Theatres

• You’ll soon pay more tax at the cinema in Regina than in any other Canadian city

  That's despite executive committee voting to halve the amusement tax applied to movie ticket sales in Regina, a move that will be up for final council consideration next week.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2022
  
• Cineworld risks bankruptcy. Why it’s a ‘warning’ for other cinemas

  The potential bankruptcy of the world' No. 2 theatre chain Cineworld is "a warning for the entire sector," according to one expert.

  Entertainment

  Aug 22, 2022
  
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• What’s open and closed on Victoria Day Monday in Montreal

  Here is your guide for what’s open and closed in Montreal for the Victoria Day long weekend holiday on Monday, May 23.

  Canada

  May 22, 2022
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• Cinemas, concerts and sports venues reopen in Quebec

  Venues across Quebec's cultural sector are set to partially reopen Monday as the province eases health restrictions put in place to contain COVID-19.

  Entertainment

  Feb 7, 2022
• Nearly 5,000 layoffs at Cineplex after Ontario closes movie theatres

  Cineplex 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.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2022
• Ontario theatres cancel shows as new restrictions to combat Omicron variant take effect

  A wave of show cancellations is rippling through Ontario as production companies contend with a rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
• Cineplex sells Toronto head office, aims to pay debt amid coronavirus challenges

  Cineplex Inc. says it is selling its head office building in Toronto for $57 million as it looks for cash to pay down its credit facilities.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2020
• Quebec to inject $4.6 million into province’s movie theatres amid COVID-19 slump

  The funding is also aimed at supporting Quebec filmmaking that is shown at local theatres.

  Economy

  Dec 17, 2020
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• Lethbridge’s Movie Mill dealing with fewer new releases, COVID-19 restrictions

  "Something people don't realize: there's new movies coming out every week," he said.

  Entertainment

  Nov 30, 2020
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• The NBA bubble strategy shows us what future live performances could be like

  Arts organizations are asking about the future of live performance. The NBA’s #WholeNewGame may provide important lessons, says Sarah Bay-Cheng of York University.

  Commentary

  Sep 20, 2020