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Buy your tickets now for your chance to win big!

VICTORIA, BC, April 23, 2022 — The Emerge Stronger Hospitals Lottery, presented by Abstract Developments, is the newest way you can support Victoria hospitals. The lottery includes a 50/50 raffle (one winner takes home half the jackpot) and a prize raffle. You could be the lucky winner of the grand prize: $20,000 cash and airfare for two to anywhere in the world that Air Canada flies.

Your ticket purchase supports the Emerge Stronger campaign, funding over 200 pieces of priority medical equipment. Having new tools on-hand at Royal Jubilee, Victoria General, and Gorge Road hospitals will help Victoria hospitals recover from the lasting effects of the pandemic, reduce patient referrals to the mainland, and invest in innovative technology and research projects. You are helping transforming healthcare for today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges. This is also a great way for your friends and family to join you in supporting local hospitals—please help us spread the word! Anyone 19+ in BC can purchase a ticket.

Ticket packs can be purchased here starting at just $10 for the 50/50 and $25 for the prize raffle. In addition to the grand prize, you have the chance of winning two fantastic e-bikes as an early bird prize!

Ticket sales for the early bird prize will end on May 9, 2022 at 11:59 PM and the draw will occur on May 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Ticket sales for the 50/50 and grand prize will end on June 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. and the draw will occur on June 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The winning tickets will be drawn using Random Number Generator software and the winner will be contacted by phone by the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.

Please note that no tickets will be purchased by Victoria Hospitals Foundation staff or its Board of Directors or any employee involved with the conduct and management of the ticket raffle. Rules of play are located here.

Should you need any assistance, please call us at 250-519-1750 or email us at [email protected]. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.

Thank you to Abstract Developments, Air Canada Foundation and Cit-E Cycles, who have made this lottery possible. We also recognize CFAX 1070, Virgin Radio, CTV Vancouver Island, Black Press Media and Used.ca for their generous support.

Thank you and good luck!

Tickets may be sold and purchased only in BC. Chances are 1 in 165,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the 50/50 prize. BC Gaming Event Licence #132883. Chances are 1 in 26,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the Raffle prize. BC Gaming Event Licence #132884. Know your limit, play within it. 19+ to play. Problem Gambling Help Line 1-888-795-6111.

Coast Mental Health Foundation’s 50/50 starts today – get your tickets now for your chance to Win BIG for Mental Health

VANCOUVER, BC, April 19, 2022 — Starting today, you can buy your tickets for Coast Mental Health Foundation’s 50/50 raffle in support of people living with mental illness.

Tickets start from just $10 for one, $25 for 3, $50 for 10, or $100 for 25. The anticipated jackpot prize of $240,000 will be split with the winner!

When you play the Coast Mental Health Foundation 50/50 Raffle, people living with mental illness here in BC always win, and you could take home up to $120,000, too!

In 2021, 1 in 4 people in Canada experienced a mental health concern or illness. Getting access to the right services early is crucial for helping folks recover.

When you purchase a 50/50 raffle ticket you help provide urgently needed support for people living with mental illness right here in BC, including affordable meals, peer support, Cognitive Remediation, art therapy, outreach, employment opportunities and so much more.

You will have the chance to take home a cash prize and you’ll help open the doors to recovery for your neighbours.

Tickets start from just $10 – don’t delay, purchase now before they run out.

About Coast Mental Health

As a non-profit organization, Coast Mental Health is BC’s largest provider of community-based services for people living with mental illness. Thanks to supporters like you, we provide the critical link between hospital services and our communities. We are an established leader in our field, known for high quality, innovative programs and research.

Each year, we provide essential services to nearly 6,000 people living with mental illness so they can find their meaningful place in our communities – a place to live, a place to connect, and a place to work.

Thank you for supporting people living with mental illness!

Which Heroes Lottery home would you choose?

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 15, 2022 — The Hottest Ticket in Town is back with 10 Grand Prize options – including two home packages in Vancouver. Take a home or $2.2 million tax-free cash!

Win and choose your favourite:

South Surrey home package (worth over $2.7 million)
Lake Country, Okanagan home package (worth over $2.5 million)
Courtenay home package, at Crown Isle (worth over $2.5 million)
Langley home package (worth over $2.5 million)
North Vancouver home package (worth over $2.5 million)
Sooke ocean-view home package (worth over $2.5 million)
Vancouver Townhome near Langara Golf Course and Oakridge (worth over $2.5 million)
Vancouver ‘City Home’ at The Hillcrest, near Queen Elizabeth Park (worth over $2.5 million)

For the first time ever, this year’s Hometown Heroes lottery features two Vancouver home options.

Or, take $2.2 million tax-free cash, and live like a multi-millionaire!

“Lake Country in the beautiful Okanagan is a great place to live,” gushes Heroes Lottery spokesperson Sebastian Sevallo, in one of this year’s home video tours. “With views of Lake Okanagan, it’s just a 25-minute drive to the center of Kelowna. Vinyards, orchards, golf course, and hiking trails are just moments away.

“Winning this prize home means you’ll have access to fantastic lake clubs that include the pool, hot tubs, and an outdoor barbecue area!”

Get your tickets early to ensure you are in for all three Bonus draws and an Early Bird with 51 draws – and over $145,000 in prizes up for grabs.

The Daily Cash PLUS also returns for 2022 – with 105 days of winning and $310,000 in total cash prizes – and the 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach $2.4 million.

Winner takes half. Last year’s 50/50 winner took home $1,103,932. This year, it could be you!

Of course, proceeds from each and every ticket purchase benefit your hometown heroes, supporting VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.

“The medical teams at VGH, UBC Hospital and many other health care centres under our umbrella – which support all British Columbians – are empowered to offer world-class health care thanks to the generous support of the Hometown Heroes Lottery,” says Angela Chapman, President and CEO of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.

“Lottery funds go towards purchasing cutting-edge, life-saving medical equipment and technology and puts it in the hands of our specialized health care teams. These funds today help support the future of health care – for all of us.”

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

“As the pandemic has continued to challenge our fundraising efforts, we want to thank all British Columbians who have purchased tickets for the Hometown Heroes Lottery,” says Jeff Sauvé, Executive Director of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund. “Over the past two years, we have taken our survivor support programs virtual to continue to serve burn survivors of all ages. We depended on funds raised from the Hometown Heroes Lottery to keep these vital mental health programs running.”

Our heroes are there when you need them. Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $125 / 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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2022 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

Where a prize winner has an option(s), they will choose one prize option; the other options will not be awarded.

Tonight, Tuesday, April 12- Absolute Final Deadline!

Victoria, BC, April 12, 2022 — Only hours remain to get your 50/50 tickets and support United Way Southern Vancouver Island. Together, we can double the jackpot, now at over $12,000, and half of it can be yours!

Make your contribution go even further by adding a donation. Tickets start at 1 for $10, 5 tickets for $20 or 25 for $50. Get yours today!

When you purchase your United Way’s Show Your Local Love 50/50 tickets, you get a chance to win big, while the other half of the proceeds go to help the local community from Victoria to Sooke to Sidney and the Southern Gulf Islands. Help transform lives with United Way to ensure everyone in the Southern Vancouver Island community has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Each dollar goes a long way in these local United Way signature initiatives: More Than Meals for isolated seniors; the trauma-informed Little Phoenix Daycare and the Coalition of Neighbourhood Houses for families in need; Blue Love campaign for mental health and addictions; and Tools for Equity for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Last year, the local charity helped over 125,000 individuals on Southern Vancouver Island to build better lives. That is almost 1 in 4 people in the region helped by a United Way initiative or funded program. You can make so much good happen! Support today!

Hurry, the clock is ticking

Odds: 1 in 18,750 (total tickets for sale.)
Licence #132473
Know Your Limit, Play Within It.

Buy your tickets now for a chance to win the 50/50 jackpot and some amazing prizes!

VICTORIA, BC, April 12, 2022 — The Emerge Stronger Hospitals Lottery, presented by Abstract Developments, is the newest way you can support Victoria hospitals. The lottery includes a 50/50 raffle (one winner takes home half the jackpot) and a prize raffle. You could be the lucky winner of the grand prize: $20,000 cash and airfare for two to anywhere in the world that Air Canada flies.

Ticket sales for the early bird prize will end on May 9, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. and the draw will occur on May 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Ticket sales for the 50/50 and grand prize will end on June 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. and the draw will occur on June 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The winning tickets will be drawn using Random Number Generator software and the winner will be contacted by phone by the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.

Should you need any assistance, please call us at 250-519-1750 or email us at [email protected]. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.

Thank you and good luck!

Announcing the 2022 Because You Care Lottery!

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC, April 12 2022 — This week, the Campbell River Hospital Foundation kicked off their Because You Care Lottery – complete with a 50/50!

Help them reach their $2 Million goal to support the Strathcona Regional District to build a Home away from Home Adult Lodge for travelling patients and their loved ones to stay when needing access to healthcare.

Prizes:

Grand Prize
$20,000 CASH!

Second Prize: WestJet’s Gift of Flight and $1,000 Gift Certificate to The Travel Place/Travel Plus.
Two return tickets for 2 people to anywhere that West Jet flies.

Third Prize:
2 nights at Crystal Cove Resort in Tofino, BC and $1,000 Cash.

There are only 2,750 tickets, at $40 each or sets of 3 for $100, the can be purchased online at becauseyoucarelottery.com or by phone at 250-286-7164.

Winners will be drawn June 17, 2022

Order online or by phone at 250-286-7164 (Toll-free: 1-855-550-2418).

Back for 2022 with 10 Grand Prize options

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 8, 2022 — The hottest ticket in town is back for 2022!

And this year, for the first time ever, there are 10 Grand Prize options to choose from! The Hometown Heroes Lottery’s Grand Prize winner will choose from home packages in the Lower Mainland, Okanagan, or on Vancouver Island. Or, $2.2 million tax-free cash.

Get your tickets early to ensure you are in for all three Bonus draws and an Early Bird with 51 draws – and over $145,000 in prizes up for grabs!

The Daily Cash PLUS also returns for 2022 – with 105 days of winning and $310,000 in total cash prizes – and the 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach $2.4 million.

Winner takes half. Last year’s 50/50 winner took home $1,103,932. This year, it could be you!

Of course, with each and every ticket purchase, you’re supporting BC’s Hometown Heroes.

Every ticket changes a life. Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, raising essential funds for specialized adult health services and research at VGH and UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and Vancouver Community Health Services for all British Columbians. Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and resiliency programs for fire fighters.

Our 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.

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

What can you win this year?

Every single ticket purchased will be entered in the Grand Prize Draw and, for the first time ever, this year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering 10 options, including: a South Surrey home package (worth over $2.7 million); a Lake Country, Okanagan home package (worth over $2.5 million); a Courtenay home package, at Crown Isle (worth over $2.5 million); a Langley home package (worth over $2.5 million); a North Vancouver home package (worth over $2.5 million); a Sooke ocean-view home package (worth over $2.5 million); or, there are two Vancouver home package options – a townhome at Rowe, near Langara Golf Course and Oakridge (worth over $2.5 million), or a ‘City Home’ at The Hillcrest, near Queen Elizabeth Park (worth over $2.5 million). Or, take $2.2 million tax-free cash, and live like a multi-millionaire!
Order before midnight, Friday, May 13^th and you’ll be entered in the Welcome Bonus Draw, which is worth over $26,000. Winner chooses a 2022 Mazda 3 GX MT, a 2022 Toyota Corolla hatchback standard, or $22,000 cash. Early buyers will also be entered in the Heroes Bonus Draw (worth over $26,000), the Summer Bonus Draw (worth over $31,000), and 51 Early Bird Draws – worth over $145,000 total.
The Early Bird main draw winner will choose a 2022 BMW 530E xDrive sedan and a 2022 Toyota Prius Prime, or a ’10 Years of Vacations’ travel package (which includes $100,000 in CWT Vacations gift cards plus $20,000 cash), or $100,000 cash.
This year, there are 3,220 prizes to be awarded, worth over $3.3 million total.

There’s something for everyone in BC’s best-priced hospital home lottery!

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $125 / 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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2022 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

Where a prize winner has an option(s), they will choose one prize option; the other options will not be awarded.

You could win cash and help transform lives with United Way Southern Vancouver Island

Victoria, BC, April 5, 2022 — We all win when we show a bit of love. Purchase your 50/50 Show Your Local Love Raffle ticket in support of United Way Southern Vancouver Island, and you will help fund initiatives, programs and projects that make a significant positive change in peoples’ lives. The ticket sales of up to $100,000 will be split in half with the lucky winner!

Each dollar goes a long way in these local United Way’s signature initiatives: More Than Meals for isolated seniors; trauma-informed Little Phoenix Daycare and Coalition of Neighbourhood Houses for families in need; Blue Love campaign for mental health and addictions; and Tools of Equity for diversity, equity and inclusion.

The final day to purchase tickets in support of United Way is April 12, and the draw will take place on April 15.

Tickets start at 1 for $10, 5 tickets for $20, 25 for $50. You can make your contribution go even further by adding a donation. Get yours today!

With your support, United Way will address many other needs in the community. Last year, the local charity helped over 125,000 individuals on Southern Vancouver Island to build better lives. That is almost 1 in 4 people in the region helped by a United Way initiative or funded program.

Odds: 1 in 18,750 (total tickets for sale.)

Licence #132473

Know Your Limit, Play Within It.

ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT! PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

NANAIMO, BC, April 5, 2022 — It is the final days to purchase a Nanaimo Hospice Dream Home Lottery ticket. Nanaimo Community Hospice Society is thrilled to share their largest fundraising initiative to date. It does not matter what is happening in the world, death, dying and grieving does not stop, and those in need require caring and compassionate support and resources. Nanaimo Hospice is facing an all-time high in demand for their programs and services. Hospice relies heavily on the support of donations from those near and far, as the funding they receive only covers approximately 25% of their operating costs. With your support, Hospice can ensure that they can continue to provide the free services and programs for those who are dying, caregiving and grieving during these extraordinary times.

It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful setting than The Foothills in Lantzville to construct a Dream Home. The challenging topography of the lot provided the opppourtunity to showcase thoughtful design, nestling the home into the bank while taking full advantage of the sunning, panoramic view.

This Dream Home Lottery is a partnership and an oppourtunity to combine quality craftsmanship and compassion while creating community. 100% of the proceeds from this lottery will allow Nanaimo Community Hospice to expand its current programs and establish a foundation that will support the future build of a stand-alone, residential hospice that is desperately needed in our community.

The odds of this Lottery are what dreams are made of, with only 25,000 tickets available – this $1.7-million home could be yours for only $100. Alongside of the Dream Home Lottery, there is a 50/50 Draw, with the pot over $448,000 and growing!

Be sure to purchase today, draw for both Dream Home and 50/50 on April 8, 2022

Dream Home Lottery Tickets:
Single Ticket for $100
5-Ticket Pack for $400

50/50 Tickets:
Single Ticket for $25
5-Ticket Pack for $100

Hurry, BC SPCA 50/50 for the animals selling fast!

BC, April 5, 2022 — It’s the BC SPCA’s biggest Spring 50/50 ever and tickets are selling fast! The pot is already more than $510,000 – and could go all the way up to $750,000! You can get your calendar and 50/50 tickets here while they last.

The 50/50 six-packs are already gone, and we expect three-packs to sell out soon. 50/50 tickets start at $10 and are available when you buy a ticket for the BC SPCA Lottery’s calendar raffle, starting at $30. Plus tickets for the calendar raffle give you 30 more chances to win cash prizes! Get yours here.

Past winners have been thrilled to be helping both themselves and the animals. Animal-lover Maureen was the big winner of the Summer 2021 50/50. “I am still in disbelief that I won. It feels good to know that the windfall was shared with an organization that does so many good works for the innocent beings we share the world with. So grateful!”

Will you be the next big winner? There’s only one way to find out.

When you play the animals ALWAYS win – thank you! For tickets and for more information, visit lottery.spca.bc.ca or call 1-855-205-5998.

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Coast Mental Health Foundation’s 50/50 starts today – get your tickets now for your chance to Win BIG for Mental Health

About Coast Mental Health

Which Heroes Lottery home would you choose?

HOW TO ORDER

Tonight, Tuesday, April 12- Absolute Final Deadline!

Buy your tickets now for a chance to win the 50/50 jackpot and some amazing prizes!

Announcing the 2022 Because You Care Lottery!

Back for 2022 with 10 Grand Prize options

HOW TO ORDER

You could win cash and help transform lives with United Way Southern Vancouver Island

ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT! PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

Hurry, BC SPCA 50/50 for the animals selling fast!