Hastings Racecourse

• Hastings Racecourse announces it is shutting down

  There are currently no horses stabled at Hastings as thoroughbred racing occurs between April and October, the organization said in a Facebook post.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2025
  
• Charity raises concerns after eighth horse death this season at Hastings Racecourse

  'There were eight horse deaths at Hastings Racecourse last year,' the Vancouver Humane Society said. 'We're now already at another eight deaths at Hastings Racecourse this year.'

  Investigations

  Oct 21, 2023
  
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• Attorney General says BC Liberals should have investigated Hastings Racecourse wrongdoing years ago

  David Eby says former finance minister Mike de Jong should have more thoroughly investigated issues at Vancouver racetracks, which may have uncovered the immigration issues.

  Sep 5, 2019
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• Attorney General says whistleblower notified his office of allegations at Hastings Racecourse

  B.C.'s attorney general has spoken for the first time about a raid at Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse and investigation into a government employee.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2019
• Police not investigating B.C. official linked to Hastings Racecourse worker arrests

  Several questions remain about whether the B.C. official who allegedly collected payment for false work licences could face charges.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2019
• Lawyer for Hastings Racecourse workers says they paid up to $1,000 for false licences

  The province has confirmed an investigation into an official tasked with issuing licences to racetrack workers, who is accused of taking payment for false credentials.

  Aug 22, 2019
• B.C. official investigated for licences issued to workers arrested at Hastings Racecourse

  The arrest of multiple workers at Hastings Racecourse on Monday stemmed from an internal investigation into the official who issued them their credentials, hearings for some of the workers heard.

  Aug 21, 2019
• CBSA makes multiple arrests at Hastings Racecourse

  Sources tell Global News up to 25 people were taken away for questioning. About 15 people were later released.

  Aug 19, 2019
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• Global BC’s Father’s Day salute

  In honour of Father's Day, we asked viewers to share photos of their dads.

  Jun 19, 2016
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• Hastings Racecourse looks to rebuild amid industry challenges

  As the 125th season of Hastings Racecourse kicked off Sunday, fans flooded the track for opening day, but this year presents unique challenges for those involved in the changing industry.

  Apr 27, 2014