Do you represent an organization advancing a cause requiring greater public awareness? Or does your association have a special event in 2023 that celebrates the diversity, heritage and culture of the community? Submit a request to have an observance commemorated with a flag-raising, illumination or proclamation from the City of Vaughan.  

These concepts are developed into the City's Vaughan Mills Centre Public Realm and Streetscape Plan, which will serve as a comprehensive reference guide to promote high-quality public and publicly accessible private spaces and a pedestrian-oriented streetscape development in the area. This study is now complete and was approved by Council on November 2021.

Stay informed. Get involved: The City of Vaughan is developing its 2023 Budget and 2024 to 2026 Financial Plan. These will outline a progressive path to move the city forward, all while continuing to deliver more than 200 community programs and services effectively and efficiently. And you can have a say before they are approved. 

Budget meetings will be held at Vaughan City Hall as follows:

With warmer temperatures and rain in the forecast, the City of Vaughan is preparing to respond to flooding – and there are steps you can take to be prepared and stay safe!

Please expect water levels and flows in rivers and streams in Vaughan to be higher than normal. The City encourages you to avoid bodies of water as these weather conditions can result in fast-flowing cold water and slippery or unstable banks.

City of Vaughan Committee and Council meetings continue in January with in-person and virtual attendance options for Members of Council and the public. 

Public consultation remains a vital part of the planning and city-building process. There are many ways you can participate in meetings and have your say, including: 

Double-Up Days are back! Depending on your scheduled collection day, this week or next is your chance to place up to six garbage items curbside – and no paid tags are needed.  

Here are some reminders to keep in mind: