recently announced that they will add
a second inner turf course to comple-
ment their highly-regarded Europe-
an-style 1 and ½ mile course and their
all-weather main track. There are also
plans to develop the more than 600
acres of land around the track into an
entertainment with restaurants, con-
cert venues and a casino.
The Woodbine Mile and Canadian In-
ternational, in September and October,
respectively, are two of Woodbine's
greatest racing days, usually drawing
horses from all over the world. The de-
velopment is still years away, though,
so if you're in town for the races, con-
sider spending time downtown, where
the city's diversity — 50 percent of To-
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languages, English and French — and
the bounty of multiculturalism is on
full display.
