Honourable and Dear Madam: Re: Auditor General’s Special Report on the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s Modernization Plan We have received and reviewed with interest, the Auditor General’s Special Report on the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s Modernization Plan. We…
Update on Fort Erie Race Track
Last week, the Horse Racing Industry Transition panel released their final report, “Building a Sustainable Future Together; Ontario’s Five Year Horse Racing Partnership”. Pages 9 and 10 dealt specifically with the Fort Erie Thoroughbred track. It stated; “In short, the…
Horse Track News: FELRC Press Release
Monday, February 4, 2013 – The Board of Directors of the Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium (FELRC) met today in an emergency meeting to bring Board members and constituents up to speed on the latest developments in progress towards negotiating…
Circle the Course a Great Success
Fort Erie, September 24th…Although the weatherman was calling for showers on Sunday afternoon, sunshine ended up ruling the day at Fort Erie Race Track for the Circle the Course for Cancer and COPE event. Organized by a number of volunteers,…
CBC Interview turns into a Race Track Rally
An interview with CBC television about the closing of the Fort Erie Race track turned into a rally at Town Hall. Many members of the public turned out to show support for the track, which is threatened by the the…
Fort Erie Slots to Close
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) met with the Mayor and Town Officials at Town Hall this morning to confirm the closure of Fort Erie Slots on April 30, 2012. The OLG representatives met with their Fort Erie staff…
Fort Erie Race Track will continue in 2012
In case you missed it, live racing in Fort Erie will continue in 2012. Click here for the media release and here for newspaper report