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An exciting adventure awaits you just outside Orangeville

An exciting adventure awaits you just outside Orangeville

Artistic Integrity Tattoo Ranch Inc. is based both figuratively and literally on the marriage of Dr. Jennifer MacNicol (P.H.D. Equine Physiology U of Guelph) and renowned Tattoo Artist Ian Greening (International award winning artist and owner of Artistic Integrity Mississauga and Grand Cayman for over 20 years.)

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Add The 2026 Ontario Equine Expo  to Your Calendar!

Add The 2026 Ontario Equine Expo to Your Calendar!

After the success of its inaugural year in 2025, with only 8 weeks of planning, the event has taken off for the upcoming year. A plethora of new exhibitors, as well as welcoming back previous exhibitors and sponsors, 2026 is shaping up to be a banner year.

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Celebrating 60 Years of Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week and 50 Years of Horse Days!

Celebrating 60 Years of Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week and 50 Years of Horse Days!

Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week (GBFW) is trotting into its 60th year — and Horse Day is ready to shine as it celebrates 50 years of equine excellence! Set for Sunday, January 11, at the Elmwood Community Centre, this year’s program features everything from equine dentistry and bit fitting to training drills and driving horses — all designed to spark new ideas and strengthen the bond between horse and rider.

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Four Community Organizations Pay it Forward

Four Community Organizations Pay it Forward

Clinton, ON – November 18, 2025 - Every day there’s something new going on at the REACH centre, from thrilling equestrian events to educational programs, and a recent act of kindness is making a big difference in the programming and social impact REACH can make in Huron County. Recently our organization was the beneficiary of an act of kindness, and it is a story worth telling.

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An exciting adventure awaits you just outside Orangeville

An exciting adventure awaits you just outside Orangeville

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Artistic Integrity Tattoo Ranch Inc. is based both figuratively and literally on the marriage of Dr. Jennifer MacNicol (P.H.D. Equine Physiology U of Guelph) and renowned Tattoo Artist Ian Greening (International award winning artist and owner of Artistic Integrity Mississauga and Grand Cayman for over 20 years.)

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Grey Bruce Farmers' Week

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Horse Day - Sunday January 11th, 2025 60th Anniversary Grey Bruce Farmers' Week 2026

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