Ontario Racing Looks To 2017 December 30, 2016 "[The past year] was marked by significant milestones for the horse racing industry in this province. We have been given good reason to be hopeful about a long term, sustainable future for horse racin...
Open Letter To SC's Ontario Members December 19, 2016 The following is an open letter penned by Dan Gall, Standardbred Canada's President & CEO, to the organization's Ontario-based members.
Tracks Congratulate Gateway Casinos December 16, 2016 This week, officials with both The Raceway at Western Fair District and Hanover Raceway issued their congratulations to Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, which has been selected to be the s...
Backgrounder: Service Provider For North, Southwest Gaming Bundles December 13, 2016 OLG is continuing its procurement process to modernize lottery and gaming in Ontario by selecting Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway) as the service provider for the North and Southw...
OLG Selects Service Provider For North, Southwest Gaming Bundles December 13, 2016 Following a competitive procurement process, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has selected Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway) as the service provider for the North and S...
COSA Supports Funding Plan December 09, 2016 On Friday (Dec. 9), the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) issued the following statement in support of the long-term funding model proposed by Ontario Racing.
Clarke Speaks To Alliance Strengths December 08, 2016 In the wake of recent industry consultations with Ontario Racing (OR) on a potential long term funding plan, the General Manager of one of the tracks involved in the Ontario Standardbred Alliance offe...
Final AGCO Roundtable In Ottawa December 05, 2016 The final AGCO roundtable with horsepeople on a review of the Rules of Racing will take place on Monday, December 12 at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
Ontario’s 2017 Approved Race Dates December 02, 2016 On Thursday, December 1, in accordance with the recommendations of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Ontario Racing, the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario is...
Western Fair Supports Funding Plan December 02, 2016 The following is a letter sent by Western Fair Association’s President and CEO Hugh Mitchell to Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa confirming his support, as well as Western Fair's, for the minist...
First Consultation Round Concludes November 22, 2016 The seventh and final consultation session regarding the proposed long-term funding framework for Ontario's horse racing industry took place on Tuesday (Nov. 22) in Milton, Ont.
Statement From Horse Peoples’ Alliance November 22, 2016 On Tuesday (Nov. 22) the Horse Peoples’ Alliance Of Ontario issued a statement regarding Ontario Racing's long-term funding framework and consultation process.