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How to cast your vote in West Lincoln’s Ward 3 By-election

Eligible Ward 3 voters will soon be able to fulfil their civic duty by voting for a new Councillor to represent them on West Lincoln Council. In-person voting will be conducted using traditional paper ballots and vote tabulators.

Advance Poll #1 October 25, 2024, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m.
West Lincoln Community Centre
177 West St., Smithville Advance Poll #2 October 26, 2024, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Legion Villa 2
171 Mill St., Smithville By-election Day November 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.
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11 residents selected for West Lincoln Community Recognition Awards

The results are in! Winners of the Township of West Lincoln’s 2024 Community Recognition Awards have been selected and will be honoured at an awards ceremony on October 22.

Congratulations to Carson McFarlane, who won in the General Youth Community Engagement category, to Shawn Redmond, who won in the Recreation/Sports category, to Nicole Scime, who won in the Cultural category, and to Vern Dell, who won in the General Volunteerism category. Lucien Rene and Ken Hunter are also being awarded...

West Lincoln holding second public meeting about backyard chickens

The Township is hosting its second round of public consultation regarding backyard chickens in West Lincoln. A Public Meeting is being held at 6:30 p.m. on October 15, prior to the Planning / Building / Environmental Committee meeting, to allow for public comments on a proposed new by-law and proposed amendments to the animal control by-law.

Background

The original request to permit backyard chickens in a residential area of West Lincoln was presented on September 11, 2023. As a result, Township...