{"id":382727,"date":"2026-01-02T03:10:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T03:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/382727\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T03:10:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T03:10:14","slug":"kenora-hospital-foundations-holiday-50-50-draw-reaches-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/382727\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenora hospital foundation’s holiday 50\/50 draw reaches record high"},"content":{"rendered":"

KENORA \u2014 The Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation’s Holiday 50\/50 has hit a record-breaking jackpot of over $40,000.<\/p>\n

“We’re delighted and thrilled with how big this jackpot has grown over the last month,” said Mira Trebilcock, executive director of the hospital’s foundation, in\u00a0a news release on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

“It will be a very exciting morning on Dec. 31 when we call the winner and let them know just how much they’ve won. Additionally, it’s a big win for the Lake of the Woods District Hospital and all who use its services, as the proceeds from these monthly draws continue to support essential health-care equipment.”<\/p>\n

Previous draws have provided full or partial funding towards equipment such as: a Bookwalter retractor set, laparoscopic telescopes and\u00a0a video endoscope all for surgical services as well as vital signs monitors across the hospital, and an MRI for diagnostic imaging.<\/p>\n

The foundation is offering special ticket packages this month that include: 90, instead of 60, tickets for $20, and 1,000, instead of 750, tickets for $75.<\/p>\n

The grand prize will be awarded on New Year’s Eve at 10 a.m. CDT.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the holiday 50\/50 draw are closed. Tickets for January are\u00a0available at www.lwdhf5050.ca<\/a>\u00a0as of as of 11 a.m. CDT on Dec. 31. Purchasers must be 18 years of age and physically present in Ontario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KENORA \u2014 The Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation’s Holiday 50\/50 has hit a record-breaking jackpot of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[49,48,84,392],"class_list":{"0":"post-382727","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-healthcare"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}