Wednesday marks year 40 for McHappy Day

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted May 3, 2017 06:51:00 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A Big Mac might be part of your lunch or dinner plans.

Wednesday is McHappy Day at McDonald’s restaurants across the country.

This marks the 40th year for the fundraiser.

$1 from every Big Mac, Happy Meal or hot McCafe beverage will go to Ronald McDonald House Charities.

In 2016, $5-million was raised.

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