During tonight’s Committee of the Whole (Public Meeting), Mayor Steven Del Duca, Ward 1 Councillor Marilyn Iafrate and Members of Council recognized Sarah Pellegrini as the 2023 Ward 1 Civic Hero with a special ceremonial presentation.

Don’t let your recyclables go up, up and away on collection day! When it’s windy outside, help keep your neighbourhood litter-free by following these simple steps from the City of Vaughan:

• Do not overfill your blue box. Leave space (approximately 7.5 centimetres or three inches) at the top of the box. 

Full-day programming available on Feb. 2

Do your kids have plans for the upcoming PA Day on Friday, Feb. 2? If not, we have you covered! The City of Vaughan is offering full-day programming for children aged three to 14 years old at select community centres. Registration is required at vaughan.perfectmind.com.

We’re ready for today’s winter weather! From addressing ice on roads or clearing snow from local streets, paths and sidewalks, the City of Vaughan continues to provide efficient, reliable and high-quality winter maintenance services.

With more than 230 pieces of winter maintenance equipment, here is how we are committed to keeping you safe and moving on snowy days:

You probably have apps on your smart device to edit photos, check your emails and play games, but did you know there’s an app for keeping track of your waste collection schedule?

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the City of Vaughan’s 34th annual award-winning Vaughan Celebrates Winterfest, presented by TD and event sponsor Tim Hortons! This free, family-friendly winter celebration returns on Sunday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Vellore Village Community Centre (1 Villa Royale Ave.).