Cineplex says it will appeal $38.9M fine over $1.50 online booking fee

Cineplex Inc. says it will appeal a record $38.9 million fine ordered by the Competition Tribunal after it found the theatre owner guilty of deceptive marketing practices. The fine is connected to an online booking fee Cineplex began charging in 2022.

Cineplex says it will appeal $38.9M fine over $1.50 online booking fee
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Cineplex Inc. says it will appeal a record $38.9 million fine ordered by the Competition Tribunal after it found the theatre owner guilty of deceptive marketing practices. The fine is connected to an online booking fee Cineplex began charging in 2022.