Firework safety starts with you
Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service offers tips for Victoria Day weekend
Vaughan welcomes new City Manager
Steve Kanellakos introduced to staff and community
Vaughan’s new City Manager was welcomed by staff and members of the community today at a special event held at City Hall. Steve Kanellakos brings more than three decades of extensive municipal experience to Vaughan serving most recently as the City of Ottawa’s Deputy City Manager of City Operations.
Congratulations Andrew Wiggins!
Hometown Hero makes NBA history as first Canadian chosen as Rookie of the Year
Vaughan’s Andrew Wiggins has become the first Canadian to be named as the NBA Rookie of the Year. Today, Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council are offering their congratulations to the 20-year-old basketball star, who grew up in Thornhill and attended Vaughan Secondary School.
Vaughan Council calls for action on rail safety
Vaughan Council reinforced its commitment to ensuring the safety of all residents by calling for improvements to rail safety across the country.
Council took the opportunity arising from a routine proclamation request submitted by Operation Lifesaver to express its frustration over continuing concerns respecting rail safety.
Vaughan Mayor offers condolences to people of Nepal
On behalf of the City of Vaughan, I would like to extend my deepest condolences to the people of Nepal who lost family and friends in the April 25 earthquake and aftershocks. The devastation in Nepal, as well as India, China and Bangladesh, is a tragedy and we send our heartfelt sympathies to everyone who has been affected.
My thoughts and prayers are also with all the Nepalese people living in our community and across the country who are concerned about family and friends in the region.
It Takes Youth
Vaughan Celebrates its young community during a special week
Vaughan celebrates Jewish Heritage Month with historical photo display
Shanghai: A Refuge During the Holocaust illustrates inspirational journey of survival
In honour of Jewish Heritage Month, the City of Vaughan will display an historical photo exhibit at City Hall entitled Shanghai: A Refuge During the Holocaust.
Vaughan celebrates Israel’s Independence Day
Flag-raising ceremony to mark 67th anniversary
WHEN:
Thursday, April 23
2:30 p.m.
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City-wide event sweeps Vaughan
More than 17,000 participants collected litter for 20-Minute Makeover
Volunteers in Vaughan recognized for their generous community service
Volunteers have an incredible impact on the health and well-being of a community. By donating their time and energy to important causes, they are contributing to the success and quality of life in the City of Vaughan.
Every year, the City’s non-profit organizations and community groups are invited to nominate one individual each whose passion and actions make a distinct impact in the community.