Dubbed “The Energetic City,” it’s fitting that Fort St. John invests its share of provincial gaming revenue into recreation facilities and programs. Over five years, $4.3 million of funds generated at Chances Fort St. John have gone to the Pomeroy Sports Centre, helping people in the local community stay active and fit, like Special Olympics athlete and two-time gold medallist Darlene Jakubowski.
She's been training at the facility since it opened in 2004 and is just one of the many 60,000 residents who use it each month to enjoy local, provincial and national events, and a variety of programming that support a healthy community.
