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VANCOUVER, BC, November 3, 2020 — Only two weeks left for a chance for the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50 draw!  What memories would you make if you won?

Purchase your 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. Buy your tickets and help us reach our top prize of $406,500, to be split with the winner. And ask yourself: what will you do if you win?

At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. With our exceptional team of nurses, physicians and compassionate volunteers we ensure days are full of happiness, not suffering.  Through cherished memories, shared experiences, and sacred mementos, the Canuck Place recreational therapy program empowers children and families to live a full life with the time they have left together.

For 25 years, we have been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living fully with the time they have left together. But not without your support. Please help Canuck Place give short lives the gift of great days by purchasing your 50/50 tickets today.

Buy your 50/50 tickets today and mark your calendar for November 16^th, the day to find out if you’re the big winner! Good luck!

Ticket Sales End: Sunday, November 15 at midnight PST
Draw Date:  Monday, November 16 at 3pm

VANCOUVER, BC, October 28, 2020 — What if you could play to win big while supporting the children and families you care about? Now you can with the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50 draw!

Purchase your 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. Buy your tickets and help us reach our top prize of $406,500, to be split with the winner. And ask yourself: what will you do if you win?

At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. For 25 years, we have been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living fully with the time they have left together. But not without your support. Please help Canuck Place give short lives the gift of great days by purchasing your 50/50 tickets today.

Canuck Place nurses and physicians offer specialized care through home visits across BC and Yukon, and operate a 24-hour nursing line for families, caregivers, and clinicians in rural and urban areas.  Through expert care, our staff and compassionate volunteers ensure days are full of happiness.

“As essential workers, Canuck Place nurses have come to work from the beginning of the pandemic ready to do the work that Canuck Place does so expertly and gracefully. Infants, children and youth are still struggling with life threatening conditions and we have had several deaths since early March. Nurses are here as always providing expert compassionate care but now with goggles and masks on.” — Nurse Brenda Dewar

Buy your 50/50 tickets today and mark your calendar for November 16^th, the day to find out if you’re the big winner! Good luck!

Ticket Sales End: Sunday, November 15 at midnight PST
Draw Date:  Monday, November 16 at 3pm

VANCOUVER, BC, October 22, 2020 — What if you could win big while easing suffering and helping families make lasting memories? Now you can with the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50 draw!

Purchase your 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. Buy your tickets and help us reach our top prize of $406,500, to be split with the winner. And ask yourself: what will you do if you win?

Like many non-profit organizations, Canuck Place has grappled with the impact of the pandemic on fundraising and the needs of our families. COVID-19 is pushing families caring for a seriously ill child to the breaking point at this frightening time. But Canuck Place is here – providing the expertise and support our families depend on.

“So many questions, so many added concerns for us to deal with moving through this pandemic.  We are so thankful that we know Canuck Place is there for us and have been helping us navigate some of the questions we have had. They continue to show us that we are not alone, assure us that they are still there to support us, and give us piece of mind that we can always reach out to them for advice and assistance.”  Canuck Place Mom Kerena

With your 50/50 ticket purchase you have the opportunity to change your life – and the life of a Canuck Place family! Buy a ticket today.

Ticket Sales End: Sunday, November 15 at midnight PST
Draw Date:  Monday, November 16 at 3pm

VANCOUVER, BC, October 14, 2020 — What if you could play to win big while supporting the children and families you care about? Now you can with the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50 draw!

Purchase your 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. Buy your tickets and help us reach our top prize of $406,500, to be split with the winner. And ask yourself: what will you do if you win?

At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. For 25 years, we have been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living fully with the time they have left together. But not without your support. Please help Canuck Place give short lives the gift of great days by purchasing your 50/50 tickets today.

“Canuck Place is a primary place of medical respite for our family. I know Heston is in expert care with the nurses and doctors on staff. They give our family a much-needed break from Heston’s 24-7 care.” – Canuck Place mom Kerena,” – Canuck Place mom Kerena

Now, more than ever they need the compassionate, intuitive, and devoted care provided by Canuck Place nurses and physicians. By purchasing your 50/50 tickets you will help ease suffering for children with life-threatening illnesses and help families make lasting memories. 

Buy your 50/50 tickets today and mark your calendar for November 16^th, the day to find out if you’re the big winner! Good luck!

Ticket Sales End: Sunday, November 15 at midnight PST
Draw Date:  Monday, November 16 at 3pm

VANCOUVER, BC, October 7, 2020 — What if you could play to win big while supporting the children and families you care about? Now you can with the Canuck Place Children’s Hospice 50/50 draw!

Purchase your 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. Buy your tickets and help us reach our top prize of $406,500, to be split with the winner. And ask yourself: what will you do if you win?

At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. For 25 years, we have been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living fully with the time they have left together. But not without your support. Please help Canuck Place give short lives the gift of great days by purchasing your 50/50 tickets today.

 “As a mother of a child with a terminal illness, I know first-hand how valuable Canuck Place has been to our family. Over the years, they have helped us make the most amazing family memories, all while helping our son maintain the best quality of life possible. All of this is made possible by the generous donations of so many, and we are so grateful” – Canuck Place mom Kerena

Children on our program present with over 190 conditions and diseases; the progress and complexity of which does not stop in a pandemic. Now, more than ever they need the compassionate, intuitive, and devoted care provided by Canuck Place nurses and physicians. By purchasing your 50/50 tickets you will help ease suffering for children with life-threatening illnesses and help families make lasting memories.

Buy your 50/50 tickets today and mark your calendar for November 16^th, the day to find out if you’re the big winner! Good luck!

Ticket Sales End: Sunday, November 15 at midnight PST
Draw Date:  Monday, November 16 at 3pm