As fall quickly makes way for winter, colder temperatures may have you turning on the furnace, fireplace or portable heater in your home and getting cozy. While you do this, keep in mind that heating equipment is a leading cause of home fires in Ontario. To help ensure you and your family stay safe this winter, Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service is providing important fire safety tips to follow.

The City of Vaughan recognizes the importance of protecting citizens from the global COVID-19 pandemic while also continuing to move the city forward. Supporting this direction, electronic participation for Committee of the Whole, Council and task force meetings will continue next month.

Today, Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua hosted the inaugural Vaughan-Ramla Summit in partnership with Mayor Michael Vidal from the City of Ramla, Israel. The virtual summit marks the two-year anniversary since the City of Vaughan led a business mission to Israel in 2019.