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About Vaughan

With a population of about 335,000 residents, the City of Vaughan has been one of the fastest-growing communities in Canada and continues to be an emerging world-class place to raise a family, start a business and enjoy many attractions and amenities. It is anticipated that by 2031, Vaughan will grow to more than 416,000 people and 266,000 jobs. It is home to more than 12,000 businesses that employ more than 222,000 people.

The quality of life is unrivalled. In fact, the results from the 2018 Citizen Satisfaction Survey reveal 97 per cent of residents agree the quality of life is good here. The majority of citizens also cite a strong sense of community and belonging, with 92 per cent saying they are proud to be from Vaughan and 91 per cent saying it is a welcoming city.