The Prince George 2022 BC Summer Games will benefit from a total investment of $31,500 from the BC Games Society’s Powering Potential Fund (PPF) for various sport and community projects leading up to the Games.
Started in 2017, The Powering Potential Fund (is a vehicle to strategically invest in projects that will further the development of individual athletes, teams, sport organizations and communities. The Fund is a catalyst to elevate performance, inspire leadership and propel excellence, enabling more British Columbians to realize and demonstrate their full potential through sport.
The process for choosing where funding will be invested is collaborative in each Host Society between the Sport Directorate, local sport organizations and Provincial Sport Organizations.
CANOE-KAYAK EQUIPMENT UPGRADES
Description: The scope of the identified project includes a significant investment of sport and competition equipment to be owned by PGCKC. Equipment being purchased as part of this MOU includes up to ten (10) kayaks, spray decks, paddles, helmets with face masks, and PFDs. Also included is adapted equipment consisting of two (2) paddle holders and outrigger stabilizer floats. Lastly, this investment also includes the provision of goods to construct a floating judges dock.
Funding: $22,000
CITY FIELD DUGOUT FENCING
Description: The scope of the identified project includes the construction of dugout fencing at City Field. This fencing will create a barrier that will prevent unintentional falls into the dugouts. A poured concrete pad is necessary in addition to the fencing.
Funding: $4,000
NUKKO LAKE RAMP UPGRADE
Description: The scope of the identified project includes the construction of dugout fencing at City Field. This fencing will create a barrier that will prevent unintentional falls into the dugouts. A poured concrete pad is necessary in addition to the fencing.
Funding: $5,000
