OEF Supports Ontario Horse Racing March 02, 2012 The Ontario Equestrian Federation is the most recent organization to throw its support behind the provincial horse-racing industry in light of the unmitigated attack by the Ontario Liberal party
OHRIA Making Strides With Dialogue, Two-Tiered Campaign March 01, 2012 In a release issued today (Thursday), the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA) reiterated that a strong, unified message is being sent to the Ontario Government and the public to reinforc...
Ellis, Collins On Belleville, Liberals March 01, 2012 Regarding Belleville's long-delayed new Quinte Raceway, and the Ontario Liberals' new stance toward the horse-racing industry, Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis has gone on the record as saying, “Now, maybe...
Willmot Calls Liberals "Reckless" March 01, 2012 The Woodbine Entertainment Group's highly respected and influential chairman, David Willmot, has broken his silence in regard to the Ontario Liberals' attack on the horse-racing industry
OLG Slots At Flamboro Up For Award February 29, 2012 OLG Slots at Flamboro Downs has been nominated for the Tourism Business of the Year by the Tourism Hamilton Awards of Excellence
Horse Racing Rally At Premier's Office February 29, 2012 On Wednesday, February 29, after having assembled at Rideau Carleton, over 350 horse racing supporters boarded buses or followed behind in vehicles and proceeded to Premier Dalton McGuinty’s riding of...
Stapleton: Reconsider Your Position February 29, 2012 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame President John Stapleton has heard the call to contact local MPPs in response to the Drummond Report's recommendations for the Ontario horse-racing industry
National Post Questions Liberal Strategy February 29, 2012 "So how is this (the slots-at-racetracks program) a carbuncle draining revenue from the government? It sounds, in fact, a lot like the deal Ontario has with the liquor business, which sends it a 'divi...
Fort Erie Asks Towns To Unite And Save Racing Partnership February 28, 2012 In a letter sent today (Tuesday) to Premier Dalton McGuinty, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan as well as mayors for racetrack host municipalities across Ontario, the town of Fort Erie demands the Provin...
MPP: Horsemen Create Jobs February 28, 2012 “Horsemen are good farmers. If they have a few hundred dollars in their pocket, they’re going to spend it on more equipment or a new barn. That keeps money turning around. That’s job creation.”
Racing Means Value For Money February 27, 2012 As Ontario's government deals with a growing deficit, statistics provided by the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association illustrates that racing's partnership with the province delivers value for mo...
Farm Builders Support Ontario Racing February 27, 2012 The Canadian Farm Builders' Association supports the continued business partnership arrangements between the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission (OLG) and the horse racing industry in Ontario