Vaughan
Vaughan is a major urban-edge municipality on the ORM, where high growth pressure makes conformity with ORMCP protections. Risks often include servicing and transportation corridors, large-scale land use changes, and cumulative impacts that reduce the effectiveness of natural linkage areas.
ORM AREA
31.4 km² — 1.7% of the Oak Ridges Moraine
Population
323,103 — up 5.5% since 2016
Growth Target
42,000 new homes by 2031
Population data is from Statistics Canada. Growth rates reflect the change in municipal population between the 2016 and 2021 Census periods.
Municipal Planning Applications of Note
Date | File # | Description | ORM Area | ORM Trigger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N/A | N/A | No records at this time. | N/A | N/A |
N/A | N/A | No records at this time. | N/A | N/A |
In The News
Developer proposes 3,000 homes on York Region moraine lands - Joseph Quigley - The Trillium