Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2023-11-14
Invested on: 2025-12-11
Timothy Robert Jones, C.M.
Picton, Ontario
Tim Jones uses arts and culture to transform communities in Toronto and beyond. At the helm of Artscape for more than 20 years, he shaped the non-profit into a global leader in creative placemaking, leveraging the arts to develop stronger, more dynamic and inclusive neighbourhoods. As part of the leadership of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, he built a cultural platform that empowered artists and advocated 2SLGBTQI+ culture, identity and rights.