Vaughan is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006, achieving a population growth rate of 80.2% according to Statistics Canada having nearly doubled in population since 1991. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th-largest city in Canada.
Here, the climate is cold and temperate. The rainfall in Vaughan is significant, with precipitation even during the driest month. The climate classification of Köppen-Geiger is Dfb. The temperature here averages 7.4 ° C. The rainfall here averages 791 mm.
Vaughan is home to a number of small to large corporations that provide employment opportunities:
Alexander Dennis - British-bus maker opened an assembly plant for their Enviro500 buses in 2015 to service order for Metrolinx and potential orders within Canada. The plant has as the staff of 30 full-time employees.
Other work areas include:
Canadian National Railway - operates a freight yard, MacMillan Yard.
TC Transcontinental - a print facility that prints Ontario editions of the Toronto Star and National Post.
Canada's Wonderland - provides season employment.
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