Man Punches Walmart employee after being asked to wear a mask

By: Laura Steiner

RCMP in British Columbia were called to a Walmart in Dawson’s Creek after a confrontation between a customer and an employee.  The employee reportedly asked the customer to wear a mask, which, is store policy nation-wide. The victim is recovering at home with minor injuries.  British Columbia introduced a mandatory mask mandate earlier this week, the violation of which, could mean a fine of up to $230.

Video report from: John Hernandez/ CBC Vancouver