Join us at 2 p.m. on Feb. 9 at Vaughan City Hall

Are you ready to ring in the Year of the Snake? You’re invited to join us at the City of Vaughan’s annual Lunar New Year celebration tomorrow, Sunday, Feb. 9, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall! 

This year’s event will include a traditional lion dance, red envelope greetings, cultural dances and songs, craft-making activities, and plenty of family-friendly music and entertainment. You won’t want to miss it!  

Visit vaughan.ca/BlueBox for updates

The Province of Ontario is introducing a new province-wide recycling system next year that will transition this service away from municipalities, like the City of Vaughan. 

Use your blue box and green bin

Are you celebrating Valentine’s Day this week? Don’t forget to give the earth – and the City’s waste collectors – a little love by placing your waste materials in the right bins! Doing so will help reduce what gets sent to landfills and make the collection process run smoother.

Here are some quick tips on where to dispose of common Valentine’s Day goodies:

Due dates are March 27, April 28 and May 28
 

Vaughan property owners: check your mailboxes. The City of Vaughan’s 2025 interim residential and non-residential property tax bills have been issued. Payment due dates are as follows:

• First instalment – Thursday, March 27

• Second instalment – Monday, April 28

• Third instalment – Wednesday, May 28

Savour delicious cuisine from around the world close to home

From hidden culinary gems to some of the most aesthetic restaurants you’ll find – Vaughan has everything you need to make your foodie dreams come true! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may be planning the perfect date for this special day – and Tourism Vaughan is here to help get you started!

Indulge your palate

Session begins on March 22

Warmer weather is on its way, which means it’s time to start planning ahead to keep busy and active this spring! Check out the City of Vaughan’s full lineup of recreation programs, swim lessons and aquatic leadership courses in the Spring Recreation eGuide before it’s time to register! 

Recreation programs