Firework dos and don’ts on Canada Day
The long weekend is almost here! Canada Day is one of only two days each year you can light fireworks in Vaughan without a permit. But do you know how to handle them safely? If you plan to use fireworks on Monday, July 1, there are some important safety steps to follow before, during and after you set them off.
Follow these safety guidelines from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service:
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What’s open and closed in Vaughan on Canada Day
Canada Day is just around the corner and as you prepare for the long weekend, the City of Vaughan is reminding everyone of facility closures, modified hours and alternate programming effective Saturday, June 29 to Monday, July 1. Here is everything you need to know to plan ahead.
Municipal facilities
The Nuisance By-law
About the by-law
The Nuisance By-law prohibits activities which disturb or are likely to disturb persons, and includes the following:
A beginner’s guide to composting
Leaf and yard waste, food scraps, grass clippings – these are items you may already have on hand to start a backyard compost!
Your next storybook adventure is just around the corner
StoryWalk returns to Vaughan trails this summer!
StoryWalk is back by popular demand with five new Canadian children’s books for families to explore! Brought to life by Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) and the City of Vaughan’s Public Works teams, StoryWalk combines the joys of reading with the wonders of nature.