News ReleaseCity of TorontoOctober 9, 2026
Toronto youth can choose the city’s 2027 Tree of the Year
Children under 18 can cast a practice ballot at any of Toronto’s 50 advance voting places on October 10 and 11.
Summary
Kids under 18 can vote for Toronto’s 2027 Tree of the Year and learn about local elections during Kids Vote Weekend, October 10 and 11, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at all 50 advance voting places.
The five choices are Basswood, Paper Birch, Red Oak, Sugar Maple and White Pine. The city will announce the winner after the October 26 municipal election. The winning tree will be featured in special plantings, sapling giveaways and other activities in 2027.
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Source: City of Toronto