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Vaughan hosts once-in-a-lifetime celebration with headline performer Coleman Hell

You’re invited to the biggest bash this city has ever seen. July 1 marks Canada’s 150th anniversary and the City of Vaughan is celebrating in style. This year’s event will be larger and more lively than ever before — headline performer and Juno Award nominee for Breakthrough Artist of the Year and Pop Album of the Year Coleman Hell will make sure of that.

Thirty days and counting!

Vaughan gears up for Canada Day

The countdown is on! Today is exactly 30 days until the 150th anniversary of Confederation — the uniting of colonies that formed the dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867. Excitement has been building across the country in anticipation of this special day that will bring Canadians together for a massive celebration. The City of Vaughan will mark the countdown at the launch of Concerts in the Park, its yearly concert series, with an official ceremony and free show on June 14 at Vaughan City Hall.

Mayor Bevilacqua’s Statement on Integrity Commissioner’s Report

Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua has issued the following statement in response to a report filed by the City of Vaughan’s independent Integrity Commissioner.
 
"I have read the Integrity Commissioner’s report concerning allegations filed against Regional Councillor and Deputy Mayor Michael Di Biase, and find the contents to be gravely concerning.

Mayor Bevilacqua’s Statement on Resignation of Deputy Mayor

Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua has issued the following statement in response to the resignation of Deputy Mayor and Regional Councillor Michael Di Biase.
 
“Today Regional Councillor and Deputy Mayor Michael Di Biase tendered his resignation from his role on Council effective Friday, May 19. I accept the Deputy Mayor’s decision to step down. As a Council, it is our responsibility to champion the values of accountability, transparency and respect.
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