Horse breeders’ Witness List Includes Kathleen Wynne, Dalton McGuinty

Judge to rule on quashing summonses in Ontario racehorse breeders’ battle over cancelled slots revenue-sharing. A standardbred horse races at Mohawk Racetrack in Campbellville, Ont. A group of Ontario breeders is in a court battle with the province over the abrupt cancellation of the Slots at Racetracks Program in 2012.   (MICHAEL BURNS FILE PHOTO)   By […] Read more »

Breeders In Drought-Designated Areas May Be Eligible For Compensation For Increased Transportation Costs On Feed

According to a recent joint announcement by the federal and Ontario governments, horse breeders in certain areas may be eligible for  compensation for the increased transportation costs of moving feed to their breeding herds this winter. Government assistance is on the way for Ontario livestock producers facing severe forage shortages as a result of this […] Read more »