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Hosted by award-winning radio & TV host Kevin Lim, River Rock Casino Resort celebrated its 20th anniversary yesterday with a grand event, including a $20,000 donation to the Richmond Hospital Foundation. The executive leadership team shared stories of the property’s rich 20-year history & offered a special toast to honour the 136 “Day One” employees, many of whom were in attendance. Proudly announcing a series of significant upgrades scheduled to be completed throughout this year, River Rock aims to continue elevating the guest experience for decades to come. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gfr8bMnY.

Great Canadian Entertainment is pleased to announce the sale of Casino Nanaimo to Petroglyph Development Group Ltd., owned by the Snuneymuxw First Nation. This historic transaction, approved by Great Canadian’s Board of Directors, promises exciting opportunities for Casino Nanaimo. With a commitment to community contributions and economic growth, Petroglyph’s leadership marks a new beginning. We look forward to working together during the transition!

Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto is honoured to be the recipient of Toronto Community Benefits Network Community Benefits Award for the Rexdale CBA! Through the Rexdale CBA, Great Canadian Toronto has created employment opportunities in local and equity-focused communities, community access to space and has a long-term commitment to support local and diverse suppliers. We thank the City of Toronto and our community stakeholders for their continued support and impactful contributions leading to the success of the Rexdale CBA.

Great Canadian Entertainment's Chief Marketing Officer, Gavin Whiteley, presented at the Canadian Gaming Summit yesterday on the topic of responsible marketing in the gaming industry. Gavin spoke on a panel themed "Navigating Responsible Marketing: Ensuring Compliance and Promoting Safe Gaming Practices," alongside leaders such as Dr. Mary Donohue (CEO, The Digital Wellness Center), Ryan McCarthy (Director of Player Health, BCLC), Tyjondah Kerr (Director, Program Development and Delivery, OLG), and Elaine McDougall (VP Marketing & Communications, Responsible Gambling Council). He highlighted the importance of balancing effective marketing strategies with the responsibility to promote safe gaming practices and shared examples of how we promote player health. Visit greatcanadian.com/RG to learn about our responsible gaming program. #PlayerHealth #ResponsibleGaming #CanadianGamingSummit

Happy Father's Day! Make this year unforgettable and celebrate in style with our exclusive Father's Day promotions and specials, available at participating Great Canadian Entertainment destinations. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/ga79cFtu

Great Canadian Entertainments 2023 Community Impact Report is now available! This year’s impact report highlights pivotal milestones for our company and the communities we proudly serve. Among our noteworthy accomplishments is the opening of Canada’s newest and largest casino resort, the $1B Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, a transformative destination just minutes from Lester B. Pearson International Airport, as well as the inauguration of the $500M Pickering Casino Resort, anchoring an emerging entertainment district in Durham Region. These ventures have not only created over 2,800 job opportunities but have also contributed more than $44 million in host government payments in 2023. The past year has brought much success, thanks to our dedicated team of over 8,000 members who are instrumental in delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving our bold initiatives forward. We look forward to continuing to work together to create value and making a positive impact for years to come. Read the full report at greatcanadian.com/proud

Happy Pride Month to our team members & guests! Great Canadian Entertainment proudly stands with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on the road to equity and inclusion. In celebration of Pride Month, PROUD will be making a $5,000 donation to Rainbow Railroad. We will be launching our first PRIDE Team Member Resource Group in June and we will be hosting a Pride Month Virtual Session open to all team members.

Celebrate the Victoria Day long weekend with laughter and GREAT times! 🍁 All of our destinations are open for your gaming enjoyment. Find your nearest location at greatcanadian.com/casinos

Celebrating the incredible people who make every moment shine with love and joy. Your kindness and grace touch us all. Happy Mother's Day from Great Canadian Entertainment. Visit our website to see all Mother's Day promotions: https://lnkd.in/ga79cFtu

Community comes first at Casino Nanaimo. We're honoured to contribute $2,000 to the Nanaimo Family Life Association, helping to build a stronger, more connected community for all. NFLA delivers interconnected personal and professional growth services responsive to the needs of the community at all stages of life. #CommunitySupport #PROUD