The City of Toronto will commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with several activities from June 2 to June 5 to mark this historic milestone.
On June 2, in celebration of the date of Her Majesty’s coronation and to coincide with the culmination of events taking place in central London and across the Commonwealth, the City will:
On June 5, there will be a special tree planting ceremony supporting the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy initiative. Mayor John Tory and Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell will deliver remarks at the ceremony, followed by a ceremonial tree planting and unveiling of a plaque to commemorate the occasion. More details for this event will be released in the coming days.
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