Vaughan gets Gold Certification for accessibility

Tune into virtual celebration on May 25 at 1 p.m.
 

The City of Vaughan is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and accommodating community for all. In recognition of efforts taken to fulfill this mission, the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) has awarded multiple City facilities with Gold Certification for accessibility. A live-streamed virtual event will take place on Monday, May 25 at 1 p.m.

Park protocols – for people and pets

Stay two metres away from others when visiting parks and trails
 
With the Victoria Day long weekend underway, the City of Vaughan is urging everyone to follow physical distancing protocols to help stop the spread of COVID-19 – especially when visiting parks and trails.
 
All park amenities – including playgrounds, sports fields, tennis and basketball courts, dog parks and benches – remain closed until further notice.

Vaughan Public Libraries is first in province to provide curbside pickup

New program allows residents to enjoy physical collection safely

Beginning on Wednesday, May 20, Vaughan Public Libraries (VPL) will become the first public library system in Ontario to offer curbside pickup. This service will allow patrons to borrow any item currently on the shelf at the pickup location, and represents a significant expansion of services by providing safe access to a portion of its physical collection during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

New program helps businesses adapt to changing environment

City launches free training and mentorship program to support small businesses

The City of Vaughan continues to implement new measures and programs to support local businesses and entrepreneurs during this challenging time. Launching today, the new Digital Boost Vaughan Small Business Resiliency Program provides free training and mentorship to help local businesses adapt to the changing environment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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