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The Raceway Honours Best Of 2022 - Heavy Dude E Overall Horse of the Year

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Saturday, February 25, 2023

The Raceway Honours Best Of 2022 - Heavy Dude E Overall Horse of the Year

London, February 25, 2023 – Natalie Elliott and Jack Wray, both owner-trainers, were the big winners on Saturday evening as The Raceway at Western Fair District honoured its top performers from the 2022 season in front of a capacity crowd at the Top Of The Fair dining room. Elliott’s...

Raceway Names O'Toole New Manager Of Equine Programming

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Raceway Names O'Toole New Manager Of Equine Programming London, February 16, 2023 -- The Western Fair Association is pleased to announce that Amy O’Toole has been named the new Manager of Equine Programming which includes the The Raceway’s day-to-day operation and supporting...

ENTRIES OPEN FOR LONDON CLASSIC YEARLING SALE

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

London, February 14, 2023 – The second edition of the London Classic Yearling Sale (LCYS) is set to take place on October 17 & 18 at the Western Fair District Agriplex and entries are now being accepted. The first edition of the LCYS saw 186 yearlings sell for a combined...

We're Hiring: Snow Removal Equipment Operator

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Job description Responsibilities of Snow Removal Equipment Operators include: Grounds maintenance such as salting of parking lots, plowing of parking lots, repairing potholes, filling of salt bins, plowing of sidewalks, salting of sidewalks and picking up of garbage from lots May support...

We're Hiring: Ice Allocation & Guest Services Supervisor - Maternity Leave Contract - 14 Months

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Friday, February 3, 2023

WESTERN FAIR DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION – Ice Allocation & Guest Services Supervisor - 14-month contract - Mat leave coverage. Reports to: Sports Centre Business Manager Position The Sports Centre – Ice Allocation & Guest Services Supervisor reports directly to the...

We're Hiring: Payroll and Human Resources Coordinator

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Job Description WESTERN FAIR DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION – Payroll and Human Resources Coordinator Reports to: Human Resources Manager Western Fair District: We want you to become a part of our dynamic organization! We are a not-for-profit Agricultural Society that encourages...

Southwestern Ontario’s Premier Cannabis Conference Returns To London Ontario For A Second Year Running

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

In Partnership with The Western Fair District, Cannabis Wiki is Thrilled to Bring the Second Annual Cannabis Conference to Southwest Ontario on June 14th & 15th, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONDON ONTARIO - JANUARY 17, 2022 – For the second consecutive year Cannabis Wiki ...

We're Hiring: Event Services

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Job Details: Here is your chance to be part of a growing and dynamic team while working for a Not-for-Profit Agricultural Society that reinvests in its people and our community. Our Event Services staff report directly to the Event Operations Manager. Event Services personnel are responsible...

We're Hiring: Business Development Manager

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

WESTERN FAIR DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION – Business Development Manager Reports to: Director of Business Development Position The position of Business Development Manager provides oversight and management of the sales and marketing team and their business goals and...

The Raceway Announces Its 2022 Award Winners

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

London, January 9, 2023 -- The Raceway at Western District has announced its top performers for 2022 and will honour the winners during an in-person event on Saturday, February 25th at the Top Of The Fair restaurant. The last in-person event was held in 2020 just prior to the onset of the...