You can help by providing input into the Lawford Area Traffic Study
Do you live on or near Lawford Road? Do you have kids who attend Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School, Johnny Lombardi Public Elementary School or Tommy Douglas Secondary School? Then we want to hear from you as we work to make the area safer for all road users.
And remember not to leave pets or kids in hot cars!
It’s going to be a hot one! A heat warning is in effect for the remainder of the week for Vaughan – and extreme temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, especially outdoor workers, older adults, some people living with disabilities and children, particularly infants.
Here are some tips to beat the heat from the City of Vaughan:
If you feel dizzy, weak or overheated:
Sam Roberts Band to headline the festivities at Boyd Conservation Area
No plans for Canada Day? You have them now!
Bring your family and friends to Vaughan’s award-winning Canada Day celebration on Saturday, July 1 at Boyd Conservation Area (8739 Islington Ave.) from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., headlined by Sam Roberts Band!
Nature Canada presented the City with official certification
The City of Vaughan is now a Bird-Friendly City! This means the City has implemented practices and policies across the organization and held events to help save birds, protect their habitats and improve the local ecosystem.
Adrian Goodridge receives Fire Chief’s Commendation
Vaughan receives prestigious award for Smart Cities Road Patrol Solution
Previously installed ARTonBOXES series
Group of Seven REMIXED pilot
Reduced speed limits coming to select areas this summer
Double-Up Days are back the weeks of June 13 or June 20
Get ready for the next Double-Up Days – back during the weeks of June 13 or June 20, depending on your scheduled collection day! Instead of a three-item garbage limit, you can place up to six items at the curb on those dates with no paid garbage tags required.
Here are some collection day reminders:
The Anti-Graffiti By-law
By-laws are put in place to ensure a safe and orderly community for all who live, work and play in Vaughan. Each month, the City of Vaughan explores a different by-law and what it means for you. This month, let’s take a look at the Anti-Graffiti By-law (PDF).
