Remove bird feeders, keep dogs on leashes and avoid dens

The days may be colder, the snow may be deeper, but that doesn’t mean wild animals – including coyotes, raccoons, foxes and squirrels – aren’t out enjoying everything Mother Nature has to offer. 

This is completely normal. And with some simple tips from the City of Vaughan, you and your family can learn how to live peacefully with urban wildlife. 

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.