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 has become.
Let’s 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 the Cober family.
Are you spring cleaning and have some gently used household items you want to get rid of? It’s a great reason to participate in the City of Vaughan’s Curbside Giveaway Days, which are back this weekend, on Saturday, June 21 to Sunday, June 22!
Carrville Community Centre, Library and District Park set to open on June 30
We have some exciting news to share – the new Carrville Community Centre, Library and District Park is officially opening its doors on Monday, June 30!
Come explore state-of-the-art amenities, register for summer recreation programs or discover what Carrville Library has to offer. An official grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Sunday, July 6, stay tuned for more details!
Are you looking for fun activities to keep you and your family entertained this summer? We’ve got you covered! From exploring scenic trails to discovering vibrant public art, Vaughan offers plenty of ways to keep everyone busy and entertained.
Here are the top five things to do outdoors in Vaughan this season:
1. Take a stroll along a trail or neighbourhood walk
Do you know why it’s important to protect pollinators? Birds, bees, butterflies, bats and beetles sustain the environment through pollination and are vital to our ecosystem. In fact, you may be surprised to learn pollinators are responsible for one out of every three bites of food we eat.
In honour of National Pollinator Week – which has been proclaimed by the City of Vaughan from Monday, June 16 to Sunday, June 22 – we’re encouraging you to get involved!
