West Hamilton Relocation Guide

West Hamilton Relocation Guide


This is the portion of Hamilton between downtown and Cootes Paradise. The Hamilton West area encompasses the neighbourhoods of Durand, Kirkendall, Strathcona east of the 403 and Ainslie Wood West of the 403 around the McMaster University campus and Westdale.

Public

  • Cootes Paradise Elementary School
  • Central Elementary School
  • Ryerson Elementary School
  • Earl Kitchener Elementary School
  • Dalewood Middle School
  • Westdale Secondary School

Private

Jewish

  • Hamilton Hebrew Acadamy
  • Kehila Jewish Community Day School

Catholic

  • Canadian Martyrs' Elementary School
  • St. Joseph Elementary School
  • St. Mary Secondary School

Post-Secondary

Find out which schools your kids are zoned for in The Hamilton Wentworth District School Board:
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Shopping & Recreation

Westdale Village is a vibrant, historic neighbourhood and shopping district in Hamilton with an original 1940s movie theatre, shops, cafés and restaurants. The Village spans King Street West from Cline Street North to Sterling Street, and extends to parts of Newton and Paisley Avenues. Established in the 1920s, the area is a highly walkable community, bordering the nature trails of Cootes Paradise.  


There are also several Synagogues in the area and the Jewish Community Centre is located nearby in Ancaster at 1030 Lower Lions Club Road.


More trendy shops and cafes can be found on the lovely Locke Street South.

Hamilton Real Estate Overview

Hamilton real estate is booming thanks to the beauty of the city and the vast variety of available amenities. Whether you are interested in a downtown condo, quiet retreat, lakefront living or anything in between, there are homes for sale in Hamilton to suit any lifestyle and preference. 


Hamilton’s unique neighbourhoods cater to a variety of needs, from growing families looking for more space and quality schools, to urbanites who love the hustle and bustle of downtown life.


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Hospitals

McMaster University Medical Centre
905-521-2100

Chedoke Hospital
905-521-2100

Children's Hospital
905-521-2100

Hamilton General Hospital
905-521-2100

Juravinski Hospital
905-521-2100
Juravinski Cancer Centre
905-387-9495

Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital
905-632-3730

St. Joseph's Hospital
905-522-4941

St. Joseph's Centre for Mountain Health Services
905-388-2511

St. Peter's Hospital
905-777-3837

Help Lines and Emergency Numbers

AA 24 Hour Help Line
905-522-8392

Alcoholics Anonymous
905-522-8399

Alcohol, Drug & Gambling Services
905-546-3606

Catholic Family Services
905-527-3823

Catholic Children's Aid
905-525-2012

Children's Aid Society
905-522-1121

COAST 24 Hours
905-972-8338
Drug & Alcohol Registry of Treatment
1-800-565-8603

Hamilton Police Services Non Emergency Calls
905-546-4925

Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868

Ontario Poison Info Centre
1-800-267-1373

Ontario Provincial Police
1-888-310-1122

Suicide Prevention Crisis Line
905-522-1477

Additional Resources

Breast Cancer Support Services
905-634-2333

Canadian National Institute for the Blind
905-528-8555

Canadian Cancer Society 
1-888-939-333

Canadian Mental Health Services
905-639-4270

Canadian Red Cross, Hamilton
905-522-8485

Canadian Red Cross, Halton
905-637-5664

Community Care Access Centre, Hamilton
905-523-8600

Community Care Access Centre, Halton
905-639-5228
DARTS
905-529-1212

Distress Centre Hamilton
905-525-8611

Flamborough Womens Centre
289-895-8580

GO Transit
1-888-438-6646

Hamilt on Academy of Dentistry
905-527-8294

Hamilton Academy of Medicine (locate a doctor)
905-528-1611

Lung Association of Hamilton
1-888-566-5864

Ministry of Health Info-Line
1-800-268-1154
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