A couple of fans make their way to Point Edward's Gateway Casino. July 5, 2018. (Photo by Colin Gowdy, BlackburnNews)A couple of fans make their way to Point Edward's Gateway Casino. July 5, 2018. (Photo by Colin Gowdy, BlackburnNews)
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Point Edward receives gaming payment from OLG

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has issued second quarter non-tax gaming revenue payments to communities hosting casinos across the province.

Pt. Edward is getting nearly $656,000 for the period from July to September of this year.

Since the waterfront casino opened in April 2000 the village has now received just over $44 million from the OLG.

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Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.