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City of Vaughan news is released on a daily basis and kept on vaughan.ca for reference purposes. For the most recent updates and news as they happen, visit vaughan.ca/COVID19, sign up for Vaughan News eNewsletter at vaughan.ca/subscribe and follow the official corporate channels on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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January 23, 2022

Help protect the environment: reduce single-use items

This year, make protecting the environment a priority. You can start by reducing the number of single-use items (such as plastic bags, straws, coffee stirrers and cups) in your day-to-day life. While it’s convenient to just use the plastic bags provided at the grocery store or the disposable straw that comes with your takeout drink, the City of Vaughan is providing simple steps you can add to your daily routine, and reminders for what goes where, to help reduce waste and make a difference for the planet.

January 22, 2022

It’s not too late to prevent frozen pipes!

It’s cold out there! Did you know extreme cold temperatures can cause household water pipes to freeze, burst or leak? Whether you will be away from home for a long period of time or you haven’t yet prepped your pipes for the cold, the City of Vaughan is reminding you how to avoid unexpected problems – and subsequent expensive repairs – to keep water flowing easily in your home.

January 21, 2022

Preparing to reopen!

Following the Province’s announcement that Ontario will be cautiously and gradually easing public health measures, the City of Vaughan will be reopening its community centres, fitness centres, swimming pools and Community Libraries at 50 per cent capacity on Monday, Jan. 31. Reopening at Al Palladini Fitness Centre will be delayed until Thursday, Feb. 3 due to flooring installation.

January 21, 2022

Mayor Bevilacqua Vaughan is committed to combatting antisemitism and all forms of racism

Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua issued the following statement after chairing the Ontario Municipal Leaders Summit on Antisemitism hosted by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) on Friday, Jan. 21.

January 21, 2022

Make fire prevention a priority in 2022

It’s the beginning of a new year, days are getting longer and the winter weather is in full swing. This is a good time to check your smoke and CO alarms to make sure they are in good working order. To ensure your alarms are ready in case of an emergency, remember to follow these essential tips from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS):