City of Vaughan Opens Splash Pads in Reponse to Extreme Heat

The City of Vaughan is opening six splash pads across the City today – Sept. 10 – in response to the extreme heat.
 
The following splash pads will be open as of 4 p.m. today and will also be in operation tomorrow.
 
·         Chancellor District Park, 430 Chancellor Drive
·         Concord Thornhill Regional Park, 299 Racco Parkway
·         Mackenzie Glen District Park, 220 Cranston Park Ave.
·         Matthew Park, 1 Villa Royale Ave.
·         North Thornhill Community Centre, 300 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
·         Sonoma Heights Community Park, 100 Sunset Ridge
 
Thornhill Outdoor Pool, Dufferin Clark Pool, Father Ermanno Bulfon Pool and Vellore Village Pool are closed. All other City swimming pools are available during regular hours. Please visit www.vaughan.ca/swim for swim schedules.
 
SWIMMING POOLS WITH REGULAR HOURS
 
Concord/Thornhill
  • Garnet A. Williams Pool, 501 Clark Ave. W.
  • North Thornhill Pool, 300 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
Maple 
  • Maple Pool, 10190 Keele St.
Woodbridge
  • Al Palladini Pool, 9201 Islington Ave.
  • Chancellor Pool, 350 Ansley Grove Rd.
  • Woodbridge Pool, 5020 Highway 7
Community centre hours have also been extended to 11 p.m. at five facilities across the City.
Community centres are air-conditioned and are equipped with water fountains.
 
The extended hours will continue until the humidex advisory has been lifted.
 
COMMUNITY CENTRES WITH EXTENDED HOURS TO 11 P.M.

Concord/Thornhill
  • Garnet A. Williams Community Centre, 501 Clark Ave. W.
  • North Thornhill Community Centre, 300 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
 
Maple
  • Maple Community Centre, 10190 Keele St.
 
Woodbridge
  • Al Palladini Community Centre, 9201 Islington Ave.
  • Vellore Village Community Centre, 1 Villa Royale Ave.