TIFA Presents PEN Canada Graeme Gibson Talk

The PEN Canada Graeme Gibson Talk is an annual conversation between writers with expert knowledge of an urgent political, social, cultural or economic issue. The event was established in 2021 to honour the Canadian author and writers’ advocate, Graeme Gibson. The 2026 edition brings together Wall Street reporter Evan Gershkovich, Canadian author and broadcast journalist Carol Off, and international human rights lawyer and writer Philippe Sands in conversation with Nalah Ayed, host of CBC Ideas. This event is part of the 2026 edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors. Find out more at festivalofauthors.ca. All patrons require an admission ticket. For accessible bookings and support by phone or email, contact the TO Live Box Office team at 416-366-7723 | 1-800-708-6754 | boxoffice@tolive.com. --- Net Event Capacity: 982 Accessible seating is configured with a one-to-one arrangement in the Orchestra. Companion seats are located beside the wheelchair space. Additional companion seats may be purchased in nearby sections. Single wheelchair seating with no companion is also available in the Orchestra. The Orchestra level is fully accessible through the main entrance doors. Elevator access is available from the main lobby to the Winter Garden Orchestra level and the wheelchair-accessible washrooms. Depending on the show configuration and stage setup, some sections may not be open for all events.