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2019 Environmental Days will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine) on these dates:   

  ​Sunday, May 5, 2019

Garnet A. Williams Community Centre

501 Clark Ave. W., Thornhill 

Map of Event Entrance (PDF)

Saturday, May 11, 2019

Al Palladini Community Centre
9201 Islington Ave., Woodbridge
 
Map of Event Entrance (PDF)

  ​Public Works Day Event

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Joint Operations Centre

2800 Rutherford Rd., Maple

Map of Event Entrance (PDF)

Saturday, June 8, 2019

Vellore Village Community Centre
1 Villa Royale Ave., Woodbridge
 
 Map of Event Entrance (PDF)
 

Sunday, June 23, 2019

 North Thornhill Community Centre
300 Pleasant Ridge Ave., Thornhill 
 
Map of Event Entrance (PDF)
 
Environmental days provide an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your commitment to protecting the environment in the community. Here are a few ways to participate:
 
  • Mulch giveaway -- FREE mulch. - *3 Bag Limit*
  • Free exchange of damaged City-issued blue boxes, kitchen containers and green bins or purchase new blue boxes, kitchen containers, green bins and composters Recycling symbol
  • Free electronic recycling; sponsored by Ontario Electronic Stewardship – drop off unwanted and old electronic equipment.
  • Diabetes Canada Clothesline Drive – donate gently used clothing, all cloth-based items, bedding, sleeping bags, belts and ties, yarn blankets, drapes, pillows and footwear. For more information please visit Diabetes Canada Clothesline.     
  • Green Directions Vaughan – Learn more about the City of Vaughan's sustainability initiatives, and ways you can be involved!
  • Rain Barrel Sales - please visit https://rainbarrel.ca/vaughan/ to place your order. Rain barrels are pick up only on the day of the event. Please bring a copy of your receipt and ID to pick up your pre-paid online order. Only available during Public Works Open House Event, Saturday May 25*
  • Free secure document shredding service – *3 banker's box limit; Only available during Public Works Open House Event, Saturday May 25*

 

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 Disclaimer: 

Please note: the services provided at the Environmental Day events may change without advance notice.

 

 Contact Information

 

Environmental Services

Phone: 905-832-2281

Fax: 905-303-2005

Email: accessvaughan@vaughan.ca 

Location: 
Joint Operations Centre
2800 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON  L4K 2N9
 
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
 

 Related Links

 
  • Public Works Open House Event
  • Stormwater Services
  • Wastewater Services
  • Water Services
 

 ‭(Hidden)‬ Additional Resources

 
  • Waste Collection Bylaw 135-2017 (PDF)
  • What goes where guide (PDF)
  • York Region Garbage and Recycling
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 External Participants

 
  • Diabetes Canada - ClothesLine Drive
  • Ontario Electronic Stewardship

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