Sedins Looking To Tackle Stakes February 24, 2015 The North American harness racing aspirations of Daniel and Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks have been profiled in an extensive piece for ESPN.
Memorable Pat Quinn Photo Surfaces November 25, 2014 The hockey world is mourning the loss of coaching icon Pat Quinn, who passed away Sunday, November 23 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Many images of the big Irishman have surfaced since news of Quinn’...
Lapointe A Two-Sport Star November 10, 2014 Hall-of-fame defenceman Guy Lapointe, whose jersey was retired by the Montreal Canadiens in an emotional ceremony Saturday at the Bell Centre, also had considerable success in another sport: harness r...
OLG Announces 'NHL® LOTTO' October 07, 2014 A day after the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. announced a new electronic 50/50 raffle system for use during Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs home games, the OLG has now announced that it is ...
Bolland Is 2014 NA Cup Drawmaster May 27, 2014 The Woodbine Entertainment Group has announced that Toronto Maple Leafs centre David Bolland will be the guest drawmaster for the 2014 edition of the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup.
Mayor Watson On Gaming Expansion February 25, 2014 Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and Postmedia’s Paul Godfrey, both of whom were key figures in Ontario horse racing politics over the past couple of years, have made the news this week for different reasons.
Sports Stars Talk Racing February 18, 2014 A pair of marquee sporting figures have been in the mainstream news in the last couple of days due to their interest in the horse racing industry.
Thankyoukessel Gives Bruins Fan A Highlight Reel Season September 27, 2013 During the winter of 2010-11, longtime Boston Bruins fans Joe MacIsaac was watching his team play the Toronto Maple Leafs while thinking up names for the latest foal from partner Carolyn Williston’s b...
Melnyk Fires Verbal Shots At Rideau September 11, 2013 On Tuesday, September 11, Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk, who recently lost out to Rideau Carleton Raceway in the controversial Ottawa casino expansion issue, took to Toronto airwaves and fired o...
NHL Family Seeks Legends Day Win August 14, 2013 Legends Day at Clinton Raceway always features a group of harness racing’s most revered drivers and trainers, but fans attending this year’s edition on Sunday, Aug. 18 may also catch a glimpse of seve...
Ottawa Casino Issue Back To Committee July 17, 2013 On Wednesday, July 17, Ottawa City Council unanimously voted in favour of a new motion introduced by Councillors Tim Tierney and Mark Taylor. The motion calls for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corpor...
RCR Casino Motion Passes Committee July 10, 2013 On Tuesday, July 9 in Ottawa, the city's Finance and Economic Development Committee voted in favour of a motion brought forth by Mayor Jim Watson that calls for the Rideau Carleton Raceway to be the o...