The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has added clarity to an existing Order that a non-veterinarian stop practising veterinary medicine. The College initiated contempt proceedings against Jill Thompson and her business Pup Star due to the continued provision of animal dentistry in spite of the March 2014 order to stop practising veterinary medicine. The College […]
Endurance 2015 Team Selection Criteria for NAJYRC and Pan American Endurance Championship Now Available
Equine Canada and Endurance Canada International are pleased to announce that the Canadian team selection criteria are now available for both the 2015 Pan American Endurance Championship and the 2015 North American Junior Young Rider Championship. Visit the EC website for the selection criteria at http://www.equinecanada.ca/endurance/SelectionCriteria. The NAJYRC will take place in Lexington, Ky., on […]
Purina Launches Purina Connect
Purina Canada is proud to introduce to the new Purina Connect service that allows current and potential customers to contact Equine Nutrition Consultants directly by phone (toll-free number), by chat or by email but also via Skype or FaceTime for a video sharing. No matter where you are, Purina is now right there with you! This […]
Eric Lamaze Wins Third Consecutive WEF Challenge Cup
For an unprecedented third week in a row, 2008 Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, ON, scored victory in the $34,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Series at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL. Having won the first two events in the 12-week WEF Challenge Cup Series riding Rosana du Park, owned […]
Jump Canada Announces Team for the CSIO 4* Ocala Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup
Jump Canada is pleased to announce the athletes chosen to represent Canada at CSIO 4* Ocala, held in Ocala, Fla., Feb. 10-15, 2015, the first qualifier of the North America, Central America and Caribbean League Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping Series for 2015. The Canadian Show Jumping Team competing in the CSIO 4* $200,000 Furusiyya […]
C-DAAP to Operate Independently of Equine Canada
The Canadian Dressage Athlete Assistance Program (C-DAAP) will operate independently of Equine Canada/Dressage Canada, effective January 31, 2015. Founded by Deborah Kinzinger Miculinic in 2013, C-DAAP was created to provide funding to Canadian dressage athletes to off-set training, competitive and educational expenses incurred during their quest for excellence. Since its inception, generous donations have allowed […]
Happy New Year
“In the coming year, may you dream outrageously, live exceptionally, and embrace uncertainty. Meet your challenges with your head held high, and take joy in the doing of it. May you be brave enough to take risks, and have the determination to make your dreams come true. May you have confidence in your beliefs and faith in your […]
Contribute to Equine Guelph research by filling out a survey before Feb. 1
Equine Guelph and the University of Guelph are currently conducting a study, sponsored by OMAFRA, on the awareness of current research among members of Ontario’s horse industry.They will be exploring where members of the horse industry seek out horse care information and products, how they design their horse care or training practices, and whether any […]
Eric Lamaze Claims First $3,000 Bonus in SSG Gloves Promotion
For the second week in a row, Eric Lamaze won the $30,000 WEF Challenge Cup and, for the second week in a row, also claimed a $3,000 bonus in the SSG Gloves “Go Clean for the Green” promotion for wearing SSG ‘Digital’ riding gloves on his way to victory. The SSG Gloves “Go Clean for […]
Eric Lamaze Goes Two for Two in $30,000 WEF Challenge Cup Series
It was a case of déjà vu as Canada’s Eric Lamaze and Rosana du Park stood in the winner’s circle following the $30,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round II on Thursday, January 15 at the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL. The pair had enjoyed exactly the same result one week earlier in […]