Harness Racing
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N.B. town reviewing raceway safety after child’s death at harness racing eventA three-year-old child was struck by the starting gate, which was being pulled by a pickup truck, and later died.CanadaJun 17, 2025
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Horse racing in New Brunswick uncertain following the end of a leaseRacers were told their horses needed to be off the property by Dec. 31, the same day the lease is up with Horse Racing New BrunswickCanadaOct 12, 2022
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Second-quarter gaming revenue payments for Peterborough and Cavan Monaghan TownshipSince October 2018 when the casino opened, the city has received more than $5.5 million in non-tax gaming revenue, the OLG reports.EconomyOct 21, 2021
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Woodbine Entertainment CEO ‘cautiously optimistic’ 2021 thoroughbred season will open on timeBut Lawson, the CEO of Woodbine Entertainment, said in an update to horse people the thoroughbred opener could go ahead as scheduled with approval from Toronto Public Health.SportsApr 2, 2021
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Kawartha Downs is for saleAny potential sale of Kawartha Downs will not affect the re-opening of the casino and racetrack, said Ontario Lottery and Gaming.PoliticsNov 2, 2018
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Kawartha Downs could be closed for a few more weeksKawartha Downs has been closed since Oct. 15 for renovations.PoliticsOct 31, 2018
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Two weeks later, Kawartha Downs still closedKawartha Downs employees were told the casino would only be closed for two weeks.PoliticsOct 29, 2018
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Employees locked out at Kawartha DownsOntario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) says site will be closed for two weeks while gaming area is complete. Workers to be recalled by then.CanadaOct 15, 2018
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New deal with province saves Kawartha Downs harness racingThere will be harness racing at Kawartha Downs in 2019.PoliticsOct 9, 2018
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Peterborough casino job fair attracts hundreds but job future uncertain for Kawartha Downs staffThe Shorelines Casino Peterborough is expected to open in late summer or early fall.EconomyMay 24, 2018
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