Explore Vaughan’s rich history from the comfort of home
The lands upon which the city of Vaughan is situated have a rich and varied history that has helped shape the thriving community it is today.
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Start your 2023 waste collection off right!
The new year is the perfect time to get a fresh start on your waste collection! Learn from the City of Vaughan which waste bins and bags are right for your materials.
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Yonge Steeles Corridor
This is the area bounded by the west side of Yonge Street, from Steeles Avenue to Highway 407 (excluding the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District) and on the north side of Steeles Avenue, from Yonge Street to the west of Hilda Avenue.
Does your organization have an important cause or event to commemorate in 2023?
Do you represent an organization advancing a cause
requiring greater public awareness? Or does your association have a special
event in 2023 that celebrates the diversity, heritage and culture of the
community? Submit a request to have an observance commemorated with a
flag-raising, illumination or proclamation from the City of Vaughan.
Vaughan Mills Centre Public Realm and Streetscape Plan
These concepts are developed into the City's Vaughan Mills Centre Public Realm and Streetscape Plan, which will serve as a comprehensive reference guide to promote high-quality public and publicly accessible private spaces and a pedestrian-oriented streetscape development in the area. This study is now complete and was approved by Council on November 2021.
Join our recreation team!
Get involved in the City’s Neighbourhood Traffic Calming Plan
What is your vision for safer streets in Vaughan? What opportunities do you see to improve livability and roads in your neighbourhood? What types of traffic calming measures would you like to see installed to keep our streets safe for all road users? The City of Vaughan is exploring different ways to slow down vehicular speed and create safer streets, and you can have your say!
Participate in Vaughan’s 2023 Budget
Stay informed. Get
involved: The City of Vaughan is developing its 2023 Budget and 2024 to 2026 Financial
Plan. These will outline a progressive path to move the city forward, all while
continuing to deliver more than 200 community programs and services effectively
and efficiently. And you can have a say before they are approved.
Budget meetings will be held at Vaughan City Hall as follows: