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Nearly 5,000 layoffs at Cineplex after Ontario closes movie theatresCineplex Inc. says it has temporarily laid off nearly 5,000 part-time employees due to mandated closures of its Ontario movie theatres to tackle the surge of the Omicron variant.CanadaJan 6
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Cinemas face Ontario’s new capacity rules on ‘Spider Man’ opening weekendNew capacity limits taking effect at Ontario cinemas won't leave Spider-Man fans out in the cold.CanadaDec 17, 2021
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COVID-19: London, Ont. venues scrambling ahead of reintroduced capacity limitsWhile smaller venues are exempt thanks to their size, others like Budweiser Gardens will enter the weekend with familiar capacity limits.HealthDec 16, 2021
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Cineplex awarded $1.24 billion in damages in takeover suit, Cineworld to appealCineplex Inc. says it has won a court battle against a U.K. theatre giant that was due to purchase the Canadian cinema company before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.CanadaDec 15, 2021
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Cineworld planned to sell off The Rec Room and Cineplex’s signage businessCineworld worked to sell the businesses before June 2020, when they backed out of the takeover deal and blamed Cineplex for breaching its terms.EconomyOct 6, 2021
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Theatre CEO says Cineworld planned to sell off Cineplex’s signage, RecRoom businessCineworld Group PLC's chief executive was planning to sell off Cineplex Inc.'s RecRoom and signage business in a secret initiative he called ``Project Jumanji.''CanadaOct 6, 2021
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Cineplex’s COVID-19 pandemic response was similar to prospective buyer, other retailers: CEOCineplex's response to the pandemic has been a key issue as the Toronto theatre chain faces off in court against Cineworld, a U.K. cinema company that was due to purchase Cineplex.CanadaSep 23, 2021
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Cineplex accuses Cineworld of bad faith in day one of hearings over abortive takeoverToronto-based Cineplex is seeking to recoup $2.18 billion in damages from Cineworld Group PLC after the U.K. theatre scrapped its planned purchase of the Canadian cinema chain.CanadaSep 13, 2021
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Cineplex reports $103.7M loss despite rise in revenue as theatres reopened in Q2Cineplex Inc. lost $103.7 million in its second quarter as it was able to open more theatres as provinces began to reduce mandatory closures and ease capacity restrictions.CanadaAug 12, 2021
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Cineplex unveils subscription CineClub, offering free movies, perks and discountsCanada's largest film exhibitor has announced plans to launch a monthly subscription program on Wednesday that offers a small selection of perks and discounts at the multiplex.EntertainmentAug 7, 2021
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