Dos and don’ts of fireworks on Canada Day

Canada Day is one of only two days you can light fireworks in Vaughan without a permit each year. But do you know how to handle them safely? If you plan to use fireworks on Tuesday, July 1, there are some important safety steps to follow before, during and after you set them off.

 

Follow these safety guidelines from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service:

 

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B014/24, A165/24, A166/24

Consent application B014/24 and Minor Variance applications A165/24 and A166/24 were adjourned at the request of the Committee of Adjustment to the July 10, 2025, Committee of Adjustment Hearing to accommodate statutory public notice requirements outlined in the Planning Act.

A179/24

Relief from the Zoning By-law is being requested to permit a deck, cabana and hot tub in the rear yard. Relief is also being requested to permit the eaves to encroach a maximum distance of 0.56m from the interior side yard.

A062/25

Relief from the Zoning By-law is requested to permit reduced parking and loading space requirements to facilitate Site Development Application DA.24.070.

A061/25

Relief from the Zoning By-law is being requested to permit the construction of a cabana, increased lot coverage and reduced soft landscaping requirements.

A054/25

Relief from the Zoning By-law is being requested to permit a proposed second storey and attic addition to the existing dwelling and increased driveway width.

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