(s) below will be considered.

  • West Lincoln collecting used eclipse glasses for Astronomers Without Borders

    PUBLIC NOTICE

    West Lincoln collecting used eclipse glasses for Astronomers Without Borders

    West Lincoln residents can give their eclipse glasses a second life and help other people around the world safely experience future solar eclipses. The Township is collecting used eclipse glasses at the Township Administration building and the West Lincoln Community Centre.

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Township of West Lincoln
318 Canborough St.
Box 400
Smithville, ON L0R 2A0
Phone: 905-957-3346
Fax: 905-957-3219