City of Vaughan Announces Appointment of New Directors
The City of Vaughan has filled two new senior positions, created as a result of the Corporate Structure Review approved by Council last November.
2011 Report to Citizens Marks a New Era for Vaughan
The City of Vaughan has published its 2011 Report to Citizens, A New Era which is being delivered to Vaughan households and businesses beginning this week. The report highlights the City’s achievements from the past year and incorporates an overview of municipal finances.
New Fall & Winter Recreation Guide Delivered This Weekend
The City of Vaughan’s 2012/2013 Fall & Winter Recreation Guide will be delivered to Vaughan homes by July 31, along with City Playhouse Theatre, Culture Days and Doors Open Vaughan brochures.
The award-winning guide received the 2012 Parks and Recreation Ontario Award for Innovation. It features leisure opportunities for all ages and abilities, including education, language, science, technology, culinary classes, creative and performing arts, health and wellness, sports, swimming and skating.
Abtract Art Exhibition Celebrating Jewish Heritage Opens At Vaughan City Hall
The City of Vaughan is hosting a visual arts exhibition celebrating Jewish heritage at the Atrium Gallery, located at Vaughan City Hall, 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive, from July 18 to September 7, 2012. The free exhibition is open to the public Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Green Directions Vaughan Continues to Make Strides Toward Eco-Friendly Future
The City of Vaughan’s commitment to sustainable growth is highlighted in a recent website update posted on the City's website. The online feature describes the key accomplishments of the City’s Community and Environmental Master Plan, called Green Directions Vaughan.
A Hole in One for Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua Golf Classic
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua’s Annual Charity Golf Classic was an overwhelming success, raising thousands of dollars for not-for-profit and community organizations. More than 200 golfers participated in the annual event at the Copper Creek Golf Club in Vaughan.
Vaughan Welcomes New Commissioner Of Strategic And Corporate Services
The City of Vaughan welcomes Joseph Pittari, M.Sc., as its new Commissioner of Strategic and Corporate Services. Beginning in August, he will develop, organize, implement and manage a collaborative and service-focused Commission.
“It is my pleasure on behalf of the residents of our community to welcome Mr. Pittari to the City of Vaughan,” said Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua. “This appointment is another example of our commitment to providing service excellence to our citizens.
Splash Into Summer At Thornhill Outdoor Pool
July 10, 2012
The Thornhill Outdoor Pool, located at 28 Centre Street, is now open for the 2012 summer season, offering public swimming, lessons and drop-in activities.
The pool’s regular hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and on weekends from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Labour Day. Special holiday hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. will be in effect for the Civic Holiday, August 6 and Labour Day, September 3.
Vaughan Kicks Off the "Dazzle Me!" Challenge
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council were joined by CTV’s Tom Brown and the East Woodbridge Community Association to celebrate the official launch of Vaughan’s “Dazzle Me!” program at Chancellor Community Centre on June 25.
Beat The Heat - Vaughan Opens Cooling Centres
Due to extreme temperatures, the City of Vaughan has announced the opening of a number of cooling centres across the City, effective Wednesday, June 20. The City is extending hours of operations for all community centres and splash pads in response to the hot weather.