Submit a nomination for the Festive Lights program by Feb. 1

The holidays may be over, but that doesn’t mean you need to take your decorations down just yet! Residents and businesses in Vaughan are invited to nominate themselves, a neighbour or a business whose lights continue to shine bright. 

Tips for setting out waste in the winter

Waste collection in the winter can sometimes have its challenges. But with the help of our simple waste setout tips, we’re confident you can have a whole year of smooth and easy collection days ahead! 

Setting out waste in the winter

Are you prepared for today’s anticipated winter weather? Our Public Works crews are! While our winter operators are gearing up, we’re sharing ways you can help our winter operations run smoothly. 

Keeping Vaughan safe and moving during the winter months is a community effort. There are several ways you can help the City of Vaughan’s winter maintenance operations run smoothly, efficiently and safely: 

With snow and rain in the forecast over the next few days, catch basins – the drains in the road that move melted snow and rainwater to stormwater ponds – need to be clear. When they’re blocked or concealed, streets can’t drain properly, which can lead to water ponding and flooding. You can help prevent this from happening!