NOW OPEN: The Carrville Skate Trail!
The City of Vaughan is pleased to officially open the Carrville Skate Trail for the community to enjoy!
Celebrations were held this morning at the outdoor trail, located at 655 Thomas Cook Ave., with Mayor Steven Del Duca, Members of Council and neighbourhood residents. The event included remarks from Mayor Del Duca, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, free hot chocolate and public skating.
Lace up your skates and enjoy the new trail!
About the skate trail
Glide into action with Vaughan’s endless skating options!
The cold weather is here, which can only mean one thing – it’s time to sharpen your skates and hit the ice! Here are all the ways you can enjoy skating in Vaughan.
Outdoor skating rinks and skating trails
Enjoy the crisp winter air and skate for FREE on one of the City of Vaughan’s outdoor ice rinks and skating trails:
Ensure your waste is not buried in the snow
Collection continues today
Vaughan has seen a lot of heavy snowfall lately, and our waste collection crews continue to work through the thick of it to pick up your materials as quickly as possible. But there are a few things you can do that will make collection easier for everyone:
Help keep fire hydrants and catch basins clear
Ensure snow, ice and debris aren’t blocking them
Everyone depends on Vaughan’s essential water and stormwater infrastructure – no matter the weather. That’s why we need your help this winter to ensure snow, ice and debris – such as litter – are never covering or blocking catch basins or fire hydrants.
Keep fire hydrants clear and accessible
Five winter safety tips from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service
Know the risks and be prepared
While you might be spending more time inside during the colder months, it’s still important to keep winter safety top of mind. That’s why Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS) is sharing essential tips to keep you – and your home – safe throughout the snowy season.
Here are five things to remember:
450 Challenge Event Series (Canadian Blood Services)
Join the Canadian Blood Services Plasma Donor Centre in Vaughan for a special 450 Challenge event starting Saturday, February 15! This is a free community event—no donation required! Just stop by, enjoy delicious local food, live entertainment, games, and behind-the-scenes tours to learn about the life-saving impact of plasma donation.
450 Challenge Event Series (Canadian Blood Services)
Join the Canadian Blood Services Plasma Donor Centre in Vaughan for a special 450 Challenge event starting Saturday, February 15! This is a free community event—no donation required! Just stop by, enjoy delicious local food, live entertainment, games, and behind-the-scenes tours to learn about the life-saving impact of plasma donation.