Big Squeeze returning to Prince George in time for summer heat

Big Brothers Big Sisters Northern BC is hosting it’s 13th annual Big Squeeze event.

The city-wide lemonade stand brings in different businesses to take part in the fundraiser in support of the organization.

List of businesses taking part in Big Squeeze
Photo – Big Brothers Big Sisters Northern BC Instagram

“Businesses and restaurants start collecting donations for their lemonade products. It can be anything lemon related or not, we have a few that aren’t, and the donations go towards our child and youth programming.” said Executive Director Jill Styan.

This year, 13 businesses and 5 restaurants are taking part, which Styan said is about on par with years prior.

Big Squeeze takes place tomorrow (Wednesday) from 10am to 2pm.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97 FM in Prince George. He began his reporting career in Williams Lake, B.C., where he spent roughly two years with Vista Radio stations before moving to Prince George in October 2024.

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