The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is launching a consultation regarding the future of horse racing regulation in Ontario.
This consultation is directed at racetracks, owners, drivers and jockeys, trainers, grooms, veterinarians, agents, breeders, teletheatre locations and any other individual or entity that requires a horse racing licence from the AGCO. It is also directed to equine welfare organizations, horseplayers, industry associations, as well as businesses and government bodies whose mandate relates to Ontario’s horse racing industry.
Below this notice, please find the consultation paper entitled ‘Moving Ahead: Horse Racing Regulation in Ontario.’
The AGCO is encouraging you to provide written submissions no later than August 26 2016, directly to the AGCO in any of the following ways:
• Email your written submission to the AGCO at: [email protected]
• Fax your written submission to the AGCO at: 416-326-8054
• Mail your written submission to the attention of Hyla Zeifman, Senior Advisor of Strategic Engagement, at:
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario
90 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 200
Toronto, Ontario
M2N 0A4
In the months ahead, the AGCO will also be holding in-person discussions with businesses, agencies and stakeholders to solicit feedback and generate discussion on particular reforms on a more in-depth basis.
The AGCO would like to thank everyone for taking the time to participate in this consultation. The AGCO is looking forward to working with Ontario’s horse racing industry as it moves forward with this process.
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(with files from AGCO)