Darrian Matassa-Fung is an online journalist based in British Columbia, Canada. She writes for Global News and Magic106.1, covering local news and events in the region. Her work has also been featured on 91.5 The Beat. Darrian's articles focus on a range of topics, including crime, accidents, community issues, and current events.
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Darrian’s coverage primarily focuses on local events in British Columbia, with a notable emphasis on crime-related stories. Given this focus, she is likely to be interested in pitches related to ongoing or evolving local news stories, particularly those related to law enforcement activities and transportation issues within the region.
As her coverage often includes breaking news and evolving stories, Darrian may be receptive to timely pitches related to unfolding events such as traffic incidents, criminal investigations, public safety concerns, or government announcements impacting the province of British Columbia.
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BCEHS presented Mike Nasr with a Good Samaritan award for his assistance in 2022, and a Vital Link award for his life-saving actions in 2024.
PNE staff and other hockey players were given the Vital Link Award for helping save the lives of a father and son in two different incidents, two years apart. Janet Brown reports.
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung
The saved woman, 79-year-old Anna Dowsen, spoke with Global News to highlight her hero’s actions.
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung
A woman is thanking the man she calls a hero for helping save her from a burning apartment building in Burnaby on Saturday. As Grace Ke reports, the entire rescue was caught on video.
COQUITLAM, B.C. — A review hearing for B.C. child-killer Allan Schoenborn is being held Wednesday morning in Coquitlam.
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung
A video has been shared with Global News that shows a Vancouver police officer punching an Indigenous woman while she is lying on the ground.
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung, Angela Jung
Darrian Matassa-Fung and Angela Jung GlobalNews.ca A young Indigenous woman is speaking out, and Vancouver police are defending their
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung
B.C.'s new housing legislation could mean the affluent Shaughnessy neighbourhood will have to densify.
One person was airlifted to hospital after a head-on crash between a truck and a school bus in Deroche.
By: Darrian Matassa-Fung
With the NHL playoffs just around the corner, the Vancouver Canucks will be squaring off against Nashville in the opening round.
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