Getting Vaughan Moving Wed Jun 6 / 11:00am - 11:45am Getting Vaughan Moving - towards alternative modes of travel Wednesday June 6, 2007 National Clean Air Day Dave & Buster's - Front Lot 120 Interchange Way Vaughan L4K 5C3 Free BBQ Lunch and Fair, Showcasing Local transportation initiatives an... more
Thee Spa for the Soul-Women's Breakfast Club Sat Jun 2 / 9:00am - 12:30pm Jill Sackman holds a Black Belt level of Certification in The Nia Technique. She is a Certified Fitness Instructor Specialist with Can-Fit Pro and has recently begun to teach Yoga classes. She is available for special events, private sessions and g... more
Fresh Air Fair – Family Fun And “Green Ideas” Sun Jun 3 / 11:00am - 3:00pm The Fresh Air Fair is a
free, outdoor event to raise awareness with children, youth and families of the
importance of clean air. The interactive exhibits and educational activities
make the connection between our everyday actions, energy use... more
Be Part of Our Patio Section for June Fri May 25 We are starting a Special Patio Section which will be prominently featured on the home page and Masthead of OnVaughan.com in June.
If you would like your Patio featured, with photos, in this section please let us know.
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First Bird Tests Positive For West Nile Virus in York Region Thu May 24 The Regional Municipality of York Health Services department reports that a dead bird has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNv). The positive crow was found in the Town of Markham, close to the intersection of Highway 7 and 9th Line. ... more
Distribution of Unpasteurized Milk Stopped in York Region Wed May 30 The Regional Municipality of York, yesterday, served an Order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to Michael Schmidt of Glencolton Farms, prohibiting him from further selling and distributing unpasteurized milk in York Region. The Court Order... more
Pasteurized Milk Wed May 30 Why is milk pasteurized? The pasteurization of milk was implemented specifically to destroy common pathogens found in raw milk and, secondarily, to give milk a longer shelf life by reducing the number of spoilage-causing organisms. Even under t... more
Vaughan Promotes Environmental Sustainability For Businesses Tue May 29 The City of Vaughan and the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce presented a free seminar today which explored the positive business values of corporate sustainability. The seminar – entitled “greentalk$” – examined the increased deman... more