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350,723
Population in 2023 (York Region Population Estimates)
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19,734
Businesses with employees (2023)
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Labour force of 3.9 million within a one-hour drive (2023)
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$16 Billion
In construction value of building permits issued by the City of Vaughan since 2013
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2024 Q3 Building Permit Ranking Updates
December 23, 2024
Vaughan ranked ninth nationally by the value of industrial building permits and tenth by the value of commercial building permits at the end of the third quarter of 2024.
Business Climate & Trends

Vaughan Economic and Business Update – December 2024
December 20, 2024
The national Consumer Price Index rose 2.0 per cent year-over-year in October, following a 1.6 per cent increase in September. The national unemployment rate rose to 6.8 per cent in November,...
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Vaughan Economic and Business Update – November 2024
November 18, 2024
Canada’s Consumer Price Index rose 1.6 per cent year-over-year in September following a 2.0 per cent increase in August.
News
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ARTonBOXES: Call for artist submissions
January 6, 2025
The City of Vaughan is committed to integrating art into the public realm by fostering a creative environment where artistic talent can flourish. That’s why we have put out a call...

Urban Innovation Making an Impact: Building a Future-Ready City
January 3, 2025
The City of Vaughan takes a design-thinking approach to solving complex urban challenges — a problem-solving framework that prioritizes user-centred solutions and creativity. It does this through a three-step process.

OVIN Demonstration Zone showcases smart mobility and transportation solutions in Vaughan!
November 14, 2024
The City of Vaughan is thrilled to welcome the inaugural cohort of demonstrations showcasing automotive and mobility technologies through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) Demonstration Zone.
Featured Events
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Entrepreneur Essentials: Start-Up 101: Regulations, Registering & Licenses
February 20, 2025, By Vaughan Economic Development
Join the Vaughan Business & Entrepreneurship Centre (VBEC) team for a group session on all you need to know about regulations, business licenses, and the steps to registering your business. We...
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Entrepreneur Essentials: Start-Up 101: Regulations, Registering & Licenses
March 19, 2025, By Vaughan Economic Development
Join the Vaughan Business & Entrepreneurship Centre (VBEC) team for a group session on all you need to know about regulations, business licenses, and the steps to registering your business. We...
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