FEI – This is the story of an adventurous and zealous horse doted with a multitude of talents called Nickelby. He is a ten year old Thoroughbred gelding (out of a mare by a stallion given to the Jockey Club …
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Ottawa, ON—Each year the Equine Canada Nominations Committee has the responsibility of presenting a slate of candidates to the membership for the election of a Director-at-Large. The 11-member Equine Canada Board of Directors consists of three Director-at-Large positions, which are …
FEI – A second outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) was confirmed yesterday by the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in Surrey. A three-mile exclusion zone has been set up around Egham in Surrey, just …
Ottawa, ON — Equine Canada would like to remind associations and coaches of the grants offered by General Motors of Canada (GM) in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) through their ‘Making Dreams Possible’ initiative.
Initiated in the …
Nestled amongst the richly-woven cultural tapestry that shapes our world, the Mustang horse oozes in globe-trotting appeal. While retracing the steps would be similar to elucidating the beginning of man, there is little doubt that the Mustang has come a …
Ottawa, Ontario — After viewing many fantastic entries, and making some very difficult judging decisions, Equine Canada is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007 Horse Week Kids Contest.
Equine Canada would like to extend a big thank you …
How does one’s cast off become another person’s inspiration? Nature has been awfully kind to Heather Jansch or perhaps Heather Jansch has been awfully kind to nature. There is little doubt that art, beauty and value all rest in the …
Equine Canada Breeds & Industry Division cordially invites representatives from your organization to join us for a free continental breakfast in the Meadow Court (above the Media Centre) at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta, on June 9, 2007. Doors open …
TORONTO, May 10, 2007 – BMO Financial Group today announced that, for the third year, it will hold an exciting contest that will reward one lucky winner with a riding lesson from Canadian sports legend, Ian Millar. The winning prize …
Ottawa, Ontario – Jump Canada proudly announces the launch of its new Hall of Fame website, and also calls for Hall of Fame nominations to be considered for induction in 2007.
The Jump Canada Hall of Fame website can be …
Ottawa, Ontario— Francis Litzinger of CBC Country Canada has been named the recipient of the inaugural Equine Canada Media Award, in honour of the late Susan Jane Anstey.
Created in memory of Susan Jane, and in recognition of her …
Ottawa, Ontario— Equine Canada (EC) has named Erynn Ballard of Hillsburgh, ON, the 2006 ‘Equestrian of the Year’.
Ballard, 27, is recognized as one of Canada’s hardest working athletes on the Canadian show jumping circuit. A sought-after catch rider, …
Ottawa, Ontario— Equine Canada (EC) has named Taylor Bland of Calgary, AB, the 2006 ‘Junior Equestrian of the Year’.
The Gillian Wilson Award is given annually to the ‘Junior Equestrian of the Year’ in recognition of a junior competitor …