Rod Seiling

Lawsuit Getting Closer To The Truth

December 11, 2017

The former premier of Ontario and other key government officials will no longer have to take the stand in open court to explain why the lucrative Slots at Racetracks Program (SARP) was cancelled, but ...

Government Witnesses Examined

October 11, 2017

Examinations have begun in the lawsuit launched by a group of Standardbred breeders against the Government of Ontario, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

Courts: Duncan, McGuinty Must Testify

October 04, 2017

On Tuesday (October 3), a divisional court rejected a key appeal from the Ontario Government and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. in regard to an ongoing legal battle with a group of Standardbred bree...

Appeal Filed To Block Testimony

August 23, 2017

Reports indicate an appeal has been filed regarding the ruling that would summon a total of 11 individuals -- including former Premier Dalton McGuinty and his Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan -- to c...

McGuinty, Duncan Must Testify

August 09, 2017

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled that former Premier Dalton McGuinty and former Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan, among others, will be forced to answer questions on the record in rega...

Five-Year Plan For Ontario Racing

October 11, 2013

Ontario has released a five-year plan for a "sustainable horse racing industry in the province" based on the final Horse Racing Industry Transition Panel report.

OSS Announcement Saturday

September 21, 2013

Trot Insider has learned that Ontario Racing Commission Chair Rod Seiling is expected to make an announcement pertaining to the Ontario Sires Stakes on Saturday night during the OSS Grassroots Champio...

Meyrick Appointed ORC Commissioner

August 20, 2013

On Wednesday, August 20, Ontario Racing Commission Chair Rod Seiling announced that Sandra J. Meyrick, BA, MSc, LLB of Toronto, Ont. has been appointed by the Government of Ontario as a member of the ...

Seiling To Speak Out On Casino Issue

During the evening hours of Tuesday, March 5, Woolwich Township's Council will be taking part in a crucial vote regarding whether or not it wants to be a willing host community for casino expansion un...

Harness Racing Congress Begins

The first day of the sixth Harness Racing Congress, held Saturday morning (March 2) at the Westin Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was filled with panel discussions on government rela...

ORC: $30 Million For Ontario's Horse Improvement Program

February 08, 2013

Rod Seiling, Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) announced today that planning and implementation of the 2013 Horse Improvement Program (HIP) is moving forward.

Seiling Addresses Racing Industry

November 21, 2012

On Wednesday, November 21, the Ontario Racing Commission released the contents of an address ORC Chair Rod Seiling made during a recent meeting with representatives from the provincial horse-racing in...

ORC Appoints New Vice Chair

November 06, 2012

On Tuesday, November 6, Rod Seiling, the Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission, announced that Anthony Williams, of Caledon, Ont. has been appointed by the Government of Ontario as a member of the OR...