The BC Government is distributing $48 million to sports and arts and culture groups.
“People’s lives are enhanced by the sports, arts, and cultural programming that not-for-profit organizations offer throughout British Columbia,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Municipal Affairs.
“Healthy, vibrant communities are key to a healthy, vibrant province and these grants are one way our government is helping people in communities thrive.”
Burns Lake:
- Lakes District Pony Club, $1,680
Fort St. James:
- Community Arts Council of Fort St. James, $7,500
Hazelton:
- Hazelton Skating Club Association, $7,000
Kitimat:
- Kitimat Dynamics Gymnastics Club, $25,000
- Kitimat Minor Hockey Association, $25,000
- Kitimat Marlin Swim Club, $19,200
- Snow Valley Skating Club, $23,350
- Kitimat Museum and Archives, $5,900
Smithers:
- Smithers Minor Hockey Association, $40,000
- Bulkley Valley Cross Country Ski Club, $38,000
- Smithers Figure Skating Association, $21,000
- Bulkley Valley Soccer Society, $26,000
- Bulkley Valley Gymnastics Association, $29,000
- Smithers Ski Club, $32,000
- Bulkley Valley Agricultural and Industrial Association, $35,000
- Bulkley Valley Concert Association, $13,000
- Bulkley Valley Folk Music Society, $30,500
- Bulkley Valley Historical and Museum Society, $8,000
- Smithers Gallery Association, $20,000
- Smithers Multicultural Society, $3,250
- Valley Youth Fiddlers Society, $15,000
The province distributes $140 million in community gaming grants to not-for-profits every year.
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