The City of Vaughan has issued the following statement.
On Saturday, Oct. 31, anti-Semitic graffiti was found on a sign in Concord/Thornhill Regional Park near Dufferin Street and Highway 407.
“This disturbing act of vandalism is completely unacceptable and goes against the core values upon which our community has been built,” said Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua. “We remain committed to promoting tolerance and respect for everyone.
Vaughan displays inscribed poppies to honour Canadian veterans and peacekeepers
Remembrance Day is a time to reflect and pay tribute to the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedom of all Canadians. The City of Vaughan is honouring their meaningful contribution by inviting visitors and staff to write a personal message on paper poppies that will be displayed in the atrium of Vaughan City Hall until Nov.
City introduces the Vaughan International Commercialization Centre Pilot Program
Vaughan is expanding its services for companies doing business in the City by building an innovation support network focused on increasing export activity, promoting foreign investment and creating jobs. The Vaughan International Commercialization Centre (VICC) is a pilot program launched during a Small Business Week event at City Hall today.
City of Vaughan municipal offices, including Vaughan City Hall and the Joint Operations Centre, will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Monday, Oct. 12. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Vaughan Animal Services and community centres will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12.
Vaughan Public Libraries will be closed on Sunday, Oct. 11 and Monday, Oct.