Cineplex fined $38.9M over $1.50 online booking fee

Cineplex Inc. has been fined $38.9 million by the Competition Tribunal for deceptive marketing practices related to online ticket sales. The Competition Bureau accused Cineplex of misleading customers by not immediately showing the full price of movie tickets purchased online, leading to a $1.50 online booking fee being hidden. The tribunal ruled in favor of the bureau, resulting in the record fine for Cineplex.

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