On Tuesday, October 11, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, the owner/operator of Flamboro Downs, Fraser Downs, Georgian Downs and Hastings Park, announced the appointment of its new chief executive officer...read on
GCGC Director Retires
October 7, 2011:
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced today that due to health considerations, Adrian R. Thomas has tendered his resignation from the company's Board of...read on
Keeling Returns To Great Canadian
October 7, 2011:
Trot Insider has learned that Chuck Keeling is officially back in the fold at the Great Canadian Gaming...read on
Fraser Downs To Reduce Takeout
October 3, 2011:
Raj Mutti, Great Canadian Gaming Corp.'s regional general manager of BC Racing, has announced that the take-out rates at Fraser Downs will be reduced...read on
GCGC Director Resigns
September 30, 2011:
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) announced that for personal and family reasons, Brian E. Egli has resigned from the company’s Board, effective September 29...read on
Reflections On McLeod
September 7, 2011:
News of the sudden passing of Great Canadian Gaming Corp. CEO Ross McLeod came as quite a shock yesterday. Now, just a day later, those that knew the founder of the BC-based gaming giant are offering their reflections...read on
Guaranteed Starter Bonus At Georgian
July 27, 2011:
On Wednesday, July 27, Bruce Barbour, executive director, Racing Operations for Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced that the Ontario Racing Commission has approved a guaranteed-starter bonus at Georgian...read on
GCGC/CBA Deal Official
June 2, 2011:
On Wednesday, June 1 racetrack operator Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced that it has acquired the Chilliwack Bingo Association for $10 million...read on
Sandown Track To Be Demolished?
May 30, 2011:
According to a report, the dormant racetrack at BC's Sandown Park may be razed if a land swap and rezoning plan comes to fruition...read on
Roberts Comments On Move To Northlands
May 27, 2011:
Chris Roberts, formally of the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, has commented on his new position as venue director with Edmonton, Alberta's Northlands Park...read on
News From GCGC/CBA Front
May 11, 2011:
On Saturday, May 7, the 49 charitable member groups which comprise the Chilliwack Bingo Association voted to approve the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s proposal to acquire the CBA...read on
BC Gets Back 10-Month Schedule
May 9, 2011:
Harness Racing British Columbia announced today that they have been granted a return to a ten month schedule of standardbred racing...read on
GCGC Agrees To Buy Bingo Association
April 25, 2011:
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation and the Chilliwack Bingo Association jointly announced today that GCGC has agreed to purchase the assets and undertaking of the CBA. This acquisition will include both CBA's existing bingo operations and an approximately five-acre site in Chilliwack...read on
Battling For Their Livelihood
April 21, 2011:
On Saturday, April 16, roughly a dozen horsepeople and a standardbred named Daves Showboat did their part in protesting what they call the Great Canadian Gaming Corp.'s attempt to downsize the British Columbian harness racing industry...read on
Blank, GCGC Sticking To Their Guns
April 14, 2011:
Great Canadian Gaming Corp. VP Howard Blank has heard the call from the BC harness racing industry for more live race dates at Fraser Downs, and, according to a report, he isn't changing his tune...read on
On Saturday, April 16, roughly a dozen horsepeople and a standardbred named Daves Showboat did their part in protesting what they call the Great Canadian Gaming Corp.'s attempt to downsize the British Columbian harness racing industry...
