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The Fall Canuck Place 50/50 starts today – buy now for your chance to win half the jackpot!

Vancouver, BC, August 29, 2022 — Today you can purchase your tickets for the Canuck Place 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, to 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 Children’s Hospice. Your ticket purchase will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need. Buy your tickets now!

Since 2020, the Canuck Place 50/50 has raised $1,881,700. Half has gone to five lucky winners, and half goes to support exceptional care in Canuck Place  hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford, and in communities across BC and the Yukon.

Sydney in Lower Nicola, BC, won half the Canuck Place Spring 2022 jackpot and took home $206,960. 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 more than 830 children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Since 2015 Canuck Place has seen a 34% increase of children and families requiring complex medical care and a 94% increase in outpatient community care. Canuck Place patients are the most medically complex and ill children in the province. Your ticket purchase ensures families have special moments and gives short lives the gift of great days.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for over 830 children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Tuesday, October 4 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Thursday, October 6 at 11:00 AM PDT

Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age. Gaming licence #135220. Chances are 1 in 1,630,000 (number of tickets for sale) to win the grand prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold.

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Canuck Place 50/50 sales close at midnight!

Vancouver, BC, June 8, 2022 — It’s now or never! The jackpot for the Canuck Place 50/50 is over $375,000, but YOUR help is needed to grow it even more by tonight’s midnight deadline and hit the goal of a $500,000!

If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet: this is it! Buy your tickets today before the chance to enter the 50/50 draw is gone! Your ticket purchases will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. You can get 150 tickets for only $50 or click below to see other ticket packages starting at $5.

Time left to buy your tickets:

This is it – less than a day left to purchase your 50/50 tickets! Deadline is TONIGHT at midnight.

Your ticket purchase supports exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families

Canuck Place is where short lives are lived to the fullest. At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. With you, for over 27 years, Canuck Place has been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living a full life.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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Canuck Place 50/50 sales close tomorrow! Help grow the jackpot!

Vancouver, BC, June 7, 2022 — Ticket sales close tomorrow at midnight! The jackpot for the Canuck Place 50/50 is already over $300,000, but YOUR help is needed to reach the goal of $500,000! Your ticket purchases will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Buy today, you can get 150 tickets for only $50 or click below to see other ticket packages starting at $5.

Time left to buy your tickets:

Don’t wait, only 2 days left to purchase your tickets and get your chance at half the jackpot. Every ticket purchased helps create a lifetime of memories for children and the families that love them.

Your ticket purchase supports counsellors who walk alongside Canuck Place families for every step of their journey of grief

Canuck Place is love. Canuck Place counsellors walk alongside families, offering presence and providing them a safe space to navigate their complex journey of grief. Counsellors care for the whole family addressing the emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of parents, siblings, and grandparents.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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The Canuck Place jackpot has reached $277,000! But only three days left to play

Vancouver, BC, June 6, 2022 — Only three days left! Purchase your tickets for the Canuck Place 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and get your chance at half of the anticipated jackpot! Deadline to purchase is midnight on Wednesday, don’t miss your chance!

Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Your ticket purchase will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need, buy your tickets now!

Time left to buy your tickets:

Don’t wait, only 3 days left to purchase your tickets and get your chance at half the jackpot. Every ticket purchased helps create a lifetime of memories for children and the families that love them.

Your ticket purchase ensures counsellors can support families at every stage of their journey

Canuck Place is love. Canuck Place counsellors support families as they navigate their grief by addressing the emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of parents, siblings, and grandparents. Through our counselling programs, we offer our hands and hearts to the families we serve; helping them find hope in the midst of despair, and letting them know they are not alone. Families come to us with deeper needs – meaning, purpose, love, sense of being understood, belonging, connection, and hope. We support families to strengthen the bonds and attachments during the hardest times.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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The Canuck Place jackpot is already over $245,000 and you can help raise it higher!

Vancouver, BC, June 3, 2022 — Purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Give yourself the chance to win big and help raise the jackpot ever higher to support Canuck Place children and families.

Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Your ticket purchase will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need, buy your tickets now!

The jackpot is already over $240,000 and still growing fast, and the winner takes half. What will you do if you win?

 

Your ticket purchase helps Canuck Place families make memories together.

Canuck Place is where memories are made. The Canuck Place Recreation Therapy Program is a key component to helping families live in the moment. The program’s goal is to help children celebrate the everyday experience of being a child, providing opportunities for connection, excitement, and fun!

Canuck Place recreation therapists, supported by family and peer volunteers, facilitate a variety of activities on and off-site throughout the year. These include community outings in specially equipped vehicles, annual provincial activity camps for the entire family, and a summer and winter family festival. They also offer daily recreational options through fully accessible play areas of the hospice and play therapy rooms. 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.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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Buy your Canuck Place 50/50 tickets today for your chance to win big!

Vancouver, BC, May 27, 2022 — Purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place 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! Someone is going to take home half of the jackpot: will it be you?

Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Your ticket purchase will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need, buy your tickets now!

 

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

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 is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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Buy your Canuck Place 50/50 tickets and daydream: what will you do if you win?

Vancouver, BC, May 20, 2022 —Purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and give yourself a little something to daydream about! What will you do if you win half the jackpot?

Tickets are 3 for $5, 7 for $10, 50 for $20 or 150 for $50. The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Your ticket purchase will help provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them in BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need, buy your tickets now!

 

Your ticket purchase helps support children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them.

Canuck Place is what keeps families together. Canuck Place nurses and physicians offer specialized care through the Nancy Chan Enhanced Community Care program. This program ensures families across the entire province have access to Canuck Place care when and where they need it the most. This includes telephone and video conferencing, 24-hour clinical care line, in-home visits by nurse practitioners, and coordinated care planning with local hospital staff in a family’s home community.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-hour clinical care line, art, music, and recreation therapy, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 8 at midnight PDT
Draw Date:  Friday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

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