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Business Climate & Trends

Economic and Investment Snapshot – March 2023

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 5.9 per cent year-over-year in January. The national...

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Business Climate & Trends

Economic and Investment Snapshot – February 2023

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 6.3 per cent in December. The national unemployment...

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Business Climate & Trends

Economic and Investment Snapshot – January 2023

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 6.8 per cent in November. The national unemployment...

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Business Climate & Trends

2021 Census Insights and Findings – Commuting Characteristics

In 2021, 89 per cent of employed residents in Vaughan over the age of 15...

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Business Climate & Trends

2021 Census Insights and Findings – Labour Characteristics

All occupations within Vaughan experienced growth between 2016 and 2021, “Natural and applied sciences” and...

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Business Climate & Trends

2021 Census Insights and Findings – Education Characteristics

Nearly 3 in 4 residents (73 per cent) in Vaughan aged 25 to 64 years...

News

York Region welcomes historic federal and provincial investment in broadband

Creating access to broadband services is an important Smart City infrastructure that helps prepare our...

ventureLAB Opens Hardware Catalyst MedTech Lab in Vaughan at Sterling Industries

Vaughan has a thriving health technology and life sciences sector. In collaboration with leading health...

Vaughan’s 2022 Citizen and Business Survey results are in!

The results are in, and Vaughan residents and businesses are very satisfied with the quality...

Host your next corporate gathering in Vaughan!

Whether you’re planning a conference, team-building event, trade show or any corporate gathering, Vaughan is...

Launch your own business this summer

Aspiring student entrepreneurs can be their own boss this summer! The City of Vaughan is...

Do you move through the VMC?

If you live, work, play or regularly commute through the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC), we...