AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoToronto Film Festival & Publishing/Books: TIFF is driving major Canadian culture buzz, from “I Play Rocky” (a behind-the-scenes Stallone origin story starring Anthony Ippolito) to “Being Heumann” (Siân Heder’s disability-rights history starring Mark Ruffalo and Ruth Madeley) and “Misty Green” (Chris Rock’s return to directing). Local Community & Libraries: In N.S., a Rachel Reid fundraiser drew visitors from Poland and raised $70,000+ for library funding, showing how romance fiction can travel and build real-world support. Industry & Film Production: Romania is pitching itself to Canadian and international filmmakers at TIFF Market with a cash-rebate package aimed at boosting productions. Energy & Mining: Drilling begins for a new New Brunswick potash mine near Sussex, moving the project toward production. Tech/Media: Apple News claims top ranking in Canada and says its News+ Food section now has 100,000 recipes. Sports: The Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first home run at home as Toronto beat Baltimore 8-1.
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