Aspiring student entrepreneurs can be their own boss this summer – and we’re here to help! The City of Vaughan is once again offering the Summer Company program, in association with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, to prepare young entrepreneurs with a comprehensive portfolio of tools, skills, connections and resources required to succeed in business.
Do you want to do more to help protect the environment? Or want to inspire your neighbours to help enrich the community? Sign up to become a Green Guardian!
The review assessed whether the existing wards constituted an effective, equitable and democratic system of representation and, if not, to propose alternatives. Watch a video that explains more about ward boundaries and the City’s review process.
Engagement
Recreation and swim programs start on March 23
It’s almost spring and that means warmer weather, more time outside and a new season of fun programs and activities taking place in Vaughan! Check out our full lineup of spring recreation programs, swim lessons and aquatic leadership courses in the Spring Recreation eGuide before it’s time to register!
Spring recreation programs
Giro takes place every year during the Giro d’Italia in Italy, and includes a route option for all levels, from a family-friendly 25km, to a 60km or 100km scenic ride through Vaughan and surrounding area.
6:30 a.m. Breakfast & Registration*
7:15 a.m. Welcome Remarks*
8:00 a.m. Ride Begins*
11:30 a.m. Lunch*
12:00 p.m. Raffle & Closing Remarks*
*Event schedule is subject to changes.
Have a question about a service in Vaughan? Want to know more about a City program? The Service Vaughan team is standing by ready to respond to your inquiries. The City of Vaughan’s contact centre can be reached by phone at 905-832-2281 (toll-free: 1-844-832-2112), email at service@vaughan.ca, online at vaughan.ca/ServiceVaughan or in-person at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).
The City of Vaughan’s archives house more than 600 collections dating from the 1860s to the present day. Within these files are the stories of how Vaughan evolved from the traditional territories of the First Peoples of Turtle Island to the bustling city it has become.
With Family Day around the corner, have you considered opening your home to a four-legged friend? If so, make the Vaughan Animal Shelter your first stop!
On Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Vaughan Animal Services is hosting an adopt-a-thon for dogs in our care at 70 Tigi Crt., Unit 47. Come meet them – there’s no appointment needed!
What if we told you your local business could sign up for a cost-effective promotional opportunity that also helps to beautify the neighbourhoods you serve? You can access all this and more as part of the City of Vaughan’s Grow with Vaughan sponsorship program! Registration for the 2024 season is open until Sunday, March 31 – but hurry, because locations are going fast!
The Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC) is the largest and most ambitious development project in the City of Vaughan’s history. More than a decade into its evolution, it continues to transform. Key city-building projects are in the works, public engagement opportunities are underway and new community amenities are opening for public use.
