The Williams Lake Cops for Cancer Tour de North team is hosting a fundraising barbecue this Sunday, Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Canadian Tire.
Hosted by Mr. Mikes, the cost will be $5 for a Mr. Mikes burger and a beverage.
The Cops for Cancer Tour de North is an annual cycling event that takes place each September when a team of RCMP members and emergency services personnel from across Northern B.C. brave the elements to cycle 850 kilometres beginning in Dawson Creek and ending right here in Williams Lake.
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Donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society through Cops for Cancer are used to fund life-saving pediatric cancer research and support programs like Camp Goodtimes.
This year’s Tour de North team has set the fundraising goal of $310,000 and have already raised 29 per cent of that with $90,425.93 as of Sept. 10.
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