You’re invited to join Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council in marking Diwali with a vibrant celebration tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 16 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).
The City of Vaughan’s third annual Diwali event will feature greetings from Mayor Del Duca, traditional music and dance performances, and complimentary refreshments.
Mayor Del Duca and Deputy Mayor Jackson to request funding for more crime-fighting cameras for Vaughan
Mayor Steven Del Duca and Deputy Mayor Linda Jackson are taking strong action to fight crime and help York Regional Police (YRP) get the criminals off our streets and behind bars where they belong.
Attend a free gardening workshop on Oct. 25 at Marita Payne Park
Calling all green thumbs! The City of Vaughan is teaming up with Jocelyn's Soil Booster to offer a free gardening workshop to help you learn how to nurture plants and trees on your property.
As the leaves begin to change colour, the City of Vaughan has you covered with fun outdoor activities to keep you and your family active! From exploring scenic trails to enjoying your local park amenities, here are a few ways to keep everyone busy and happy this fall.
Take a stroll along a trail or neighbourhood walk
It’s Thanksgiving this weekend and you may be preparing to host family with a feast and festivities. As you do your cooking, remember not to put fire safety on the back burner! Ensure everyone in your household can celebrate Thanksgiving safely and without worry by following fire prevention tips from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS).
When you are cooking, remember to:
Did you know that small businesses in Vaughan account for more than 87 per cent of all businesses in the city? To recognize their impact and contributions, the Vaughan Business and Entrepreneurship Centre (VBEC) is celebrating Small Business Week from Monday, Oct. 20 until Friday, Oct. 24 with a variety of events!
Road closure continues until December 2025
To ensure Kirby Road remains safe for all road users, the City of Vaughan is reconstructing the slope – or steep hill – and culvert on this road. The work is underway and will be completed by the end of this year.
To safely complete this work, Kirby Road between Highway 27 and Kipling Avenue is closed. Local traffic will have access to Kirby Road throughout construction.
