ORC Rules On Appeals May 24, 2013 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) released its rulings in regard to separate appeals from licensees Robert Shepherd, Kevin Tremblay, and Mark Winacott on Friday, May 24.
ORC Update On EHV-1 May 24, 2013 The Ontario Racing Commission has issued an update regarding the current EHV-1 situation.
Bain "Satisfied" With Wynne's Efforts May 23, 2013 Although the Lakeshore Horse Raceway Group has yet to hear from the Ontario Racing Commission regarding the 10 days of live racing at the Leamington Fairgrounds that it has applied for, Tom Bain has s...
Wynne, Godfrey Disagreed On Racing May 22, 2013 Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has publicly stated two of the reasons why Paul Godfrey was removed as the chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, and a difference in how each individual e...
Bringing Racing Back Into OLG May 22, 2013 While the interview was taped just hours prior to Thursday's bombshell announcement that Paul Godfrey had been fired as the Chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, the discussion between ...
Quebec On EHV-1 Cases May 21, 2013 As a result of the action taken by the Ontario Racing Commission regarding the reported cases of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1), no horses that are or were stabled at the Campbellville Training Centre i...
Comparing SARP To Resort Casinos May 21, 2013 Steve Buist of The Hamilton Spectator has written an article that compares the financial productivity of Ontario's destination casinos to the former slots-at-racetracks program. His report finds that ...
Quebec Stable Added To EHV-1 List May 20, 2013 As noted in the alert distributed Friday, May 17, 2013, the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) has ordered that horses stabled at the Campbellville Training Centre from April 29, 2013 are ineligible to r...
Perkins On Godfrey's Exit From OLG May 18, 2013 Toronto Star columnist Dave Perkins sounds off on Thursday's announcement that Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.'s Chairman Paul Godfrey was fired in his latest sports column.
ORC Statement On Equine Herpes May 17, 2013 Dr. Adam Chambers, ORC Manager of Veterinary Services, is advising that there have been confirmed reports of EHV-1 in two standardbreds in Ontario.
Hudak Praises Godfrey May 17, 2013 In the wake of the firing of Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. Chair Paul Godfrey, Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak, who has criticized the OLG's gaming modernization plan since the ge...
OHRIA Responds To OLG Changes May 17, 2013 Sue Leslie, President of the Ontario Horse Racing Industry Association (OHRIA), issued the following statement regarding the departure of Paul Godfrey and the OLG Board of Directors.
