The City of Vaughan is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and accommodating community for all. In recognition of efforts taken to fulfill this mission, the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) has awarded multiple City facilities with Gold Certification for accessibility. A live-streamed virtual event will take place on Monday, May 25 at 1 p.m.
Physical distancing measures continue to be enforced
New program allows residents to enjoy physical collection safely
Beginning on Wednesday, May 20, Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) will become the first public library system in Ontario to offer curbside pickup. This service will allow patrons to borrow any item currently on the shelf at the pickup location, and represents a significant expansion of services by providing safe access to a portion of its physical collection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
City launches free training
and mentorship program to support small businesses
The City of Vaughan continues to implement new measures and programs to support local businesses and entrepreneurs during this challenging time. Launching today, the new Digital Boost Vaughan Small Business Resiliency Program provides free training and mentorship to help local businesses adapt to the changing environment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
