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Don’t miss your chance to win. Get your Spring 50/50 tickets now.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 23, 2024 — Do you have your St. Paul’s Foundation’s Spring 50/50 raffle tickets yet? One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot, while the other half will go directly toward supporting patients, long-term care residents, and their families with compassionate, comforting care across BC.

Over $357,000 in cash prizes have been awarded to date across BC!

Your ticket purchase will fund Enhanced Patient Care Grants, a series of grants supporting initiatives, programs, items, and equipment that will directly enhance patient and resident care at Providence Health Care’s hospital and long-term-care homes, including:

  • Traditional medicines, foods, and blankets for Indigenous patients;
  • Emergency necessities like warm socks, transit tickets, meal vouchers, and medications;
  • Lion Dance and Cantonese Opera performances at various long-term care homes throughout Providence;
  • Community kitchens as well as cooking and meal programs, such as the traditional Chinese Soup Program;
  • 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’ll also help 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.

More tickets = more compassion + more chances to win!

Tickets are available for purchase until May 31. The winner will be drawn on June 4. Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning!

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

Buy Tickets

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 18 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!

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VIDEO TOUR: Lakeside Villa

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 — Vacation or retire in your very own lakeside paradise for just $75!

Nestled lakeside and surrounded by vineyards and orchards, the Hometown Heroes Lottery Lake Country Villa offers the best of Okanagan living.

Watch the video tour now to see the incredible $2.5 million Grand Prize package firsthand.

“Designed with the highest level of finishings, carpentry, and stone, this bright open concept home has 11-foot ceilings on the main floor with stunning views of the lake and beyond,” said Hometown Heroes Lottery spokesperson Sebastian Sevallo. 

But that’s not all! This Grand Prize package also comes with $55,000 for furniture, a 2024 BMW X5, and $575,000 tax-free cash.

Win and choose!

Hometown Heroes Lottery has 10 Grand Prize packages the winner can choose from including another amazing Okanagan home in West Kelowna, or multi-million dollar home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland or Vancouver Island.

Or, take $2.2 million tax-free cash and do as you please!

Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets today to automatically be entered in Bonus prize draws (worth a total of $100,000) and Early Bird draws (51 winners; worth over $170,000).

West Kelowna Grand Prize home

Love the sunny Okanagan? Take a video tour of the lakefront West Kelowna home and discover another remarkable Grand Prize option in this beautiful region.

Win more cash with the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS

There are so many ways to win in this year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery! Add 50/50 PLUS tickets and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order win even more cash for just a little bit extra.

The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is OVER $1.2 MILLION – the winner takes half. Last year’s 50/50 jackpot was $2,181,180 – making another Hometown Heroes Lottery millionaire.

The Daily Cash PLUS gives you 105 days of winning with $325,000 in total cash prizes, including three Ultimate Cash Plus prizes of $25,000 each.

Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

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

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

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Someone will win half this Canuck Place jackpot—will it be you?

Vancouver, BC, May 21, 2024 — Buy your tickets today for the Canuck Place Spring 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and give yourself the chance to win big! The jackpot is already over $160,000 and climbing fast—and some lucky ticket purchaser will end up with half!

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.

 

Your ticket purchase allows Canuck Place children to share in the beauty and joy of music therapy.

Canuck Place is here for the journey. Music therapy at Canuck Place serves many purposes, from memory making, to expressive therapy, to creating an accessible way for children and families to have fun and connect. It is an important part of the care provided at Canuck Place, allowing both children and families to express emotions, connect with others, communicate nonverbally, and manage distressing symptoms in a safe, creative place.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider. 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, a 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 helps make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 5 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, June 7 at 11 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age. Gaming licence #149720. 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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Don’t miss your chance to win. Get your Spring 50/50 tickets now.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 21, 2024 — Do you have your St. Paul’s Foundation’s Spring 50/50 raffle tickets yet? One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot, while the other half will go directly toward supporting patients, long-term care residents, and their families with compassionate, comforting care across BC.

Over $357,000 in cash prizes have been awarded to date across BC!

Your ticket purchase will fund Enhanced Patient Care Grants, a series of grants supporting initiatives, programs, items, and equipment that will directly enhance patient and resident care at Providence Health Care’s hospital and long-term-care homes, including:

  • Traditional medicines, foods, and blankets for Indigenous patients;
  • Emergency necessities like warm socks, transit tickets, meal vouchers, and medications;
  • Lion Dance and Cantonese Opera performances at various long-term care homes throughout Providence;
  • Community kitchens as well as cooking and meal programs, such as the traditional Chinese Soup Program;
  • 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’ll also help 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.

More tickets = more compassion + more chances to win!

Tickets are available for purchase until May 31. The winner will be drawn on June 4. Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning!

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

Buy Tickets

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 18 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!

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Win Your Long Weekend Retreat!

VANCOUVER, BC, Monday, May 20, 2024 — Spend long weekends by the lake, ocean or in your own luxury home – it’s all possible with the Hometown Heroes Lottery Grand Prize!

Get your tickets today to win one of 10 multi-million dollar Grand Prize options, including stunning home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan and Vancouver Island.

Picture yourself lounging by Okanagan Lake in West Kelowna, having morning coffee on your oceanfront patio in Sooke, or hosting friends in your mountain view Chilliwack home.

And if you prefer the flexibility to create your own perfect long weekend, take $2.2 million tax-free cash and let your imagination run wild.

Whether you crave lakeside serenity, resort-style relaxation, or millions in cash, the choice is yours.

Win more when you buy early!

Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets today to automatically be entered in Bonus prize draws (worth a total of $100,000) and Early Bird draws (51 winners; worth over $170,000).

Add 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order to win even more. The 50/50 jackpot is now OVER $1.1 MILLION – and the winner takes half. Daily Cash PLUS gives you the chance to win your share of $325,000 cash!

Chilliwack Home Tour

Take a video tour of the mountain view Chilliwack Grand Prize home package – worth over $2.4 million!

They’re there when you need them…
Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

BC’s Hometown Heroes come to the aid of people in life-threatening situations every day. From rescue to recovery, BC’s front line workers and first responders—our fire fighters, along with the doctors, nurses and health care teams at Vancouver General Hospital—are always on duty for critically ill and severely injured British Columbians. When you need help, these heroes respond.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.

Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

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

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

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Buy a Ticket, Change a Life!
Time is running out!

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC, May 17, 2024 — Hurry, The Campbell River Hospital Foundation’s Because You Care Lottery is nearing the end, and you don’t want to miss the chance to be a part of something extraordinary!  This is your last opportunity to grab those tickets and be in the running for their incredible grand prize, all while supporting crucial healthcare initiatives in their community.

Grand Prize is $25,000 CASH, as well as two return trip tickets for 2 people to any regularly scheduled WestJet destination.  The thrill of adventure awaits.

With their 50/50 jackpot at almost $38,000 and still climbing, your ticket purchase directly contributes to essential equipment at the Campbell River Hospital and Yucalta Lodge, making a tangible difference where it’s needed most.

For more information or to show your support, contact them at 250-286-7164.

But don’t wait another moment, with tickets selling fast, seize this opportunity to make a real difference.  Purchase your tickets online at becauseyoucarelottery.com or by phone 250-286-7164

Time is ticking, and winners will be drawn on June 6, 2024.  Join them in making a lasting impact while aiming for those fantastic prizes!

Buy a Ticket, Change a Life

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Last Day for Every Prize Draw

VANCOUVER, BC, Thursday, May 16, 2024 — Midnight tonight is your last chance to buy for all this year’s biggest draws!

Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets now to beat the Welcome Bonus deadline and be entered to win a $31,000 prize or $25,000 tax-free cash – plus, so much more!

With your tickets, you’ll also be automatically entered to win thousands of prizes, including the Heroes Bonus draw (worth $40,000), Summer Bonus draw (worth $60,000), Early Bird draws (51 winners; worth over $170,000) and the multi-million dollar Grand Prize draw.

There are millions to win when you buy early! Tickets start at just 3 for $75.

The Grand Prize draw winner will choose one of 10 incredible choices: Luxury home packages worth up to $2.5 million in South Surrey, Chilliwack, Vancouver, Burnaby, Langley, Courtenay, Sooke, Lake Country and West Kelowna, or $2,200,000 tax-free cash.

Every ticket you purchase helps BC’s hometown heroes, supporting VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.

Our heroes are there for us every day. Now it’s our turn.

Win more cash with the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS

Don’t forget to add 50/50 PLUS tickets and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order to win even more cash for just a little bit extra.

UPDATE: The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is now OVER $948,000 (as of 7 am this morning) – and the winner takes half. The jackpot is expected to be over $1 Million by this afternoon.

Last year’s 50/50 jackpot was $2,181,180 – making another Hometown Heroes Lottery millionaire.

The Daily Cash PLUS gives you 105 days of winning with $325,000 in total cash prizes, including three Ultimate Cash Plus prizes of $25,000 each.

Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

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

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Is today your lucky day? Play the Spring 50/50 raffle.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 16, 2024 — Try your luck in St. Paul’s Foundation’s Spring 50/50 raffle. One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot, while the other half will go directly toward supporting patients, long-term care residents, and their families with compassionate, comforting care – today, and for years to come.

Over $357,000 in cash prizes have been awarded to date across BC!

Cooking program affords a sense of pride, motivation and confidence

The Therapeutic Cooking Program at Mount St. Joseph Hospital has brought many benefits to seniors living with dementia. Cooking is a familiar act that many residents will have performed daily in the past. Preparing food and actively cooking can be very therapeutic as it stimulates the senses, allowing residents to recall past cooking experiences from their long-term memory.

Thanks to raffle supporters like you, the Therapeutic Cooking Program can provide an environment for residents to work, interact together, and share stories and memories about cooking. This helps to alleviate the feeling of boredom, helplessness, and loneliness that often comes with living away from family.

Another humble hallmark of the compassionate care offered to patients and residents throughout Providence Health Care.

Each ticket is so much more than a chance to win. Buy your tickets today.

Tickets are available for purchase until May 31. The winner will be drawn on June 4. Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning!

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

Get your tickets on the Spring 50/50 raffle website.

Buy Tickets

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 18 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 #144466 | Know your limit, play within it. 19+

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2 Days Left: Win Your Summer Escape!

VANCOUVER, BC, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 — Summer is calling, and your adventure awaits with the Hometown Heroes Lottery Welcome Bonus! 

Picture yourself lounging on sun-drenched beaches or exploring worldwide destinations with $25,000 in Travel Best Bets gift cards plus $6,000 for spending money. 

Or, choose a 2024 Kia Seltos LX or $25,000 tax-free cash for your ultimate summer holiday.

Order your tickets today – the Welcome Bonus deadline is only two days away (midnight, Thursday, May 16). Don’t miss your chance start this summer off with a bang!

Every ticket purchased enters you to win over $300,000 in early draws, including the Heroes Bonus, Summer Bonus, and Early Bird draws.

There’s so much to win when you buy early!

Of course, you’ll also be in to win the Grand Prize draw with 10 incredible multi-million dollar options – luxury home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan or Vancouver Island, or $2.2 million tax-free cash.

Hometown Heroes Lottey tickets start at just 3 for $75. Order now and let your summer adventures begin!

Win 1 of 10 Grand Prize Choices

They’re there when you need them…
Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

BC’s Hometown Heroes come to the aid of people in life-threatening situations every day. From rescue to recovery, BC’s front line workers and first responders—our fire fighters, along with the doctors, nurses and health care teams at Vancouver General Hospital—are always on duty for critically ill and severely injured British Columbians. When you need help, these heroes respond.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.

Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

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

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Canuck Place jackpot is growing fast! Buy your 50/50 tickets today!

Vancouver, BC, May 14, 2024 — Purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place Spring 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and give yourself the thrilling chance to win!

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.

 

Your ticket purchase helps provide Canuck Place families much-needed medical respite care, ensuring they get rest, renewal, and support while staying in-hospice.

Canuck Place is a home away from home. When a child is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, parents are faced with 24/7 care. The Canuck Place medical respite program allows children the opportunity to receive in-hospice clinical care for complex illnesses, pain and symptom management, recreation therapy and counselling, while their families receive much-needed rest, renewal, and support.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider. 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, a 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 helps make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 5 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, June 7 at 11 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age. Gaming licence #149720. 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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