- To encourage emerging jazz talent and foster an understanding of the origins and evolution of the music through such activities as workshops and master classes given by professionals in their fields.
- To provide limited financial aid to jazz musicians on an emergency basis as a result of illness, accident, or loss of employment.
- To support selected live and recorded jazz performances in Canada.
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2020 SeasonFor the first time since the Trust was established in 1999, Ontario summer Jazz Festivals were cancelled due to Covid-19. As a result our long association with the TD Toronto Jazz Festival was sadly interrupted and we were unable to offer our usual support.
