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Winning ticket for $60M lottery jackpot purchased online in Ontario: OLG

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Chelsea Papineau

Published: May 08, 2025 at 8:57AM EDT

Lotto 649 tickets are shown in Toronto in a recent photo. (The Canadian Press/Richard Plume)

GTA tire shop goes out of business, leaving customers’ summer tires locked inside

GTA tire shop goes out of business, leaving customers’ summer tires locked inside

Here’s when GTA drivers should fill up their gas tanks this weekend

Here’s when GTA drivers should fill up their gas tanks this weekend

City of Vancouver eliminating coin payment option at parking meters and pay stations

City of Vancouver eliminating coin payment option at parking meters and pay stations

Pair of youths injured in 2nd Langley stabbing in as many days

Pair of youths injured in 2nd Langley stabbing in as many days

Caught on camera: Calgary hit-and-run damages Evanston home, 2 vehicles

Caught on camera: Calgary hit-and-run damages Evanston home, 2 vehicles

Man sentenced to minimum 15 years, deportation in wife’s murder

Man sentenced to minimum 15 years, deportation in wife’s murder

City committee approves ‘bubble zone’ bylaw that would prohibit protests within 50 metres of designated facilities

City committee approves ‘bubble zone’ bylaw that would prohibit protests within 50 metres of designated facilities

City of Gatineau expects nearly 120 buildings at risk of flooding as rivers rise

City of Gatineau expects nearly 120 buildings at risk of flooding as rivers rise

Kahnawake man on way home from work saves five people in LaSalle fire

Kahnawake man on way home from work saves five people in LaSalle fire

Fréchette confirms refund of welcome tax for first-time homebuyers

Fréchette confirms refund of welcome tax for first-time homebuyers

Provincial share bumps property tax increase to 7.7% in Edmonton

Provincial share bumps property tax increase to 7.7% in Edmonton

560 vehicles waiting to be impounded to Edmonton police tow lot: councillor

560 vehicles waiting to be impounded to Edmonton police tow lot: councillor

Bags of garbage dumped off bridge into water in Cape Breton

Bags of garbage dumped off bridge into water in Cape Breton

Long-running N.B. Country Showcase rides into the sunset with final show

Long-running N.B. Country Showcase rides into the sunset with final show

Missing senior found: Selkirk RCMP

Missing senior found: Selkirk RCMP

Winnipeggers looking to save on produce by planting their own

Winnipeggers looking to save on produce by planting their own

Regina police conduct operation on St. John Street

Regina police conduct operation on St. John Street

‘No future in cages’: Canadian legal advocacy group calls out Sask. poultry research plan

‘No future in cages’: Canadian legal advocacy group calls out Sask. poultry research plan

Winter could make a return this weekend

Winter could make a return this weekend

WestJet flight diverted to Waterloo Region airport, passengers stuck onboard for hours

WestJet flight diverted to Waterloo Region airport, passengers stuck onboard for hours

‘No future in cages’: Canadian legal advocacy group calls out Sask. poultry research plan

‘No future in cages’: Canadian legal advocacy group calls out Sask. poultry research plan

Spring storm brings heavy snowfall across Saskatchewan

Spring storm brings heavy snowfall across Saskatchewan

Teen girl, 17, killed in collision with vehicle in Sudbury

Teen girl, 17, killed in collision with vehicle in Sudbury

Rising water levels could get worse in French River, mayor says

Rising water levels could get worse in French River, mayor says

‘It’s been extremely difficult for the whole community’: Sarnia shooting victim Dane Nisbet laid to rest

‘It’s been extremely difficult for the whole community’: Sarnia shooting victim Dane Nisbet laid to rest

Emergency room physician who examined toddler testifies about grave state at manslaughter trial

Emergency room physician who examined toddler testifies about grave state at manslaughter trial

$400K funding to help Barrie, Ont.’s at-risk youth

$400K funding to help Barrie, Ont.’s at-risk youth

Flooding expected to worsen in coming days in Central Ontario

Flooding expected to worsen in coming days in Central Ontario

Dowie defends Ford government’s controversial FOI changes

Dowie defends Ford government’s controversial FOI changes

Superfan excited about the Windsor Spitfires

Superfan excited about the Windsor Spitfires

Iran war fuels higher costs for independent grocers

Iran war fuels higher costs for independent grocers

Chiropractor banned from ‘tapping’ patients’ buttocks amid investigation by professional college

Chiropractor banned from ‘tapping’ patients’ buttocks amid investigation by professional college

‘Terrible timing;’ Doug Ford facing opposition criticism over purchase of $28.9M private jet

‘Terrible timing;’ Doug Ford facing opposition criticism over purchase of $28.9M private jet

Why oil-powered furnaces are causing high bills for people in Atlantic Canada

Why oil-powered furnaces are causing high bills for people in Atlantic Canada

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

London police, some in protective clothing, probe discarded items near Israeli Embassy

London police, some in protective clothing, probe discarded items near Israeli Embassy

Capital Dispatch: Here’s how PM Carney plans to use his new majority in Parliament

Canada has ‘the worst strategy’ when it comes to trade: Howard Lutnick

New Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette ‘relieved’ after Carney’s Charter comments

More money left Canada than foreign investors brought in, but it’s not a red flag yet, says economist

Canada Post beginning work to move from door-to-door mail delivery to community mailboxes

What is surveillance pricing? How algorithms affect the price you pay

U.S. judge rejects Bayer bid to block Johnson & Johnson prostate cancer drug claims

FOI documents suggest plant-based milk facility linked to deadly outbreak was 'haven for listeria,' experts say

‘Mystery disease’ with varied symptoms kills 5, leaves 35 ill

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are breaking up and phasing out their podcast

Natalie Portman is pregnant with her third child

Kanye West concert in Poland will be cancelled, newspaper reports

Brazilian basketball legend Oscar Schmidt dies: federation

Former college star allegedly used makeup, wigs to impersonate NFL players to commit fraud

Alcaraz and Djokovic pull out of the Madrid Open as injuries take toll

A life jacket from a Titanic survivor goes on sale in first-of-its-kind auction

In tough times, Russians are turning to witchcraft

Time capsule uncovered at demolition site offers glimpse into life more than 60 years ago

Climate & Environment

Canada's emissions reductions slowed in 2024, federal data shows

The stunning underwater world that’s at risk as the Iran war drags on

South Koreans breathe sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely

Human evolution has accelerated to favour traits like red hair, lower body fat: study

White House chief of staff to meet with Anthropic CEO over its new AI technology

Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026