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5 Chances to WIN a CASH PRIZE!

Ontario, August 30, 2023 — WIN BIG with the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle. To date, OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS in cash prizes has been awarded. Buy your tickets today!

Weekly $1,000 CASH Early Bird Draws

You don’t have to wait for the GRAND PRIZE draw to win. EVERY THURSDAY you could be $1,000 richer with the weekly CASH EARLY BIRD prize. Don’t miss out, buy your tickets early and get more chances to win $1,000 CASH!

DON’T MISS TOMORROW’S $1,000 EARLY BIRD DEADLINE
Buy your tickets before Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1:59 p.m.

BEST DEAL: 500 Numbers for $75

Tickets start as low as $10, and for even more chances to win, opt for the BEST DEAL – 500 numbers for $75 – it’s the best value!

Visit the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 website to buy your tickets today!

 

 

We All Win When We Support Health Care!

When you participate in the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle, not only will you have a chance to WIN BIG but you’re also helping make health care better in the WEST GTA! Proceeds from your purchase will help support the hospital’s highest-priority needs. Past support has enabled Trillium Health Partners to revolutionize its spaces and acquire cutting-edge technology, empowering the ability to deliver exceptional care to patients in need. You will help leave a lasting impact to the lives of many and propel health care to unprecedented standards.

 

About Trillium Health Partners Foundation

Trillium Health Partners Foundation in partnership with the community raises critical funds to support the highest priority needs of Trillium Health Partners, Ontario’s largest community academic hospital, located in Mississauga and West Toronto.


Ticket Sales for the Grand Prize Draw Close: September 28, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Buy your ticket today!

For more information: Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50

AGCO License: RAF1336992
Registered Charitable Business Number: 119245678 RR0001

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Last call for a chance to win. Get your Summer 50/50 raffle tickets now.

VANCOUVER, BC, August 29, 2023 — This is your last and final chance to get your St. Paul’s Foundation Summer 50/50 raffle tickets. The jackpot is now over $74,000 – and half could be yours! Draw closes tonight at 11:59 PM (midnight) PST.

Not only will you have the chance to win a fantastic cash prize, you will also be helping provide compassion and comfort to patients, long-term care residents, and their families across the province – today, and for years to come.

More tickets = more compassion + more chances to win!

Your ticket purchase will:

  • Bring happiness and joy to patients and residents through music therapy programs and new assistive technology like Soundbeam.
  • Preserve dignity and provide comfort, by providing essential clothing to patients in need through services like the Clothing Depot.
  • Reduce confusion, fear, and isolation associated with hearing loss, by making pocket talkers, an assistive hearing device available to patients, residents, and staff.

When you buy a raffle ticket, you make it possible for St. Paul’s Foundation to fund countless programs and services in Vancouver and right across British Columbia. Your ticket helps save lives, provides comfort, ensures staff have essential tools and equipment, and supports patients in their journey of recovery so they feel connected, recognized, and cared for.

Don’t miss out on your last chance to win!

This is your last and final chance to purchase tickets. Draw closes at 11:59 PM (midnight) PST on Tuesday August 29. The winning number will be drawn on August 30 at 12:00 PM (noon) and will be posted on the Summer 50/50 raffle website within 2 hours after the draw.

Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning:

  • 3 for $10
  • 20 for $25
  • 120 for $50

Remember the more tickets you buy, the more chances you have to win!

About St. Paul’s Foundation

St. Paul’s Foundation raises funds to support compassionate, inspired care at Providence Health Care’s 17 sites across BC, including St. Paul’s Hospital, and at Providence Living’s long-term care homes. Together, we care for tens of thousands of people each year, from newborn babies to seniors in long-term care.

Your support will help save and improve lives. Thank you!

BC Gaming Event Licence #RAF136956 | Know your limit, play within it. 19+

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Your Chance to Win the Canuck Place Fall 50/50 starts today!

Vancouver, BC, August 28, 2023 — You can purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place Fall 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, and help support Canuck Place children and families. Enter for your chance to win half the jackpot!

Tickets start at 3 for $5, and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place.

Your ticket purchase helps provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them across BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need.

 

Since launching in Fall 2020, the Canuck Place 50/50 has raised $3,074,970! Half of this has gone to the lucky winners, and half goes to support exceptional care in hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford, and in communities across BC and the Yukon.

Dawna from Penticton, BC, won half the jackpot in the Canuck Place Spring 2023 50/50 draw, taking home $203,037.50! “I feel truly grateful and blessed to have won the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50,” Dawna shares. “It is a great feeling to know that the money raised in the 50/50 goes to such an incredible charity.”

Dawna from Penticton, BC, won half the Canuck Place Spring 2023 jackpot and took home $203,037.50. Will you be the next lucky winner?

Canuck Place is the only pediatric palliative care provider in BC and the Yukon. Canuck Place Children’s Hospice provides complex pediatric palliative care for 871 children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, across BC and the Yukon.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s pediatric palliative care program. Over 871 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community-based care (in home/in hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite care and family support, pain and symptom management, provincial 24-Hour Clinical Care Line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care.

With donors, research initiatives, our talented team, patient family partners, and over 261 volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, October 4 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, October 6 at 11 a.m. PDT

Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age. Gaming licence #143408 Chances are 1 in 1,630,000 (number of tickets for sale) to win the grand prize. Actual odds depend on the number of tickets sold.

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An Island Retirement is Closer Than You Think

VANCOUVER, BC, Monday, August 28, 2023 — Imagine your perfect retirement… Now picture it oceanfront at SookePoint – Dream Lottery’s luxury Grand Prize home.

This remarkable 1,005 sq. ft. coastal retreat on Vancouver Island offers the retirement paradise you’ve always dreamed of. Perched cliffside above the Pacific Ocean with wall-to-wall windows, you’ll wake up to the soothing sounds of waves every day.

“The open-concept design allows you to experience amazing views, fresh sea air, and the natural beauty of the surrounding area,” says BC Children’s Lottery spokesperson Erin Cebula “Your deck is just five metres to the ocean, which means you’ll always have a front row deck to watch the whales, seals, sea lions and eagles go by.”

Watch a video tour of this gorgeous Grand Prize Surfside Yacht Suite and you’ll be ready to get your tickets to call it home.

But wait, there’s more! This exceptional $2.6 million package not only includes a fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom home, but also comes with a 2023 VW electric SUV, a sailboat, $80,000 for travel, a year’s supply of gas and groceries, and $1 million in tax-free cash. It’s everything you need to unwind and embrace the retirement lifestyle.

Purchase your Dream Lottery tickets today to win and choose your Grand Prize from 10 multi-million dollar options, including luxurious home packages in South Surrey, Vancouver, Kelowna, North Vancouver, Langley, and Lake Country.

If you enjoy laid-back living, there is another incredible Vancouver Island Grand Prize package to choose from: Crown Isle. Located in Courtenay’s Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community, this Greystone Estates home has views of the golf course and comes with electric bikes, a brand-new SUV, ski resort gift cards, cash and much more.

Or, choose $2,300,000 tax-free cash and secure your financial freedom.

It only takes a ticket to win your dream retirement. Hurry to get yours before they sell out – Dream Lottery is over 64% sold!

Don’t forget: Top-up your order with 50/50 PLUS tickets – the jackpot is now over $1,300,000 and, on the way to making a second millionaire in the 2023 Dream Lottery.

 

Experience the luxury firsthand – take a video tour of the gorgeous $2.6 million Crown Isle Grand Prize home package.


Small steps can lead to mighty discoveries

Help fuel new medical breakthroughs for kids and families in BC

BC Children’s Hospital is the only hospital of its kind in the province, tackling the most complex physical and mental health challenges facing children and youth today. Every step brings research teams closer to life-changing breakthroughs from the lab straight to kids’ bedsides in BC, the Yukon and beyond.

Widely recognized as leaders in specialized, innovative therapies and ground-breaking research, BC Children’s is ranked among the top five pediatric hospitals in the world. Whether it’s kidney failure, cancer, heart disease, or brain health, there are hundreds of health experts tirelessly delivering care and over 1,500 research community members working to solve the biggest questions remaining in child health.

You might think your impact is small, but your support of BC Children’s Hospital research initiatives could be just what we need to push the next medical advancement over the finish line. Thank you for getting us closer to crucial answers for kids and their families.

Thank you for making us mighty.


Order Today

Get your tickets online on the BC Children’s Hospital Dream Lottery website,
by Phone at 604.536.2491,
or toll-free at 1.888.888.1567

Tickets cost 3 for $100 / 6 for $175 / 9 for $250 / 20 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 16 for $60
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Dream Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2023 Dream Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.
BC Gaming Event Licences #143533, #143535, #143536
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Every ticket purchased makes a difference for patients!

New Westminster, BC, August 25, 2023 — Get your tickets for Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s newest 50/50 lottery!  While summer’s glow dims, there’s no need to let go of your dreams of exploration and excitement. Embrace the allure of the Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s captivating September 50/50 lottery, where the promise of adventure lives on, and the potential to win big is at its peak!

Buy Your Tickets Now:

Tickets are 10 for $10, 75 for $25, 350 for $50, and 700 for $80 (Best value: limited quantity available)!

Time is of the essence, as the window to secure your tickets closes on Wednesday, September 27, at 11:59:59 pm. Act without delay to become part of the adventure, with the chance to secure a significant victory while championing the Royal Columbian’s noble cause. The lucky winner gets half the final jackpot!

Buy tickets today! Tickets must be purchased online.

Your ticket purchase makes a difference for care in critical moments:

As Fraser Health’s distinguished level 1 trauma center, Royal Columbian Hospital stands as a beacon of hope for a substantial portion of British Columbians confronting critical medical challenges. Our dedicated healthcare professionals are unwavering in their commitment to answering the call when lives are hanging in the balance.

Your involvement in this lottery is more than just a ticket—it signifies your commitment to ensuring that BC’s most critically ill and injured patients receive the exceptional care they deserve. Act now and be a crucial part of this transformative journey:

Your Purchase, Their Lifeline—Together, We Foster New Beginnings.

Don’t let this exceptional opportunity slip through your fingers. Secure your tickets now and be part of this impactful journey that keeps the spirit of adventure alive!

Get your tickets now:

Ticket Sales Close: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Draw Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
Tickets available to British Columbia residents over 19 years of age

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LAST CHANCE: Enter to Win Every Draw

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, August 25, 2023 — Hurry and grab your Dream Lottery tickets before tonight’s midnight deadline to secure your entry to win incredible prizes in all this year’s biggest draws.

This is your last chance to be entered to win an Appreciation Bonus – worth over $31,000!

Win and choose from incredible prizes: $30,000 ‘Kitchen Makeover’ gift card from Midland Appliance (plus $4,000 cash), a 2023 Honda Civic, gas and groceries for a year, or $26,000 tax-free cash.

Car, cash, fuel and food… you win, you choose.

But that’s not all! When you buy a Dream Lottery ticket before tonight’s deadline, you’ll be automatically entered to win over 3,000 prizes including into draws for the Summer Bonus, Fall Bonus, Early Bird (51 winners; over $300,000 in prizes), and the multi-million dollar Grand Prize draw with 10 life-changing options.

Take your pick from favourite luxury home packages in the Lower Mainland, Okanagan and Vancouver Island – or $2,300,000 tax-free cash.

The key to your dream home is only a winning ticket away!

Purchase your tickets before the Bonus deadline at midnight and you could be Dream Lottery’s next millionaire. All ticket proceeds help fuel new medical breakthroughs for kids and families in BC, the Yukon, and beyond. 


 

Win More Cash with 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS

Top-up your order with tickets for the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS for even more chances of winning!

UPDATE:  The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is already over $1,130,000 and growing daily.

The jackpot could top $2.3 million and winner takes half. Last year’s winner won a whopping $1,103,107 – making another millionaire in BC Children’s Hospital Dream Lottery. This year it could be YOU!

With the Daily Cash PLUS, you’ll get 67 extra days of winning – there’s $348,000 in total cash to be won, including three Ultimate Prize winners of $25,000 each.

50/50 PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $15, and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $25.


Order Today

Get your tickets online on the BC Children’s Hospital Dream Lottery website,
by Phone at 604.536.2491,
or toll-free at 1.888.888.1567

Tickets cost 3 for $100 / 6 for $175 / 9 for $250 / 20 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 16 for $60
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Dream Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2023 Dream Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.
BC Gaming Event Licences #143533, #143535, #143536
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Time is running out! Get your Summer 50/50 raffle tickets now!

VANCOUVER, BC, August 25, 2023 — Get your tickets now for St. Paul’s Foundation’s Summer 50/50 raffle. One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot. The other half will go directly toward supporting Providence Health Care’s patients, long-term care residents, and their families with compassionate, comforting care across BC.

Each ticket is so much more than a chance to win!

Your ticket purchase will fund Enhanced Patient Care Grants: small grants (up to a maximum of $3,000) for initiatives, programs, items, and equipment that will directly enhance patient and resident care at Providence’s sites, including:

  • Lion Dance and Cantonese Opera performances at Mount St. Joseph Hospital (MSJ);
  • Traditional medicines, foods, and blankets for Indigenous patients;
  • Emergency necessities like warm socks, transit tickets, and medications;
  • Holiday decorations, games, gardening supplies, crafts, and cooking demos for our long-term care and mental health units.

Not only will you have the chance to win a fantastic cash prize, you will be helping provide compassion and comfort to patients, long-term care residents, and their families across the province – today, and for years to come.

A humble hallmark of the compassionate care offered to patients and residents throughout Providence.

Each ticket is so much more than a chance to win!

Tickets are available for purchase until August 29, 2023 at 11:59 PM (midnight) PST. The winning number will be drawn on August 30 at 12PM (noon) and will be posted on the Summer 50/50 raffle website within 2 hours after the draw.

Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning:

  • 3 for $10
  • 20 for $25
  • 120 for $50 (the best value for your chance to win)

Remember the more tickets you buy, the more chances you have to win!

About St. Paul’s Foundation
St. Paul’s Foundation raises funds to support compassionate, inspired care at Providence Health Care’s 17 sites across BC, including St. Paul’s Hospital, and at Providence Living’s long-term care homes. Together, we care for tens of thousands of people each year, from newborn babies to seniors in long-term care.

Your support will help save and improve lives. Thank you!

BC Gaming Event Licence #RAF136956 | Know your limit, play within it. 19+

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Over Half A Million Dollars Already Won

Ontario, August 25, 2023 — The Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle is back and you could WIN BIG this Canada Day. To date, OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS in cash prizes has been awarded. You could join the winner’s circle by buying your tickets today!

Thousand Dollar Thursdays

Not only could you win the CASH GRAND PRIZE, but Thursdays could become your favourite day with WEEKLY $1,000 CASH early bird prize EVERY SINGLE WEEK until the grand prize draw. So what are you waiting for? Purchase tickets now to avoid missing out on WEEKLY EARLY BIRD chances to WIN! DON’T WAIT! The next draw for a $1,000 CASH prize is Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 2 p.m. Buy your tickets before the draw to be eligible.

BEST DEAL: 500 numbers for $75

Tickets start as low as $10, and for more chances to win, take advantage of the BEST DEAL 500 numbers for $75.

Visit the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 website to buy your tickets today!

 

We All Win When We Support Health Care!

When you participate in the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle, not only will you have a chance to WIN BIG; but you’ll feel good knowing you’re supporting the hospital’s highest-priority needs. Past support has enabled Trillium Health Partners to upgrade spaces and purchase advanced technology needed to care for patients at the three hospital sites: Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre.

About Trillium Health Partners Foundation

Trillium Health Partners Foundation is the charitable arm of the hospital and in partnership with the community raises critical funds to support the highest priority needs of Trillium Health Partners, Ontario’s largest community academic hospital, located in Mississauga and West Toronto.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

Grand Prize Ticket Sales Close: September 28, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Weekly $1,000 Thursday Early Bird Sales Close: Every Thursday until September 21, 2023 at 1:59 p.m.

Buy your tickets today!

For more information: Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50

AGCO License: RAF1336992
Registered Charitable Business Number: 119245678 RR0001

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You Could Win $446,000, that’s almost half a MILLION dollars!

Pembroke, Ontario, Friday, August 25, 2023 — The Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation’s Catch the Ace Lottery is GROWING FAST with a chance to win almost half a MILLION dollars, an estimated $446,000 if the Ace of Spades is caught with an estimated consolation prize of $25,000!  Buy your tickets today for a chance to win!

Deadline to purchase tickets is Tuesday, Aug 29 at 11:59pm
Draw will take place on Wednesday, Aug 30 at 10:00am

Tickets start as low as 3 for $5!

Over $246,000 in weekly prizes have been given away so far!

SUPPORT HEALTHCARE CLOSE TO HOME

All proceeds from PRHF’s Catch the Ace Lottery will help fund the Pembroke Regional Hospital’s chemotherapy and medical day care unit, to advance the well-being of Pembroke and the surrounding communities.

 

Good, luck!

Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation
705 Mackay St.
Pembroke, ON
K8A 1G8
[email protected]
Lottery License #RAF1280843

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Car4Cancer Lotto Ends SUNDAY!

BELLEVILLE, ON, August 25, 2023 — Time is running out to help fight cancer AND win a new Camaro! Play the Belleville General Hospital Foundation’s Car4Cancer Lottery for your chance to win a Chevy Camaro 2LT Coupe valued at over $45,000. The grand prize deadline is this SUNDAY, August 27, at 11:59 PM! 

Fight Cancer. Win A Car.

All proceeds from Car4Cancer Lotto go to the Dr. Douglas A. MacIntosh Cancer Clinic at QHC Belleville General Hospital, giving the Belleville community access to cutting-edge cancer treatment and exceptional care close to home.

  • $25 for 1 ticket
  • $100 for 5 tickets
  • $250 for 15 tickets

Every. Ticket. Counts.
LAST CALL To Make A Difference!

Each ticket allows the QHC Belleville General Hospital team to continue improving and saving the lives of cancer patients from across the region. Your support goes a long way for patients and their families.

 

Together, we can fight cancer. Purchase your tickets today.

Good Luck!

Belleville General Hospital Foundation
265 Dundas Street East
Belleville, ON
K8N 5A9
Lottery license #M849865

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