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Assiniboia Downs to get hotels, retail space

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Soon, Assiniboia Downs will be known for more than just racing.

The Manitoba Jockey Club and Peguis First Nation have formed FN Developments Inc. to carry out a new development that will be taking place at Assiniboia Downs.

“Our initial development plan will see hotels, convention and retail space on the land adjoined to the Downs,” Peguis First Nation Chief Glenn Hudson said in a release.

Supplied photo A graphic of the development site. The Manitoba Jockey Club and Peguis First Nation have formed FN Developments Inc. to work on a new development at Assiniboia Downs. The plans include hotels, convention and retail space.
Supplied photo A graphic of the development site. The Manitoba Jockey Club and Peguis First Nation have formed FN Developments Inc. to work on a new development at Assiniboia Downs. The plans include hotels, convention and retail space.

FN Developments Inc. will provide more detailed development plans in 2014.

— Staff

Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press Darren Dunn, CEO of the Manitoba Jockey Club, talks to the media after the formal announcement of Peguis First Nation and the Jockey Club joint venture to revitalize the Assiniboia Downs.
Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press Darren Dunn, CEO of the Manitoba Jockey Club, talks to the media after the formal announcement of Peguis First Nation and the Jockey Club joint venture to revitalize the Assiniboia Downs.

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