Wilson To McGuinty: Back Off February 17, 2012 Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson is demanding that Premier Dalton McGuinty back off any plans he has to end the Slots at Racetracks Program, an initiative that bolstered Ontario's horse racing industry and ...
Drummond's Recommendations For Racing February 16, 2012 On Wednesday, February 15, the much-anticipated report commissioned by the Ontario government seeking recommendations to reduce its $16 billion deficit was released with the horse racing industry bein...
Slots Not At Ontario Tracks? January 22, 2012 Reports indicate that Ontario's Premier Dalton McGuinty has received recommendations that the province create "alternative sites" away from racetracks for citizens to partake in a slot and gaming expe...
Parties Respond To OHHA Survey September 30, 2011 The Ontario Harness Horse Association (OHHA) has canvassed candidates across Ontario during this Provincial election cycle in an effort to gauge their understanding of the harness racing industry and ...
Cherry Calling Out McGuinty For Chase's Cause February 16, 2011 Love him or hate him, Don Cherry is talking the talk and walking the walk in trying to turn the late Chase McEachern's wish into reality. On Tuesday, February 15, with Chase's father, Woodbine Enterta...
OLG Being Shopped Around? December 18, 2009 Reports indicate that Ontario's provincial Liberal government is "shopping around" the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and will sign deals with two financial institutions to perform preliminary...
Ontario To Sell Off Crown Assets? December 16, 2009 With Ontario facing close to a $24.7 billion deficit this year, it has been reported that the provincial government is looking into the possible sale of a fraction, or all, of many of its 'crown corpo...
ORC’s Expenses To Be Reviewed September 01, 2009 According to a story in Tuesday’s National Post, the Ontario Racing Commission is one of 23 agencies to fall under Dalton McGuinty's tough new rules