Party venues shut for nine months seeking help for 2021

Party venues shut for nine months seeking help for 2021

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“In our industry we have no chance to be open,” says partner of Plaza PMG, Angelo Amicone as COVID-19 has kept venues closed for almost 9 months in Quebec. The industry worried most businesses will not be able to survive. Melina Giubilaro has more.

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