Christine Dowhaniuk of Windsor shows off her $250,000 cheque at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto. Photo provided by OLG.A $10 crossword game became a $250,000 prize for a Windsor woman.
Christine Dowhaniuk walked away beaming this week from the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto, where she collected the top prize for playing the Instant Crossword Deluxe game.
Dowhaniuk picked up her winning ticket at the Riverside Variety Store on Wyandotte Street East.
Instant Crossword Deluxe is a $10-per-play version of the $3 Instant Crossword scratch-off game. Odds of winning a prize in the Deluxe version are one in 3.45.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
