Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot rises to $30 million after October 24 draw
A white ball was drawn on October 24, awarding $1 million to Gold Ball ticket 71278925-01. The jackpot climbs to $30 million for October 28 with 20 balls remaining.
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Lotto Max winning numbers for Friday, October 23, 2026
Lotto Max numbers for October 23: 8, 21, 23, 28, 30, 39, 47 with bonus 17. No $20M winner - the jackpot rolls to $25 million on Tuesday.
Smith slams the door on Alberta separation: ‘I will not hold another referendum’
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Four soldiers killed in CFB Wainwright fire; 27 hospitalized in October 22 update
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Vancouver elects Pete Fry as Green mayor; official results confirm 98,748 votes
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Canadian news publishers sue Anthropic in Ontario over AI copyright
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Canada ends England’s 41-match unbeaten streak in women’s rugby
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Inflation rises to 3.1% in September as gas prices push higher
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Modi to visit Canada December 11-12 as trade deal talks hit the homestretch
India's PM visits Toronto and Ottawa December 11-12 - officially confirmed - with the Canada-India trade agreement the centrepiece.