Prince George to host North Central Local Government Association AGM this week

Prince George will play host to local government officials from across North Central B.C. this week.

The City of Prince George, the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, and the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George will be hosting the North Central Local Government Association’s Annual General Meeting at the Civic Centre May 20-22.

The theme of this year’s AGM and Convention is “Walking Together: Honouring Relationships, Leading Change.

The AGM will bring together local government leaders, First Nations, government, partners and sector collaborators from across the North to address pressing local and regional issues, foster collaboration, and explore solutions for shared advocacy and community development.

Dr. Daniel Sims, a member of the Tsay Keh Dene First Nation and an associate professor of First Nations Studies will deliver the keynote address.

“We look forward to welcoming community leaders and elected local government representatives from across Northern and Central British Columbia to the 2026 NCLGA AGM in Prince George,” said Smithers Mayor and NCLGA President Gladys Atrill.

“The annual AGM is an important opportunity for local government leaders to work in partnership to strengthen local governance, to advocate for our communities, and to make meaningful progress on shared priorities.”

Established in 1955, the NCLGA advocates for more than 40 local and First Nations governments across North Central B.C.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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