Jim Lawson

OMAFRA-WEG Deal Reached; ORC Moves To OMAFRA

January 23, 2013

According to releases sent out by both the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Woodbine Entertainment Group, a deal has been reached between the two parties pertaining to l...

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WEG Comments On OMAFRA Report

October 31, 2012

The Woodbine Entertainment Group was the second racing operator to respond to the OMAFRA Panel's transition report for the Ontario horse-racing industry on Wednesday, stating that WEG is "pleased that...

Willmot Retires As WEG Chairman

August 01, 2012

Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) today announced the retirement of David S. Willmot as the Company's Chairman of the Board.

Lawson Appointed WEG Vice-Chairman

At its meeting Friday, April 20, the Woodbine Entertainment Group Board of Directors appointed James J. Lawson a vice-chairman of the company. Lawson will serve alongside Clay Horner as WEG's two Vice...