INDEPTH: GAMBLING
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CBC News Online | Updated November 20, 2003
Follow the Money
Canada's gambling industry rakes in billions of dollars each year. Where does all that cash end up? CBC-TV's Mellissa Fung takes a look at the money trail.
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Hospital Gambling
In the past few years, many hospitals in Canada have gotten into the risky business of gambling. It's become an important way to raise money. Amanda Singroy reports.
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Niagara Falls
Harry Forestell talks to the mayor-elect of Niagara Falls, Tec Salci.
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Casino
Many communities across Canada have built a casino, hoping for a big injection of cash. The idea is to bring in new tourists and more spending. But in one Ontario city, they're still waiting for the payoff. And promises of a revitalized downtown haven't come true. Neil Herland has that story.
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Sydney Gambling
For many communities, a new casino brings the promise of more money and more tourists. In Sydney, Nova Scotia the casino employs 250 people and generates nearly 30 million dollars in revenue. But, the number of people addicted to gambling is rising. And so is the demand at the local food bank. CBC-TV's Laurie Graham reports on that story.
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