City Seeks Public Input on Parks, Recreation and Library Facilities

The City of Vaughan is currently soliciting public input for how its parks, recreation and library facilities are provided through the review and update of the Active Together Master Plan  which was last amended in 2008. 

Including public participation, the City is co-ordinating with the urban and regional planning firm Monteith Brown Planning Consultants to update the plan. It will ensure these City services and facilities meet the demands and needs of residents until 2031 and beyond.

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Community Garden Project Produced a Bountiful Harvest

​The City of Vaughan, in partnership with Seeds For Change and the York Region Food Network, recently celebrated the seasonal end of the Growing to Give community garden pilot project at Vaughan Fire Station #7-1. 
 
The Fall Family Fiesta event on October 13 marked the successful closing of the two-year project, which gave residents an opportunity to grow their own vegetables at the fire station and donate part of what they grew to community agencies or families in need.
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Vaughan Launches Active Routes are the Way to Go! Program

In an effort to encourage more children to walk to school, the City of Vaughan has launched the new Active Routes are the Way To Go! school program.

The launch included the announcement of the first ‘active route focused’ school in York Region – St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School – and coincides with International Walk to School Month, a global event which celebrates the benefits of walking, while creating communities that are safe places to walk.
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City Of Vaughan And Mackenzie Health Work Together To Develop Hospital Lands

The City of Vaughan and Mackenzie Health are entering into a Cooperation Agreement to continue to work together in developing the site for Vaughan’s new hospital during the second stage of the Provincial hospital planning process. This new agreement will see enhanced coordination of the City’s land development and servicing activities with respect to the Mackenzie Health Vaughan Hospital development planning activities.
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Vaughan Mayor Signs Accord of Cooperation with Rome, Italy

​The Mayor of the City of Vaughan has signed an Accord of Cooperation with the Mayor of Rome to strengthen the trade and economic ties between the two cities. The signing of the Accord took place at Rome's City Hall. Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Gianni Alemanno, the Mayor of Rome, signed the Accord.

“I am glad that the disciplined and focused approach to promoting the city internationally is showing extremely positive results.

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