06 Oct 2023

Mayor Del Duca welcomes $59 million in historic federal housing investment to Vaughan

Another critical city-building milestone to strengthen Vaughan’s future. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government has reached an agreement with Vaughan, Ont., to fast-track the building of new housing units. As part of the Housing Accelerator Fund, the Government...
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13 Sep 2023

Where The F@#% Is My Car?

The alarming surge of vehicle thefts has rendered the Vaughan community fearful, frustrated and facing uncertainty. Waking up in the morning only to find an empty driveway where your car used to be is a feeling that never fades. Your...
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10 May 2023

Waves of Changes for Autism: Making Waves In Our Community

As you mingle amongst like-minded individuals, know that your support goes beyond financial assistance — it provides the ultimate gift of hope to those who need it most. On May 4, 2023, more than 350 guests gathered at Copper Creek...
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08 Mar 2023

Local celebrity Adriano Volpentesta is Ward 2’s new “VaughanTASTIC” councillor

Known for his signature phrase, ‘VaughanTASTIC,’ his hands-on approach and his informative Instagram page, Adriano Volpentesta is truly a proud member of the Vaughan community who wants to give back to the people. Since he was a child, Adriano Volpentesta...
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27 Feb 2023

Dina Pugliese receives Vaughan’s Key to the City

Beloved host Dina Pugliese was given a key to her hometown after 16 years on television. Longtime television host Dina Pugliese received the Key to the City of Vaughan in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Canadian television industry...
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21 Nov 2022

Medhat Mahdy, President & Ceo of YMCA of GTA, Receives Highest Vaughan Honour

Medhat Mahdy, president and CEO, YMCA of Greater Toronto, was presented with Vaughan’s Key to the City by Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua. Mayor Bevilacqua acknowledged Mahdy and the YMCA’s community-building efforts, this includes creating a safe and inclusive space for the...
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07 Oct 2022

Waves of Changes for Autism 7th Annual Gala raises $287K

Waves of Changes for Autism is a charity that supports children with autism in Vaughan, Ont. All net proceeds of this gala go directly to support these children and their families. With great support, Ellen Contardi, president of Waves of...
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23 Jun 2022

Vaughan’s Brand-New YMCA

On June 20, Medhat Mahdy, CEO and president of the YMCA of greater Toronto, announced that a new YMCA has opened in downtown Vaughan. The YMCA is part of the David Braley Vaughan Metropolitan Centre of Community, which is already home...
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31 Jan 2022

Vaughan receives Platinum Certification from the World Council on City Data

During the city’s council meeting on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Vaughan’s Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua announced that the City of Vaughan had been awarded Platinum ISO 37120 certification for 2019 from the World Council on City Data (WCCD). The WCCD was...
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