Ban in place for 30 days or until conditions improve
 

Due to unseasonably dry and hot conditions, and out of an abundance of caution, Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service is issuing a total fire ban effective immediately. 
 

Burning of any kind is not permitted within the city of Vaughan while the fire ban is active. This ban has been issued for the protection of property, public safety and the safety of the firefighters that would have to respond to an incident.

City-led pilot project will transform traffic signal boxes into works of art
 

…and you can help design them!

Two new neighbourhood parks are coming to the Nashville-Kleinburg community – and you can help shape their design!

Drop by on June 21 to learn about future transportation planning 

The Weston Road and Highway 7 (Weston 7) area is evolving. As one of Vaughan’s intensification areas, the City of Vaughan is undertaking a Transportation Master Plan in support of the ongoing Weston 7 Secondary Plan study.

The City’s Infrastructure Development portfolio presents the 2022 Delivery Report

We’re hiring qualified staff aged 15 and older

Following a recent announcement from the Province of Ontario, the City of Vaughan is lowering the minimum age to be a lifeguard and swim instructor to 15 years old. This change aligns with updated age requirements established by the Lifesaving Society’s lifeguard and lifesaving and swim instructor certification courses.

Biweekly collection begins the week of June 13

As spring shifts to summer, the City of Vaughan’s weekly leaf and yard waste collection moves to a biweekly schedule. Yard waste materials will be picked up every other week starting the week of June 13, depending on your scheduled collection day.

Spring maintenance continues with pothole repairs, installing planters, grass cutting and more

The City of Vaughan is continuing its spring-cleaning efforts to keep the city’s public spaces safe, clean and beautiful for your enjoyment. Here is an update on our operations:

Potholes

All 20 locations are now open DAILY

As the heat warning continues for Vaughan, come cool off at one of the City of Vaughan’s 20 splashpads! All locations are now open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., subject to weather and surface conditions.

Find a splashpad near you:

The Weston 7 Secondary Plan

The Weston 7 area is evolving. The City of Vaughan is undertaking a Weston 7 Secondary Plan to guide the transformation of this area into a complete, vibrant and active community. Once complete, Weston 7 will be a distinct urban destination with a variety of commercial, cultural and entertainment amenities, and parks and open space, supported by housing, jobs and community facilities.

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