Here are the winners of this year's Ultimate Dream Home draw in Sudbury
Ticket sales for the annual Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Ultimate Dream Home draw closed last month and the winners were announced live at 2 p.m. Wednesday on CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca.
The $20 lottery ticket could be life-change for someone.
Not only does the winner of the grand prize get a new, professionally decorated home with all of the furnishings and appliances, they also get a new car.
The grand prize is valued at $948,622 and those who choose to take the cash option will receive $650,000 plus the car and furnishings.
Josh Corbett and Bryan Cooper from Pure Country Sudbury drew the prize winners' names from the big drum live from the Minnow Lake house located at 27 Noah Court at 2 p.m. Feb. 7.
- Congratulations to Priscilla St. Jean from South Porcupine for winning the grand prize - Ticket No. 113710
Around 125,000 tickets were sold this year with a total of 10 prizes up for grabs.
The winner of the second prize of $5,000 cash and a $5,000 gift card for Your Independent Grocers (YIG) is Jackie Lalonde of Sturgeon Falls with Ticket No. 204237.
The winner of the third prize -- a $3,000 YIG gift card -- is Travis McDonald of Cambridge, Ont. with Ticket No. 85547.
The winners of the three $1,000 Home Hardware gift card prizes are:
- Ticket No. 68990 Cathy Corrigan-Lauzon from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 127063 Patsy Baldaia from Brampton
- Ticket No. 96856 Justin King from North Bay
The winners of the four $1,000 Giant Tiger gift card prizes are:
- Ticket No. 31631 Lyne Ricard from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 113648 Kevin Cameron from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 02880 George Lawson from Gore Bay
- Ticket No. 68402 Andrew Dreika from Sudbury
"Proceeds from the Ultimate Dream Home are used to support Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Sudbury Branch programs and services across northeastern Ontario," the organization said.
This year's 50/50 jackpot is $570,855 and the winner will receive half, $285,427. Tickets for the 50/50 are sold separately from the dream home.
The winning 50/50 ticket number was computer generated and Corbett announecd Catherine Allarie-Crete from Timmins with Ticket No. 302480 as the winner.
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
Humboldt Broncos crash victims and families react to decision to deport truck driver
The family of one of the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash in 2018 says they are 'thankful' for a decision by a Calgary immigration board to deport the driver of the truck involved.
A woman took her dog to a shelter to be euthanized. A year later, the dog is up for adoption again
Exhausted and short on options after consulting two veterinary clinics, Kristie Pereira made the gut-wrenching decision last year to take her desperately ill puppy to a Maryland shelter to be euthanized.
How to keep insects out of your house, according to an entomologist and other experts
Now that temperatures have warmed up even more this spring, you may be anxious at the thought of bugs invading your home or you may already be battling the pests. Here are expert tips on how to keep them away.
'God forgives but we don’t': Loud outburst from stabbing victim’s family during sentencing hearing
An emotional outburst in a London, Ont. courtroom Friday disrupted the sentencing hearing of a woman who pleaded guilty for her part in the death of a 29-year-old Mohammed Abdallah.
Community mourns victims of fatal boat crash near Kingston, Ont.
The three people killed in last weekend's tragic collision between a speedboat and a fishing boat north of Kingston are being remembered Friday.
Ford thanks Ottawa as minister cites 'deep concerns' over Toronto's decriminalization
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is thanking the federal government for rejecting Toronto's long-stalled pitch to decriminalize the possession of illegal drugs.
After toddler's near drowning in backyard pool, Quebec mom has warning for parents
A Quebec mother who saved her child from the bottom of a backyard pool last weekend has a message for other families.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Florida Panthers got close but fell short of going up 2-0 in their series on Friday, something the Edmonton Oilers look to do Saturday night.
UN court order demanding Israel to halt Gaza offensive further isolates U.S. position
A ruling by the top United Nations court ordering Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah has deepened its disconnect with the United States over an operation that faces mounting international condemnation but that American officials describe, at least for now, as limited and targeted.