Biweekly collection starts the week of June 11
As spring transitions to summer, the City of Vaughan’s weekly leaf and yard waste collection will move to a biweekly schedule. Starting the week of June 11, depending on your scheduled collection day, staff will pick up your yard waste materials every other week.
Before you place materials at the curb, make sure you’re up to date on the City’s collection day tips:
Join Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council to recognize Italian Heritage Month at our second annual event tomorrow – Sunday, June 2 –from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).
The event will honour and commemorate the richness of Italian art, heritage and culture. Festivities will feature greetings from Mayor Del Duca and complimentary pizza, porchetta, ice cream and refreshments.
Vaughan is home to many beautiful flowers, plants and trees that help enrich the environment. But some of those plants – like noxious weeds – can be harmful, so it’s important to know what to do if you spot one. The City of Vaughan is providing resources to help you identify noxious weeds and avoid coming into contact with them.
Do you live in or travel through the Huntington Road and New Kleinburg area? If so, you’re invited to get involved in our road safety review!
City of Vaughan Committee and Council meetings continue in June, 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
The City of Vaughan strives to foster a diverse, inclusive and equitable community where all residents, employees, businesses and visitors are empowered to engage and participate. As we celebrate National AccessAbility Week, here are five ways we’re working to build a more accessible Vaughan:
1. The 2023 to 2027 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan
The study area includes Huntington Road, from Major Mackenzie Drive to Kirby Road, and the New Kleinburg neighbourhood area, which includes both major subdivisions accessible by Timber Creek Boulevard and Barons Street.
This area was selected based on our commitment to continue to monitor and address traffic congestion, traffic circulation, truck traffic movements, operating speeds, pedestrian and cycling safety and on-street curbside activity.
