Joe Carter, a celebrated figure in Canada’s Quarter Horse industry, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of mentorship, expertise, and passion for horses. Joe was instrumental in shaping the Canadian Quarter Horse industry. For over six decades, he made significant contributions as a judge, horse trainer, farrier, and clinician, sharing his profound knowledge with thousands of equestrians.
An industry steering committee of Ontario horse people is leading a project to conduct a comprehensive economic impact study of the vast and diverse Ontario equine agricultural sector. Financial support has been received from the government of Ontario through the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA). Econometric Research Limited and Harry Cummings and Associates Inc. have been jointly retained to conduct the assessment.
Calgary — With only 100 days until the official kick-off of The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, the Calgary Stampede is honoured to announce that Canadian-born country music superstar Shania Twain will lead the 2025 Stampede Parade presented by Suncor.
Ottawa, Ontario – The Ottawa Equestrian Tournaments return to Wesley Clover Parks, located in the heart of the Nation’s Capital, with a full schedule of hunter/jumper events highlighted by the CSI5*/CSI2* Ottawa International from August 11 to 17, 2025.
The Bill Galvin Racing Alliance (BGRA) is pleased to announce that prominent Standardbred breeder and owner Tom Rankin is once again supporting our Youth Contests in 2025!
March 16 – 22, 2025 marks Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW) – an annual campaign held every third week of March.
Guelph, ON March, 3, 2025 - Equine Guelph’s Vaccination Equi-Planner is a cutting-edge healthcare tool designed to help horse owners protect their valuable equine partners. This innovative tool provides a starting point to discuss a comprehensive vaccination schedule with your veterinarian that will be tailored to each horse's unique needs, aiming for optimal health and performance.
Wellington, FL, March 2 2025 – The Canadian Show Jumping Team finished fourth in the $150,000 CSIO4* Nations Cup presented by Florida Coast Equipment, held Saturday, March 1, at Wellington International in Wellington, FL, USA. The all-female American team of Natalie Dean, Carly Anthony, Charlotte Jacobs and Laura Kraut showed their class on the night, taking the win with an overall team total of five faults.
February 27, 2025 - Ottawa, ONTARIO — Advances in animal nutrition research are generating exciting opportunities for the livestock and feed sector.
Guelph, ON Feb. 26, 2025 - Come out for a special evening celebrating Erin's rich equine history at the Horse Heritage Movie Night! This event will feature the acclaimed Canadian film documentary, Somebeachsomewhere - Horse of a Lifetime.
