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Hospital Renaming Update

Hospital Renaming Update

June 7, 2024: Hamilton Health Sciences’ executive leadership team has advised that they will not be giving further consideration to renaming West Lincoln Memorial Hospital to West Niagara Memorial Hospital.

Over the past few months, the Township has been working closely with Lincoln and Grimsby to engage the public on the matter. At the April 22 Council meeting, West Lincoln Council voted to support the will of the community regarding the naming of the new hospital....

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.

The current playground was...

West Lincoln Canada Day Event Set to be Practically Hip

News Release West Lincoln Canada Day Event Set to be Practically Hip

For Immediate Release: June 3, 2024

The Township is thrilled to announce that Practically Hip, Canada’s number one Tragically Hip tribute band, is set to headline West Lincoln’s Long Time Running Canada Day event. Stop Looking for a Place to Happen, gather your Courage and bring your Boots or Hearts to the event that’s Ahead by a Century.

The Canada Day event will take over the Leisureplex Township Park, at 2543 South Grimsby Road 6, in...