More than 1,000 of the province香蕉视频直播檚 best young athletes have arrived in Fort St. John to give it their all at the 2020 this weekend.

Over the next three days, youth ages nine to 17 will compete across 15 different winter sports while representing their hometowns.

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Recently retired Canadian Olympic speed skater Denny Morrison, who hails from Fort St. John, took part in lighting the official games torch.

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The games will run Friday to Sunday morning before wrapping up with a closing ceremony Sunday afternoon.

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