TikTok has set its return to the Toronto Film Festival as the event’s official platform partner and the presenting partner for the 2026 edition’s Special Presentations sidebar. The fast-growing video social media platform is headed back to TIFF for its 11-day run from Sept. 10 after an earlier sponsorship deal by TikTok Canada was pulled as the federal government in Ottawa investigated Chinese parent ByteDance over national security concerns. After TikTok more recently reached a settlement with the Canadian feds to continue operating north of the U.S. border, the social media platform has unveiled plans to be on the ground at TIFF with a…









