New Ontario Lockdown Is 'Kick in the Gut,' Indigo CEO Says

New Ontario Lockdown Is 'Kick in the Gut,' Indigo CEO Says

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The transcript discusses the emotional and operational challenges faced by businesses due to repeated closures during the pandemic. It highlights the economic injustice experienced by public-serving businesses, which bear the full financial burden while others thrive. The safety of retail environments is debated, with evidence suggesting they are not major virus spreaders. The broader economic impact and potential fallout are examined, emphasizing the need for government support and financial compensation to help businesses survive.

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How does the speaker feel about the label of 'non-essential' businesses?

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What concerns does the speaker express about the future of businesses after the lockdown?

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What are the implications of the government's financial support for businesses as mentioned by the speaker?

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