Vancouver's iconic Rio Theatre to reopen as sports bar

Last Updated Jan 20, 2021 at 10:25 am PDT
(Courtesy Rio Theatre/Facebook)
Summary
The owner of Vancouver's Rio Theatre is so frustrated with the province's refusal to allow movie theatres to reopen
Now, the Rio will be changing into a sports bar temporarily starting Saturday
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Out of frustration with the province’s refusal to allow movie theatres to reopen, a new marquee at the front of Vancouver’s Rio Theatre reads, “Screw the Arts. We’re a Sports Bar now.”
Corinne Lea owns the Rio and says she has been so frustrated with the province since B.C.’s health restrictions have seen the theatre shuttered since November. So, they had to think of some way to stay afloat.

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