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Canadian movie theatres are meeting with the federal government after GTA cinemas targeted in shootings potentially linked to organized crime

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Carly Penrose
Carly Penrose

4 Jul 2024 • 8 min read

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A promotional movie poster for Malaikottai Vaaliban, a South Indian film that was scheduled to be played at four Cineplex theatres in the Greater Toronto Area before the cinemas were targeted in drive-by shootings in January. Now, a movie theatre association is lobbying Public Safety Canada about protecting employees and moviegoers. (@VaalibanMovie via X.)

Carly Penrose
Carly Penrose

Carly is a Toronto-based journalist. She holds a master of journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Her work has appeared in the National Post, This Magazine and The Canadian Press.

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