Casinos

• Casino workers in Winnipeg celebrate Christmas with new settlements

  At least one new settlement is arriving just in time for Christmas for some casino workers in Winnipeg, according to Unifor.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2023
  
• The post-COVID live music scene: There’s some good news and some bad news

  Live music has come roaring back since pandemic restrictions were lifted. But there are also some dark clouds.

  Entertainment

  Sep 10, 2023
  
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• Quebec to ban those with money-laundering, forgery convictions from casinos

  The regulation follows a 2021 audit into the use of casinos by members of organized criminal groups. The new rule comes into effect in about six weeks.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Niagara Falls expects impacts to visitors, finances from ‘Vegas-style’ casino opening in Toronto

  The city of Niagara Falls are preparing for impacts in tourism with a $1 billion resort set to open near Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto this summer.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
• Concerns raised over proposed relocation of Camrose Casino to south Edmonton

  There are plans to transform a field between South Edmonton Common and Ellerslie Road into a large casino with a 120-room hotel.

  Money

  Aug 8, 2022
• Contingency plans in place in event of strike at Ontario casinos: Great Canadian Gaming

  Unifor says more than 2,000 unionized employees at eight casinos in Ontario are set to strike on Friday

  Economy

  Jul 21, 2022
• Findings of public inquiry into money laundering in B.C. to be released on Wednesday

  The Cullen Commission's final report is being released publicly per the terms of the Public Inquiry Act and will be released in its entirety.

  Politics

  Jun 10, 2022
• Government to review money laundering inquiry report before public release, says Eby

  Since spring 2020, the commission heard from about 200 witnesses over 130 days, including former B.C. premier Christy Clark and several former and current cabinet ministers.

  Politics

  Jun 3, 2022
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• Casino operators and First Nations concerned over iGaming launch

  Casino operators and First Nations are concerned about the launch of iGaming. Officials say it could spark a loss of hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in lost revenue.

  Economy

  Mar 22, 2022
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• Ontario casinos set to return amid province lifting COVID-19 measures

  In-person gaming-related OLG outlets were shuttered in early January due to the latest COVID-19 wave fueled by the Omicron variant.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2022