A Vancouver woman is $1-million richer after purchasing a winning Lotto Max Maxmillion lottery ticket at a Ladysmith gas station last month.

Stephanie Noel, who is employed as a chef, celebrated her birthday last week and plans to use part of her winnings to hold a fitting celebration with her friends.

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Noel plans to pay off her car and then look at investing in real estate, but for right now.

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