Sept. 27 is World Tourism Day – the perfect time to check out Tourism Vaughan’s website: visitvaughan.ca. It’s a one-stop shop for visitors to plan a memorable trip to this vibrant city – and the website just got a major upgrade!

Here are some of the exciting new tools and features now available on the recently refreshed Visit Vaughan:

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The City wins four prestigious International Economic Development Council Awards for 2024

The City of Vaughan’s Economic Development team works hard each day to make Vaughan a place where entrepreneurship, business, tourism and art can prosper and grow.

The City of Vaughan is committed to protecting and maintaining our trees, which are integral to Vaughan’s character and enhance the quality of life for our community. Not only that, they also produce oxygen, improve mental and physical health, and provide food and shelter for animals and humans. 

City of Vaughan Committee and Council meetings continue in October, with in person and virtual attendance options for Members of Council and the public.

Public consultation remains a vital part of the planning and city-building process. There are many ways you can participate in meetings and have your say, including:

Speaking in person

Vaughan is a city in demand. And as one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada, it continues to evolve. But city building doesn’t happen overnight. Well before construction begins, developments undergo a careful review by City of Vaughan staff, Vaughan Council, public agencies (such as the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, York Region and provincial ministries, where appropriate) … and you! 

Public feedback is a vital part of the planning process and there are many ways to have a say before a decision is made. 

Report it to Service Vaughan by phone, email or online 

City of Vaughan crews work around the clock to build and maintain our community – whether it be snow plowing, road rehabilitation, sidewalk maintenance and so much more. 

While unintentional, sometimes damages occur to private boulevards, curbs, driveways, interlocking, sprinklers, landscaping or sod. If recent infrastructure work impacted your property, here’s how you can report damages to the City: 

Do you enjoy visiting Vaughan’s parkettes, taking a break on a bench, strolling through a courtyard or shopping in a plaza? Ever wonder how these outdoor spaces are created?