Still no winner for Hagersville’s ‘Catch the Ace’ draw, jackpot jumps to $1.5M
The ‘Catch the Ace’ jackpot is still up for grabs in Hagersville. There was no winner Thursday night so the total prize money is now an estimated $1,526,067.
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Ontario aims to balance budget in 2025 despite largest spending plan in province's history
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Man charged for allegedly lying about being an engineer in KW
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Zurich remembers doctor who cared for village for 50 years
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Annual business excellence awards gala
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'Catch the Ace' jackpot continues to grow in Hagersville
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Another storm system headed for Ontario
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Fire at abandoned bowling alley
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Warning about fake catering orders
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Getting ready for Spamalot premiere
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Zellers opens at Cambridge Centre
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Utah bans kids from accessing social media during evening hours, without parent consent
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Eastern Ont. mayor wants more help from feds to manage influx of asylum seekers, supports STCA renegotiation
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