Reflections On McLeod September 07, 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 ...
GCGC CEO Ross McLeod Passes September 06, 2011 On Tuesday, September 6, the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, which operates Flamboro Downs, Georgian Downs and Fraser Downs, announced the sudden passing of Ross J. McLeod
Teletheatre BC, Flamboro, Georgian Extend HPI Services For Five More Years June 09, 2011 On Thursday, June 9, the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) announced a five-year extension to its contract with Teletheatre BC (TBC), Flamboro Downs and Georgian Downs for HorsePlayer Interactive (HP...
BC Gets Back 10-Month Schedule May 09, 2011 Harness Racing British Columbia announced today that they have been granted a return to a ten month schedule of standardbred racing
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
Support For More Live Racing At Fraser April 12, 2011 After having taken to the community to rally support for more live racing at Fraser Downs, owner/trainer Sandra Roberts has said that the response has been positive. "We want to show that this is not ...
ORC Rules On GCGC Appeal March 22, 2011 The Ontario Horse Racing Commission has released its ruling in regard to the appeal of the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation. The track operator's appeal was in regard to the terms and conditions of i...
One Track To Become Reality For BC Racing? March 21, 2011 There have been rumours for some time that live standardbred and thoroughbred racing in the province of British Columbia may be hosted at one location in the near future. According to a report from th...
Mutti Aiming To Please Horseplayers March 17, 2011 "We have had a lot of positives here of late and since we had the purse increases we wanted to do something for the players, too. The players and the horse owners are the two most important parts of t...
'Heartland' Star Supports SBOA Silent Auction January 18, 2011 Amber Marshall, star of CBC’s wildly popular 'Heartland' television series, has stepped up to support the fundraising silent auction at the annual SBOA Awards Dinner
Great Canadian Slashing Jobs February 27, 2009 According to an article by Business Week, Great Canadian Gaming Corp., which operates Flamboro, Georgian and Fraser Downs, has cut more than 300 jobs
GCGC Taking 'Go-Slow' Approach January 09, 2009 According to a report today by Business Edge, Fraser Downs owner Great Canadian Gaming Corp. has adopted a 'go-slow' approach in regard to its River Rock Casino in BC, but is still proceeding with its...