ORC Releases Four Rulings January 21, 2013 On Monday, January 21, the Ontario Racing Commission released its rulings into appeals by horsemen Nick Boyd, Mike Lamoureux, Doug McIntosh and Jack Wray.
Wynne: Municipalities Should Have Say In Casino Discussion January 19, 2013 “Once I get there, we need to pick up this conversation. I want communities to be able to make this decision in the way that they want to make it.”
COSA/OHHA Want Your Help January 18, 2013 The Liberal Leadership Convention will take place January 25, 26, and 27 at Ryerson’s Mattamy Athletic Centre (the old Maple Leaf Gardens) in Toronto. The Candidates have expressed an interest in reco...
Group Announces Plans For Proposed Essex County Racetrack January 18, 2013 After weeks of rumblings, speculation and partial information, the group behind the push to upgrade Leamington Raceway in 2013 and ultimately bring a brand new racetrack to Essex County held a press c...
ORC Clarifies Custody Of Claimed Horses In Test Barn January 16, 2013 New rule changes approved by the Ontario Racing Commission Board in December have clarified a number of procedural issues related to the Test Barn and associated retention area.
ORC Experiencing Phone Issues January 16, 2013 Officials with the Ontario Racing Commission have informed Trot Insider that the commission is currently experiencing issues with its telephone services.
Kennedy Pledges To Reconnect January 12, 2013 "I want to tell you that we're prepared, and I'm prepared, to make sure that every region in the province is served before we make those kind of decisions."
Support Ontario Horse Racing At Liberal Leadership Convention January 10, 2013 As the Liberal Party will elect its next leader amid pledges to reconnect with Rural Ontario, Ontario horse racing is urged to show support for the industry at the 2013 Liberal leadership convention.
New ORC Manager Of Vet Services January 09, 2013 The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) announced today (Wednesday) that Dr. Adam Chambers has been named Manager of Veterinary Services.
CTV Covers Racing Crisis January 09, 2013 "We contribute over $2 billion per year in economic activity in Ontario and we're sitting less than three months away from virtually shutting down and putting all those people out of work, all these f...
Burgess Letter To Liberal Candidates January 09, 2013 "I recently visited Delta Bingo to inspect the imitation slot machines now in operation there. The Delta Bingo staff, when asked about the availability of slot machines proudly directed me right to th...
"What Is Happening Now Is Scary" January 05, 2013 “It has begun to affect us — there is now so much uncertainty in the industry.”