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  • Free skating in West Lincoln over March Break

    Free skating sessions are being held in West Lincoln over March Break thanks to generous local sponsors.

    West Lincoln residents are encouraged to bring their family, friends and neighbours out for some fun on the ice at the West Lincoln Community Centre, at 177 West Street, in Smithville.

    Mar 03, 2026
  • Debit machines operational at Township Administration - February 27

    Update: Debit card payment machines at Township Administration are back up and operational. Thank you for your patience!

    Original notice:

    Be advised that debit card payment machines at Township Administration are temporarily out of service due to a technical issue.

    Feb 27, 2026
  • As Snowmelt Approaches, NPCA Strengthens Flood Readiness and Calls on Residents to Stay Informed

    As temperatures begin to rise and snow starts to melt, the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) is reminding residents that spring thaw can increase the risk of localized flooding—particularly in low-lying areas and along rivers, streams, and shorelines.

    Following significant snowfall across the watershed, NPCA is taking proactive steps to monitor conditions and advise on flood risk as weather patterns fluctuate in the coming weeks.

    Feb 27, 2026
  • Applications now open for Community Grants in West Lincoln

    Applications are now open for the Township of West Lincoln’s annual Community Grants. Local non-profit organizations and community groups are encouraged to apply.

    Feb 24, 2026
  • Statement from Mayor Ganann regarding governance discussions in Niagara

    Currently, there are many more questions than answers regarding potential change to municipal governance in Niagara.

    I am very disappointed in the way that this matter was brought forward for discussion this past week.

    Feb 24, 2026
  • Specialty courses available over March Break in West Lincoln

    The Township is facilitating specialty courses at the West Lincoln Community Centre over March Break, to empower younger residents with new babysitting skills and confidence to stay home alone.

    Home Alone Safety (ages 9-12)

    Wednesday, March 18, 2026, from 9 a.

    Feb 23, 2026
  • Hospital presentation scheduled for March Age Friendly meeting

    West Lincoln’s Age Friendly Advisory Committee is pleased to welcome the following special guests to its next meeting, scheduled for 9 a.m.

    Feb 12, 2026
  • West Lincoln gymnasium naming rights opportunity

    The Township of West Lincoln is accepting expressions of interest for naming rights of the gymnasium in the West Lincoln Community Centre.

    The request for proposal is soliciting 3- to 5-year offers from individuals, businesses, corporations or not-for-profit organizations with emphasis being placed on partnership compatibility and direct connection to the West Lincoln community.

    Feb 11, 2026
  • Tickets available for Family Day Allan Cup Hockey Game in West Lincoln

    The Township of West Lincoln’s annual Family Day event will conclude with an Allan Cup Hockey Game between the St. Catharines Saints and Stoney Creek Tigers on Monday, February 16, at 2:30 p.

    Feb 10, 2026
  • Family Day 2026 Holiday Hours

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

    Please note that the Township Administration Building be closed on Monday, February 16, for the Family Day holiday.

    Feb 10, 2026

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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