Public Meetings continue in November
City of Vaughan Committee and Council meetings continue in November 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:
From the archives: Woodbridge Agricultural Fair
From the traditional territories of the First Peoples of Turtle Island, to a farmland community, to a bustling city centre and everything in between – Vaughan's transformation is a story worth telling. The City of Vaughan’s popular monthly series continues, with historical content from Vaughan Archives.
Five outstanding individuals to be invested into the Order of Vaughan
Ceremony at City Hall on Nov. 8
The Order of Vaughan is the highest civic honour the City of Vaughan may bestow on individuals who exemplify extraordinary citizenship and better the community. Mayor Steven Del Duca will preside over the City’s 2023 Order of Vaughan investiture ceremony at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.) on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Did you know … Snowplow contractors must have a licence to operate in Vaughan
Are you an experienced snowplow operator or thinking about plowing this winter to make some extra income? Then, you’ll need to get a licence from the City of Vaughan first!
Here’s what you need to know:
Doctors McLean District Park
The City is taking this opportunity to enhance other elements of the park, including replacing the playground, adding a splashpad, building a new shade structure and adding educational/interpretive signage. Work is anticipated to begin by spring 2025 and be completed by summer 2026. These improvements are being partially funded by the Province of Ontario.
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Some park amenities are closing for the season
As fall’s crisp breeze rustles through the leaves, we are preparing to close our park amenities for the season. But that doesn’t mean the outdoor fun is coming to an end! There’s plenty of time to embrace the beauty of our community and continue enjoying Vaughan’s great outdoors.
The following amenities will remain open until the end of November 2023, weather permitting:
Basketball courts
Gift yourself small business training – for free!
To help set your small business or entrepreneurial venture up for success, the City of Vaughan’s Business Planning Launchpad Series continues in November. If getting serious about your business was part of your 2023 New Year’s resolutions, you won’t want to miss your last chance to participate in this series for the year!