The Edmonton Comic Expo has cancelled its October event, a day after the province announced new COVID-19 health measures.
The expo made the announcement on its website and social media.
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“In response to yesterday’s provincial announcements and in line with our commitment to your safety, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel Edmonton Comics & Entertainment Expo 2021,” the announcement stated.
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It says those with tickets for this year’s show can transfer their tickets to 2022 or request a refund.
“Fandom unites us. Let’s stick together as a community, stay safe, and look after each other. We’ll see you in 2022,” the expo added.
The 2021 Edmonton Comics & Entertainment Expo was set to run from October 1 to October 3.
Next year’s expo is set for September 16 to 18, 2022.