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Double the Horsepower at the Dressage Canada Fundraiser

Saturday, October 5th is the day we will witness the combination of the horse power of vintage cars and the horse power of dancing equestrian athletes. Odd bedfellows to be sure but the event, which will take place at the beautiful Oakcrest Farms, will be co-hosted by Ontario Has Talent (OHT), Equine Canada (EC), and […]
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Equine Canada Welcomes New Members

It is with great please that we introduce Kalie McKenna in her new role as Manager, Coaching and Audrey Lapointe, as Manager of Recreation, Trail and Tourism. McKenna began her new position at the Equine Canada office on July 8, 2013. Lapointe will join the team on a full time basis as of September 3rd, […]
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NAJYRC Daily Wrap Up: July 18th

Equine Canada is pleased to provide daily coverage of the Canadian junior and young riders competing at the Adequan FEI North American Junior Young Rider Championships, presented by Gotham North, in Lexington Kentucky. This year’s event, running from July 17 – 21, welcomes 222 young athletes from across Canada, the United States and Mexico who […]
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NAJYRC Daily Wrap Up: July 17th

Equine Canada is pleased to provide daily coverage of the Canadian junior and young riders competing at the Adequan FEI North American Junior Young Rider Championships, presented by Gotham North, in Lexington Kentucky. This year’s event, running from July 17 – 21, welcomes 222 young athletes from across Canada, the United States and Mexico who […]
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Dressage Canada Receives $500,000 Donation

Dressage Canada has received a generous private donation of $500,000. Offered in annual donations of $125,000 over the next four years, the money is to be used towards the High Performance Priorities identified at the High Performance Summit held in Florida this past March. The first ever summit of its kind for Dressage Canada brought […]
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Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines is Now Available

Equine Canada (EC) and the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) are pleased to announce the release of the new Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines. The Code is available for download here. “The development of this new Code is perhaps the most important project in recent Canadian history for the […]
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Four New Dressage Canada High Performance 1 Certified Coaches

Dressage Canada is pleased to introduce four new High Performance 1 Coaches who successfully completed Equine Canada’s National Coaching Certification Program. Obtaining certification is an important life-time achievement. Certified Equine Canada Coaches adhere to recognized coaching best-practices and have achieved the highest standards in Canada for equestrian coaching. Dressage Canada wishes to congratulate Sandra Verda […]
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Equine Canada Seeks Dressage Technical Advisor/Chef d’Equipe

Equine Canada is now accepting applications from qualified candidates interested in fulfilling the role of Dressage Technical Advisor/Chef d’Equipe. Overview: The successful candidate will provide leadership in working with Equine Canada and the Dressage Canada Committees to design and develop a sustainable high performance program resulting in the achievement of specific performance targets in World […]