April 19, 2024

Branson apologizes to Premier Clark

Days after Premier Christy Clark slammed him for being disrespectful, Richard Branson is offering an apology. On Twitter, the British billionaire says his blog post last week saying Clark should join him for some nude kite-surfing was meant to be a joke. He goes on to write he's sorry if anyone took it seriously or thought it was in bad … [Read more...]

Premier not impressed with Branson invitaton

Premier Christy Clark is not happy with billionaire Richard Branson's cheeky invitation to go kite-surfing....in the buff. This after branson posted the invite on his blog yesterday, complete with a photo of a naked woman on his back.    "! didn't think it was very respectful, put it that way....somebody said to me, as a joke, that … [Read more...]

Branson to speak at Surrey Economic Summit

Unlike last year's event, this year's Surrey Economic Summit likely won't draw protesters for its keynote speaker. Protesters faced off with RCMP outside the event last October, where former US presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were speaking. But this year, the keynote will be given by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson -- who Surrey … [Read more...]