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.
Ask horse owners and equine industry professionals where they turn for health and nutrition advice for their horses, and time and again there is only one answer: Mad Barn. Over the past few years, this Kitchener, Ontario-based company has emerged as a trusted resource for science-backed equine health information and products across North America.
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 19, 2025 - The Ontario horse racing industry is warning it could be a major casualty in the trade war between the United States and Canada, and the fear is particularly palpable among horse breeders already struggling with rising costs due to inflation.
There are times when Jen and I can’t find a great idea to write about for our column, and for this edition we truly were both stumped. Maybe the ever-lasting cold got to our brains and froze out the creativity or perhaps the view towards Summer was obscured by the snow drifts. Either way, we couldn’t come up with anything remotely interesting, to us anyway!
March 16 – 22, 2025 marks Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW) – an annual campaign held every third week of March.
On March 4, 2025, the U.S. enacted a 25% blanket tariff on all Canadian goods entering the country. While the measure has been tabled until April 2, if implemented, it will apply to purebred breeding and racing animals, including live horses, each time they cross the border.
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.
