City Parks
Read the full list of all City parks (PDF). You may also view the City parks and amenities online map.
Read the full list of all City parks (PDF). You may also view the City parks and amenities online map.
It’s almost Family Day weekend, and although there will be some
facility closures and alternate hours, there is still plenty of fun to be had
around Vaughan! Here is all you need to know to plan ahead and spend some
quality time with family, friends and loved ones on Monday, Feb. 20.
The City of Vaughan’s right of way contains multiple utilities within municipal roadways. The city’s right of way is located within the area between the middle of the roadway and the residential water valve. This area will have several utilities, including gas, hydro, water and telecommunication cables. The City’s Utility department co-ordinates the installation of new utilities and addresses any concerns regarding telecommunication exposed cables, pedestals, cabinets and ground-level boxes.
Have you ever
experienced some form of barrier that prevented you from doing everyday-life
tasks, like carrying out work or household responsibilities, or engaging in
social activities? Share your story to help create a more inclusive and
accessible city.
A new fenced-in off-leash dog area is coming soon to the future Mackenzie Valley Park, to be developed at the southeast corner of Major Mackenzie Drive and Highway 27 (5851 Major Mackenzie Dr.). This pet-friendly space will be the City of Vaughan’s second primary off-leash dog location, complementing the existing primary location at Concord/Thornhill Regional Park.
The City of Vaughan has developed its first Urban Forest Management Plan (PDF). The plan includes:
A key focus of this project is to move towards a road network where residential and collector streets – the types of streets with homes, schools, neighbourhood parks, local businesses and community centres – are safe, welcoming and comfortable for users of all ages and abilities. The City knows streets are best when they help everyone to feel connected, healthy and safe in their community, which is why this project is underway – to create a policy and resources to create streets where everyone feels welcomed.
Throughout this project, the City aims to: