Fourteen organizations in Prince George received a sizeable Community Gaming Grant from the province.
The funding supports groups in delivering accessible, community-centred arts and culture programming that enriches lives, fosters well-being and enhances cultural vitality in the province.
“Community Gaming Grants support programs and services throughout B.C. that contribute to quality of life, respond to local needs and help build vibrant, inclusive communities,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport.
“By supporting the delivery of arts and cultural activities, we are increasing access to experiences that make a positive difference in people’s lives, while also fostering opportunities to build community connections.”
The Prince George groups to receive include:
- Prince George Canalta Singers $6,500
- Yalenka Urainian Dancers Society $8,000
- Huble Homestead/Giscome Portage Heritage Society $51,000
- PG Agricultual and Historical Association $70,000
- Method Dance Society $21,000
- PG Regional Art Gallery Association $179,000
- PG Conservatory of Music $7,500
- PG Symphony Orchestra Society $82,500
- CFUR Radio Society $10,500
- Alban Classical Artists Society $5,600
- Community Arts Council of PG and District $14,400
- Ron Brent Elementary School P.A.C. $5,540
- TNW Theatre North West Society $73,000
- Le Cercle des Canadians Francais de Prince George $32,700
In 2025, 771 not-for-profit organizations received more than $16.6 million to support the delivery of a range of programs, services and activities related to music, theatre and dance, as well as literary and visual arts.
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