Justin Trudeau

Trudeau Returns To Red Shores

August 13, 2018

Many of harness racing's fans and participants have been introduced to the sport during their youth, and having exposure to horses and racing during childhood definitely helps foster lifelong fans and...

Trudeau Surprises Western Fair

January 15, 2018

He took in harness racing on the frozen Rideau Canal in 1979. He photobombed a winner’s circle presentation during Old Home Week in 2016. And now Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made his presence fe...

Remembering The Rideau Ice Races

February 04, 2017

Thirty-eight years ago today, a pair of Canadian Prime Ministers -- one acting and one future -- were among some 40,000 hardy souls who lined the banks of Ottawa’s Rideau Canal in sub-zero weather on ...

Trudeau Tastes Old Home Week

August 16, 2016

The red carpet was rolled out at Red Shores at Charlottetown Driving Park during Tuesday’s card of racing to honour a very special guest – none other than the nation's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Trudeau & Trotting On The Rideau

November 04, 2015

On the day Justin Trudeau officially becomes the 23rd Prime Minister of Canada, Trot Insider looks back at his brush with harness racing with some rare photographs profiling an iconic day in Canadian ...

Wynne On Bill C-290 Situation

January 29, 2015

On Thursday, January 29, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne broached the topic of Bill C-290, the stalled piece of single-game sports wagering legislation that Finance Minister Charles Sousa had commented...

Horsemen In The House Of Commons

Two well-known Ontario horsemen made a trip to Canada's capital last week for an insider's view of a day in the life of a politician