Karen White-McCallum of Alvinston wins 500K lotto prize (Photo courtesy of Ontario Lottery and Gaming)An Alvinston woman is celebrating after winning $500,000 in the July 2 Lotto Max draw.
Karen White-McCallum, a 58-year-old educational assistant, said she plans to pay bills, save for retirement and help her children.
"I'm also going to plan a wine tour for my birthday with my 12 girlfriends," she smiled.
The winning ticket was purchased at Canadian Tire Gas Bar on Wonderland Road in London.
Lotto Max players in Ontario have won over $6.5 billion since 2009, including 87 jackpot wins.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
