Item - 2022.MA13.1

The Toronto Music Advisory Committee recommends that:

1.  The Economic and Community Development Committee receive the report (June 15, 2022) from the Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, for information.

Mike Tanner, Program Manager, Music, Economic Development and Culture, gave a presentation to the Committee.

The Toronto Music Advisory Committee is a Council Advisory Body established to promote the health, competitiveness and sustainability of the Toronto music sector through advising the City on best practices in supporting music, identifying emerging issues and trends of significance to the music industry and artists, and serving as a liaison between the City and the various elements of Toronto's music community.  

Toronto Music Advisory Committee's Terms of Reference stipulate a four-year appointment for its public members, coinciding with the term of City Council, and that the Committee meet until the end of each Council term. The Toronto Music Advisory Committee's final meeting of this Council term was held on June 24, 2022; this report highlights key the Toronto Music Advisory Committee actions and accomplishments during this term.