Dog and Cat Adoptions
The City of Vaughan is dedicated to finding safe and happy forever homes for all animals in the shelter.
Animal Services
Enforcement, adoption and other animal inquiries
Vaughan Animal Services encourages compliance with the Animal Control By-law.
Washing a vehicle at home this summer?
Follow the City’s tips to protect Vaughan’s stormwater
system
With the summer sun comes more outdoor activities – and for many, that includes washing a vehicle on the driveway. But did you know there are harsh ingredients in soaps used to wash cars that can be harmful when drained into a catch basin? The City of Vaughan is providing simple tips you can take to help protect Vaughan’s stormwater system.
Safe Trails and Parks
Etiquette
While in parks, citizen shall not:
Beat the summer heat in Vaughan
Stay cool at the City’s
splashpads, pools and community centres
If you’re looking
for ways to stay cool this summer, why not visit one of the City of Vaughan’s
21 splashpads? With locations across the city, you can stop by a splashpad, local
pool or community centre to beat the heat! Learn more about these amenities below:
Have your say, Vaughan!
Provide input on a variety of city-building
initiatives
Supporting entrepreneurs, businesses, tourism and art in Vaughan
The City’s Economic
Development department presents the 2021 Year in Review
Working in one of Canada’s fastest-growing municipalities, the City of Vaughan’s Economic Development department plays an important role in advancing Vaughan’s local economy. The team works to make Vaughan a place where entrepreneurship, business, tourism and art can prosper and grow. The department offers:
Enhancing Vaughan’s parks
The recently renovated Glen
Shields Park is now open for the community to enjoy
Fireworks use requires a permit this long weekend
It is illegal to
discharge fireworks in parks, roadways, sidewalks and other public property