Canada’s Cineplex closes more theaters as omicron spreads

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Peacemaker’s US red carpet premiere has been canceled.

Cineplex, the largest theater chain in Canada, is preparing to temporarily shutter its Ontario auditoriums in response to a government mandate limiting indoor business to help curb the spread of omicron.that all 67 of its theaters in Ontario will close beginning Wednesday, January 5th, adding that the cinemas will reopen “as soon as we are allowed.

“To make it as easy as possible, we have already begun processing ticket refunds back to our guests’ original method of payment. There is no need for guests to contact our Guest Services or their local theatre team for a refund,” the theater chain said in a statement this week. “We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming guests back soon.”Similar measures haven’t taken place on a wide scale in the US, and theaters haven’t suggested they’re going to make changes.

“We’re making sure that COVID-19 no longer closes businesses or schools,” the president said during the December 21st speech. “Last week, the federal court reinstated my administration’s vaccination-or-test — the vaccination-or-test rule for businesses with more than 100 employees.”

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