Event kicked off with march  through downtown Prince George – images, 250News

Prince George, B.C. – Dozens of  union members from a variety of organized labour groups  took to Veterans Plaza  in front of City Hall  today to mark Labour Day.

Kicking off the event  was a  march through downtown.

Representatives from  The B.C. Federation of Labour,  Canadian Labour Congress  and  multiple local unions including the United Steelworkers,  BCGEU,  CUPE  and the Prince George  and District Teachers Association  were on hand  for the  event.

(at right PGDTA President Joanne Hapke  and  Janice Walberg  pass out juice and snacks )

There was  something for everyone,  including a petting zoo for little folks, food,   and  of course a bouncy  castle.

A couple of familiar faces in the crowd included  members  of Council ,  Susan Scott, Garth Frizzell and  Terri McConnachie.