Morning Update: The unsung heroes of TIFF | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Barry Hertz
Publication Date: September 5, 2025 - 06:26

Morning Update: The unsung heroes of TIFF

September 5, 2025

Good morning. Just as the Toronto International Film Festival has something for everyone, the 11-day event requires the wide-ranging work of many different hands. More on the heroic effort below, plus news updates from the Middle East and Portugal. But first:

Today’s headlines
  • An internal government document obtained by The Globe lists 32 potential national projects
  • A woman has been killed and the suspect, her brother, is dead after multiple stabbings in Hollow Water First Nation, a small community in Manitoba
  • Tom Pitfield, a top adviser to Mark Carney and a Liberal Party strategist, has ties to Big Tobacco, sources say


Unpublished Newswire

 
The potential impact of sports betting ads on children and youth really hit home for Ottawa pediatrician Dr. Shawn Kelly during a conversation with his seven-year-old son. Read More
September 8, 2025 - 00:01 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
Paul Henderson, the Maple Leafs Hockey Hall of Famer, initially knew Ken Dryden only as the opposing goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens.“When I played against him, I hated that sucker,” Mr. Henderson said Sunday, two days after Mr. Dryden’s death at the age of 78.
September 7, 2025 - 21:31 | Marty Klinkenberg | The Globe and Mail
Politicians typically do most of their running on campaign trails, but Prime Minister Mark Carney surprised many people when he competed in a long-distance trail run in southern Ontario on the weekend.Carney was entered in the 26-kilometre event in the Haliburton Forest Trail Race, an annual event held about 160 kilometres north of Toronto, which also has longer distance categories, with the longest being 100 miles (160 kilometres).
September 7, 2025 - 21:05 | Rob Drinkwater | The Globe and Mail