Landmark initiative builds upon expansion in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
Ministry
of Environment approves City-led Black Creek environmental assessment to spur
continued sustainable development
Labour Day holiday closures
Municipal offices and
facilities closed on Monday, Sept. 2
Please be advised of
the following City of Vaughan facility closures, alternate hours and changes in
programming for the Labour Day statutory holiday on Monday, Sept. 2.
Municipal facilities
City offices at Vaughan
City Hall and the Joint Operations Centre will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2. Municipal
facilities will reopen on Tuesday, Sept.
Statement: Mayor Bevilacqua reflects on the Vaughan tornado
Remembering our
community’s strength and compassion 10 years later
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua issued the following statement to mark the 10-year
anniversary of the tornado that touched down in Vaughan:
“August
20, 2009, is a day Vaughan citizens will never forget. It was the day a tornado
hit our city, reminding us of the humbling power of nature.
Statement: Mayor Bevilacqua commemorates India Independence Day
Vaughan remains
committed to celebrating diversity and multiculturalism
Statement: Mayor Bevilacqua recognizes Pakistan Independence Day
Celebrating heritage and
diversity in the City of Vaughan
Help shape Vaughan’s ongoing success
Apply by Friday, Aug.
16 for a chance to join a City task force
Share your expertise and make a difference in the community by serving on a City of Vaughan task force. As a Council-appointed task force member, you can help advise and inform the Mayor and Members of Council on relevant matters impacting your city and other citizens.
Currently, Vaughan is seeking new members to participate in one of the following three areas:
Introducing: Vaughan Rising Podcast
New Vaughan series launches today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and SoundCloud
Changes to Ontario Fire Code highrise legislation
Amendment requirements for
out-of-service firefighters’ elevators
Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS), in conjunction with the City of
Vaughan, is dedicated to efficient emergency response.
Mayor Bevilacqua reflects on successful Concerts in the Park series
Celebrating music, arts and culture in the
community
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua issued the following statement in advance of the final event of the City of Vaughan’s 2019 Concerts in the Park series:
Extended outdoor pool hours this weekend
Beat the heat at Thornhill
Outdoor Pool open until 7 p.m. this weekend
Environment
Canada forecasts hot and humid daytime temperatures of 31 degrees this weekend.
The City is reminding residents that all public libraries, community centres,
pools and splash pads offer relief from the heat and are open daily. Vaughan’s Thornhill Outdoor Pool is also featuring extended
hours, remaining open until 7 p.m. this weekend.