What’s open and closed in Vaughan on Simcoe Day
Simcoe Day is quickly approaching, which means you may be getting ready to enjoy the long weekend. But before making holiday plans, the City of Vaughan is reminding everyone of facility closures, modified hours and alternate programming on Monday, Aug. 4. Here is all you need to know to plan ahead so you can spend quality time with family, friends and loved ones.
Municipal facilities
Make and practise an escape plan for your home away from home
An emergency can happen anywhere at any time – even at the cottage. In an emergency, every second counts, so it’s important to make sure everyone in your household knows what to do – including visitors. Making and practising a home escape plan (PDF) can prepare everyone for the worst-case scenario.
Follow these steps from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS) to protect everyone using your home this summer:
Become a Green Guardian to make a difference in your community
A green city starts with its people! Become a Green Guardian to turn your passion for protecting the environment into meaningful action.
Back this weekend: Curbside Giveaway Days!
The sun is out and so is household clutter! Are you looking to get rid of gently used items? If so, participate in the City of Vaughan’s annual Curbside Giveaway Days, which are back this weekend, on Saturday, July 26 to Sunday, July 27!