Family dance event cancelled after tickets discounted for people of colour: La Presse
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Quick Glance: Family Dance Event Canceled Over Ticket Price Discrimination
- The family dance party scheduled for December 8, 2024, in Rosemont was canceled after reports of discounted tickets for BIPOC individuals emerged.
- Tickets for white adults were priced at $25.83, while BIPOC adults were charged only $15.18, prompting accusations of blatant discrimination.
- Several politicians, including the leader of the Parti Québécois, condemned the differential pricing and called for equal treatment for all Quebecers.
- The organizers stated the event was canceled for safety reasons and expressed intentions to adopt a sliding-scale fee structure in future events.
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