John Paul Marentette of Windsor won The Big Spin Instant game. (Photo from video courtesy of Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation)John Paul Marentette is planning a Florida cruise after winning the $150,000 prize while playing The Big Spin Instant game.
The 78-year-old said he does not play the lottery often, but he will more in the future.
"This is my first major win," he said at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's Prize Centre in Toronto. "It feels great."
He also plans on using winnings to pay bills, bike a motorbike, and a new air conditioner.
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.
