Any sport that involves people – judges - evaluating other people doing something, if it’s based solely on the judge’s opinion without guidelines, rules and parameters, is open for subjectivity and bias. Even if a judge thinks they are not biased, their unconscious biases will show up in their judging.
Ottawa, ON, Feb. 1, 2023 – Kyla Sorensen of Waterdown, ON, has been selected as the successful recipient of the 2023 Bridging the Gap Training Bursary with five-time Paralympian Lauren Barwick.
Ottawa, ON, Feb. 10, 2023 – Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce the athletes who will represent the red and white in the CDIO 3* and CDIO-U25 Nations Cup, taking place February 22nd – 26th, 2023, at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington, FL.
A new event is coming to Ancaster next month. “The Hoof Doctor Laminitis | Founder Clinic and the use of Clogs” will be held February 11-13, 2023 at the Ancaster Fairgounds and is presented by Hoof Doctor x Equine One and Steve McConnell - Certified Farrier.
The Canadian Quarter Horse Association is pleased to announce the ten youth who will represent Canada at the 2023 American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup.
The new year has brought a change to Equestrian Canada (EC)’s high-performance line up for the Olympic discipline of show jumping. At the end of his one-year contract on January 31, 2023, Eric Lamaze will not return to the role of Technical Advisor - Jumping.
LongRun is very pleased to welcome Sarah Bowen as their new Executive Administrator, replacing Wendy Muir, who is retiring at year end after eight plus years at the helm.
Ottawa, ON, Dec. 20, 2022 – We are happy to announce the 2023 EC Rules are now available online at www.equestrian.ca/programs-services/rules.
ORHA BANQUET & AGM - Saturday, February 4, 2023 - Cocktails AT 5PM, Grand Ballroom, Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre
There was so much we felt we wanted to do and so many things we could not do while we had to stay home during the pandemic. Some of us were forced to completely stop working, and running our businesses, causing many difficult times for everyone. During this time, there was not a day that went by I wasn’t grateful for the horses in my life, creating a sense of normalcy in my life and reducing the stress of it all.
