VIDEO: Hanmer couple wins huge $6.4M Thunder Bay hospital draw

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VIDEO: Hanmer couple wins huge $6.4M Thunder Bay hospital draw
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Clem and Natalie Bigras are the winners of the Thunder Bay hospital’s December jackpot of $6.4 million — the largest hospital draw jackpot in Canada

A couple from Hanmer are the big winners in the much-talked about Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre 50/50 draw.

Glenn Craig, president and CEO of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation, said he was pleased to make the phone call to Natalie and Clem Bigras of Sudbury, the winners of the record-breaking $6,436,355 grand prize in the TBRHS December draw. “Stop it, oh my God, I’m shaking like a leaf,” Natalie Bigras said through tears, a release from the foundation states.

When asked what inspired them to buy tickets, the couple spoke about the impact of the 50/50 funds for the Thunder Bay hospital.

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