Vaughan continues to take a disciplined, responsible and measured approach to reopening the city. As some restrictions are lifted, other precautionary measures remain in place to protect everyone in the community from further transmission of COVID-19. Below is an update on ongoing services, what is reopening, and programs that continue to be impacted by the virus:  

Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service’s guide to a safe home office during COVID-19

Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, people have shifted the way and where they do their jobs with many working from home and practising physical distancing. As we continue to adjust to this “new normal,” it is important to ensure fire prevention and general safety precautions remain top of mind. 

Public consultation remains an important part of the planning and city-building process. While Vaughan City Hall remains closed in response to COVID-19, there are many ways citizens can participate in the electronic-participation Committee of the Whole and Council meetings scheduled for the month of July: 

Hot weather is in the forecast, and the City of Vaughan is reminding residents to take precautions to stay cool. This could include bringing the kids to one of the recently reopened splashpads across the community!