• School pick-up in a firetruck
  • Certificate from Mayor Lovatt recognizing you as the Mayor for the Day
  • An afternoon (Wednesday, June 19) at Town Hall featuring a behind-the-scenes tour of various Town facilities
  • Dinner with the Mayor
  • Opportunity to open up the 7 p.m. Council Meeting in Mayor’s seat


After reading the submission guidelines and speaking with a parent/guardian to obtain permission to participate, submit your entry by email to mayor@townofws.ca! No purchase necessary. 

Deadline to submit: May 17, 4:30 p.m. 

For more information, email us at mayor@townofws.ca 

  1. Applicants must submit either an essay (500 words max.) or a 2-minute video with their thoughts on the following 2 questions:
    1. Why do you want to be the Mayor for the Day?
    2. What are 2 ideas (programs or policies) that we as a municipality could implement to improve quality of life in the Town of Whitchurch- Stouffville? 
  1. Applicants must clearly explain their ideas. For example, how will your ideas benefit the town and its residents? How would your ideas be implemented?
  1. Entries will be evaluated based on creativity and feasibility. One entry per student.
  1. Entries must be submitted by email to mayor@townofws.ca by Friday, May 17, 2024 4:30pm.
  1. Applicants must be residents of the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville and be enrolled in Grades 5 to 7 at a school within the Town.
  1. The winner will be selected by Mayor Lovatt and the Mayor for the Day Committee.
  1. All submitted entries become the sole property of the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville and may be used without remuneration or liability.
  1. No purchase necessary. Before filling out the below form, all applicants must speak with a parent/guardian to obtain their permission to participate.

Accessible formats available upon request. Contact 905-640-1900 or customer.service@townofws.ca for assistance.
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