It's Plastic Free July
Challenge yourself to reduce plastic use!
Did you know single-use plastics make up most of the litter found in freshwater environments? That’s why the City of Vaughan continues to support Plastic Free July– a global campaign encouraging everyone to reduce or eliminate single-use plastics from daily life.
Take the challenge! Try not to buy any new single-use plastics this month, including:
From the Archives
Patterson Village
The City of Vaughan’s archives house more than 600 collections dating from the early 1700s to the present day. Within these files are the stories of how Vaughan evolved from the traditional territories of the First Peoples of Turtle Island to the bustling city it is today.
Let’s take a look back at our history and share the stories of the people, places and moments that helped shape the city we know today. This month’s feature is on Patterson Village.
It’s official!
The new Carrville Community Centre, Library and District Park is open
The City of Vaughan is pleased to officially celebrate the opening of the Carrville Community Centre, Library and District Park – a new activity hub for everyone to enjoy!
Only go to vaughan.ca to pay penalty orders/tickets
The City of Vaughan has become aware of a website that is accepting fines for penalty orders/tickets that is NOT associated with the City.
Vaughan introduces new Investment Concierge Program for businesses
The City of Vaughan is excited to announce its new Investment Concierge Program for strategic investments, making it easier than ever for businesses and investors to navigate the development application and permitting process.
Stay cool at one of Vaughan’s splashpads!
This weekend is heating up! Take some time to cool off at one of the City of Vaughan’s splashpads. To help you beat the heat, splashpads across the city will offer extended hours, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6.
Make a splash at the following splashpad locations:
Ward 1