TEDxYouth@Toronto is held annually during the weekend of Universal Children’s Day. The event follows the TED format with a line-up of innovative and inspiring speakers and performers. This year we’re hosting the event at the beautiful, historic Masonic Temple in the heart of Toronto.

The event also features carefully chosen TED videos and interactive activities to fully engage some of the GTA’s brightest youth. The day incorporates networking sessions during and after the event to encourage participants, organizers, and presenters explore, share, and grow ideas worth spreading. The live audience will be made up of 250+ high school students from all over the city. All on-stage content will also be also be streamed live for audiences both local and global.

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TEDxYouth@Toronto is:

• the longest running TEDxYouth event in Canada as it enters its 6th year in 2015
• a forum for the GTA’s bright, curious, high school students to connect once a for enlightening, engaging conversations about “ideas worth spreading”

The Attendee Experience

• be exposed to innovative thinking and thought-provoking dialogue in a unique program that promises to spark meaningful discussions
• engage with some of Canada’s transformative thought leaders who will challenge your thinking in new ways; some past speakers include: Olympic gold medalists Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue, MP and former astronaut Marc Garneau, Master Chef Canada winner Eric Chong, entrepreneur Arlene Dickinson, amongst many others
• renew your lifelong journey of discovery by participating in something big; this conference is just one of the hundreds around the world celebrating Universal Children’s Day to empower and inspire youth.
• share experiences, information, and form life-long friendships with other high school students in the GTA
• explore the gorgeous Masonic Temple, an iconic cultural attraction of Toronto

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