Jim Lawson

• Michael Copeland to succeed Jim Lawson as CEO of Woodbine Entertainment

  Woodbine Entertainment's board of directors has unanimously approved the promotion of Michael Copeland to the post effective Oct. 1.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2023
  
• Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson to step down from his post

  Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson plans to step down from his post sometime this fall.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2023
  
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• Former CFL chairman Jim Lawson joins Tiger-Cats, Forge FC as exec

  Jim Lawson has confirmed he's now a part of the Hamilton Sports Group creating a brain trust for the Tiger-Cats and Forge FC.

  Sports

  Oct 27, 2021
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• Woodbine Entertainment CEO ‘cautiously optimistic’ 2021 thoroughbred season will open on time

  But 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.

  Sports

  Apr 2, 2021
• ‘One for the history books:’ Horse racing back but without crowds at Winnipeg’s Assiniboia Downs

  A horse track in Manitoba has had some significant moments in its more than 60 years of racing, but animals charging around the oval loop before empty stands will be historic.

  Sports

  May 25, 2020