Racing Up Against Casino Operators? December 23, 2012 "Maybe we're being looked upon as competition that has to be eliminated for MGM or Caesar's to come in and run the type of businesses that they run."
Milligan: "McGuinty Is Going Down The Wrong Path" September 07, 2012 Progressive Conservative MPP Rob Milligan (Northumberland-Quinte West) and local horsepeople gathered at a rally at Grasshopper Flats racetrack Friday morning to raise awareness about the impact of en...
MPP Milligan Urges Feedback To Panel August 21, 2012 It has been reported that Northumberland-Quinte West MPP Rob Milligan has been actively urging council members to provide feedback to the Ontario horse racing transitional panel. “They’re looking to l...
Horsemen Speak Out: Support OFL Rally, Not Liberal Budget April 17, 2012 As Ontario's budget vote comes in less than one week, horsemen are urging the industry to help keep the province's valuable horse racing industry on the minds of the MPPs that will vote on the Liberal...
Why Did OLG Just Cut Racing? April 16, 2012 In an interview last week, OLG President and CEO Rod Phillips was asked why the Ontario government ended the slots-at-racetrack program with a drop-dead date of March 2013 instead of working with the ...
"Reconsider This Outrageous And Totally Illogical Decision" April 15, 2012 "The reality is that revenue from the horse-racing partnership has been steady and, in most years, shown a slight increase in revenues, while the casinos have gone from generating $1.3 billion, per ye...
Ontario Horse Racing Rally Footage April 01, 2012 Last week members and supporters of Ontario's horse racing industry attended rallies at Queen's Park and numerous Liberal MPP offices to protest the Ontario Liberal Government's decision to close slot...
