Wynne: Municipalities Should Have Say In Casino Discussion January 19, 2013 “Once I get there, we need to pick up this conversation. I want communities to be able to make this decision in the way that they want to make it.”
COSA/OHHA Want Your Help January 18, 2013 The Liberal Leadership Convention will take place January 25, 26, and 27 at Ryerson’s Mattamy Athletic Centre (the old Maple Leaf Gardens) in Toronto. The Candidates have expressed an interest in reco...
Second Hamilton Meeting Packed January 18, 2013 It has been estimated that roughly 400 people showed up at Hamilton City Hall on Thursday, January 18 for the second of two public consultation sessions in the city regarding the contentious Ontario L...
Waterdown Hosts Hamilton Consultation Meeting January 17, 2013 The first of two public consultation meetings regarding potential casino expansion in Hamilton, Ont. took place last night (Wednesday, January 16) at Waterdown District High School in Flamborough.
"It’s Not Just A Political Issue" January 16, 2013 Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak and Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale PC candidate Donna Skelly were in Flamborough on Monday, January 14 and both touched on the Ontario Liberal P...
Hamilton Casino Consultations Continue January 16, 2013 The topic of a downtown casino in Hamilton is proving to be a polarizing issue to residents of the Steel City. There has been quite a divide between those that want to see a full-blown casino complex ...
Barrie Will Not Pursue Downtown Casino January 15, 2013 It has been reported that Barrie City Council has agreed not to proceed with any ideas of a downtown casino after public consultations on the issue found residents opposed to the idea.
Leamington Announcement Expected January 15, 2013 It has been reported that a press conference has been planned for this week in regard to the plans for the racetrack at the Leamington Fair.
Mayor Ford Attends Consultation Meeting January 15, 2013 Monday's public casino consultation session regarding casino expansion in Toronto featured a little bit of everything --- Mayor Rob Ford, those both for and against the proposals, and a man dressed in...
Consultation In T.O., Mercanti News In Hamilton January 14, 2013 Casino news in the Greater Toronto Area is continuing to stream out. On a day in which those interested in the public consultation process will be congregating in the gymnasium of the Etobicoke Olympi...
Comparing Slots And 'Break-Open' Machines January 14, 2013 With focus having been thrust on 'break-open ticket' machines in Ontario in recent weeks, one reporter has travelled to both Delta Bingo and Kawartha Downs in the Peterborough area to note the differe...
MPP Marchese: OLG Modernization Abandons Public Interest January 13, 2013 Calling it "an aggressive expansion of gambling operations with no other consideration than filling government coffers, cheered on by taxpayer-funded ads and lobbyists hired by Las Vegas billionaires,...