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Free Youth Course on the Language of Horses

Free Youth Course on the Language of Horses

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Guelph, ON Jan. 4, 2023 - Horses are masters at picking up on our body language but how good are we at picking up on theirs? Discover the fascinating body language of horses with youth from all over the world! Students from all over Canada and as far away as Australia, New Zealand, Italy and the United Kingdom have participated in Equine Guelph’s Horse Behaviour & Safety self-paced, online course on TheHorsePortal.ca.

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Obituary - Lenord Herbert

Obituary - Lenord Herbert "Joe" Jarvis

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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Lenord Herbert (Joe) Jarvis. Life partner to  Valerie Love.  Beloved Dad to Jennifer O’Neil and Janet Martin (Steve), lovingly remembered by their mother Shirley Jarvis. Cherished Papa to Eric (Taylor), Austin (Jammie) and Josh. Dear step dad to Jamie and Tammy Love. Survived by his best friend and brother Ralph (Doris) Jarvis. Predeceased by his siblings Dorothy Pierson, Doris Willits, Marj Grant, and Bill Jarvis. Remembered by his many ni...

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Young Amputee Gets Special Gift

Young Amputee Gets Special Gift

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Elora Klassen, a thirteen-year-old from Manitou, Manitoba was excited to receive a new gift that will help her stay active and enjoy her favorite pastime.

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Obituary - Donald (Don) Louis Nye

Obituary - Donald (Don) Louis Nye

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Another Cowboy rides off into the Sunset, to be greeted at the Pearly Gates by all the other Cowboys who passed before him. After a long fight with Cancer, Don passed away peacefully at BGH, in his 91st year.

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Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI to Become Five Star in 2025

Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI to Become Five Star in 2025

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Lexington, Kentucky – December 7, 2023 – The Kentucky Invitational Grand Prix CSI presented by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute will move to the Five Star level starting in 2025. Equestrian Events, Inc. is now accepting management proposals for 2025-2027 for the show jumping competition held each April in conjunction with the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian™. The deadline for management proposals is January 15, 2024.

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Equine Industry Symposium 2023 Recap

Equine Industry Symposium 2023 Recap

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The 8th Annual Equine Industry Symposium emphasized themes on business improvement such as retirement planning, increasing fee and building industry relationships. The theme of the event was Stable Solutions and everything under the barn roof was touched upon.

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Mötley Crüe ready to kickstart hearts at Stampede 2024

Mötley Crüe ready to kickstart hearts at Stampede 2024

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Calgary – One of the world’s most iconic and celebrated rock bands, Mötley Crüe is bringing their electrifying live show to the Saddledome on Thursday, July 11 for Stampede 2024. Known for their high-energy live shows and chart-topping singles, such as the iconic "Kickstart My Heart," "Dr. Feelgood," "Girls, Girls, Girls," and "Home Sweet Home," experience the legendary rock band's electrifying performance firsthand at this celebrated annual event.

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A New Approach for Treating Kissing Spine

A New Approach for Treating Kissing Spine

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Guelph, ON Nov. 29, 2023- Overriding Spinous Process, otherwise known as Kissing Spine can cause back pain and poor performance, especially when two or more vertebrae touch or overlap. Assistant Professor Dr. Nathalie Cote in the department of Large Animal Surgery at Ontario Veterinary College recently presented a new less invasive surgical approach to treat this issue that is showing great preliminary results.

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New OFA president outlines organizational priorities

New OFA president outlines organizational priorities

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GUELPH ON [November 22, 2023] – Drew Spoelstra, a dairy and crop farmer from Binbrook in the southeast corner of the city of Hamilton, was elected as the new president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) today. Spoelstra has served on the OFA board as the director representing farmers from Halton, Hamilton/Wentworth and Niagara since 2013 and has most recently held the role of Vice President.

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2024 Calgary Stampede Poster Revealed - Wîchîspa Skadabi Odâginabi

2024 Calgary Stampede Poster Revealed - Wîchîspa Skadabi Odâginabi

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November 24, 2023 - Calgary – The Calgary Stampede proudly unveiled the 2024 Stampede Poster artwork, created by 22-year-old Calgarian Lloyd Templeton.  The Poster offers a unique view of the historic Stampede Parade. Stoney Nakoda Tipi Holder Duane Mark is shown riding in the foreground, while a diverse group of Parade participants and spectators comprise a landscape along the downtown Calgary Parade route.

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