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Quesnel resident wins million dollar lottery in the Lower Mainland

The winner of this year’s Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation million dollar lottery is from Quesnel.

G. Macdonald won the grand prize.

They will now have a choice of 1 of 10 prizes, including a new home in several potential locations (Langley, South Surrey, White Rock, Courtenay, Sooke, Kelowna, Vancouver (Oakridge), Vancouver (Olympic Village), West Kelowna, or 2.7 million dollars cash.

The draw took place this (Wednesday) morning in Surrey.

with files from George Henderson, My Cariboo Now staff

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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