Thomas Cook Avenue Municipal Class Environmental Assessment

Connecting Thomas Cook Avenue, between Valley Vista Drive and Randolph Drive/Wallenberg Drive

The City of Vaughan is undertaking a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment study for Thomas Cook Avenue, to address the missing connection between Valley Vista Drive and Randolph Drive/Wallenberg Drive. 

 

The study will also help the City improve access to active transportation facilities, such as cycle tracks, and evaluate a range of multi-modal transportation alternatives to support future travel demand in the area along Thomas Cook Avenue, from Randolph Drive/Wallenberg Drive to Rutherford Road. 

 

Get involved

Consultation with residents will be a key component of this study, to learn, educate and discuss possible ways to improve multi-modal transportation in the area to create a more sustainable and transportation-oriented future. 

Notice will be given to residents before any engagement opportunities. Check back often for updates! 

 

Stay in touch

If you have any questions about the study, or wish to be added to the mailing list to be informed of engagement opportunities, please email Anurita.Gurukar@vaughan.ca or ThomasCook.Vaughan@cima.ca.

 

Frequently asked questions

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A Municipal Class Environmental Assessment is a planning process that evaluates the potential environmental impact of a municipal infrastructure project. It's required by the Environmental Assessment Act before a project can begin.

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  • The area on Thomas Cook Avenue, between Valley Vista Drive and Randolph Drive/Wallenberg Drive, is being studied to connect the missing link of approximately 490 metres in this area. 
  • The area on Thomas Cook Avenue, from Randolph Drive/Wallenberg Drive to Rutherford Road, is also being explored to increase access to active transportation facilities for walking and cycling. 
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Image shows map of study area along Thomas Cook Avenue