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Sara Duncan Wins ‘Chance of a License-Time’ Contest

Equine Canada is pleased to announce Sara Duncan of Oshawa, ON has been selected as the winner of EC’s “CHANCE OF A LICENCE-TIME” Contest. Through the “CHANCE OF A LICENCE-TIME” Contest, EC invited horse enthusiasts nationwide to get into the Olympic spirit by creating and submitting designs around the theme of “Ride to Rio” for […]
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Endurance Canada Awards Now Open for Nominations

Endurance Canada is pleased to announce that nominations are officially being accepted for the following awards: Endurance Canada Hall of Fame The Hall of Fame Award is presented to a member of the Canadian endurance community in recognition of long-term commitment, active involvement, and outstanding contributions to Endurance Canada and the sport of endurance riding […]
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Allison Waller Named Dressage Canada Volunteer of the Month

Dressage Canada (DC) is pleased to name Allison Waller of Courtenay, BC the DC Volunteer of the Month for October. Waller was nominated by Mary Brogue of Comox, BC, who described Waller as having a tremendous influence on the Upper Vancouver Island dressage community. As an instructor, Waller has taught not only horseback riding skills […]
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Lauren Barwick Inducted into Canadian Disability Hall of Fame

Canadian Paralympian Lauren Barwick of Langley, BC was inducted into the Canadian Disability Hall of Fame during the 22nd annual Hall of Fame Induction, held Oct. 30, 2015 at the Fairmount Royal York Hotel in Toronto, ON. One of the top-ranked Para-Dressage riders in the world, Barwick has represented Canada at the international level for […]
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Underhill New Jump Canada Young Rider Development Program Advisor

Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON has been selected as the Jump Canada Young Rider Development Program Advisor. After opening the newly created position of Young Rider Development Program Advisor for application, Jump Canada performed an extensive interview and assessment process. Underhill was ultimately chosen as the successful candidate. A Canadian show jumping icon, Underhill was […]
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Don’t Miss ‘A Night to Remember’

Equine Canada is pleased to support and promote the ‘A Night to Remember’ dressage gala, hosted by the Canadian Dressage Athlete’s Assistance Program (C-DAAP), with 100% of net proceeds going directly to Canadian dressage riders. This premier fundraising event is set to take place at Casa Loma in Toronto, ON on Oct. 23, 2015. Many […]
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Rising Stars Team Named Dressage Canada Volunteer of the Month

Dressage Canada is pleased to honour the team of volunteers behind the Rising Stars Youth Dressage Competition in Chilliwack, BC with the Dressage Canada Volunteer of the Month Award for September. Held annually at Heritage Park in Chilliwack, BC, the Rising Stars Youth Dressage Competition celebrated its twelfth year in 2015. The competition started as […]
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Equine Canada’s Eventing High Performance Review

Following the emergence of a number of different perspectives, opinions and concerns raised by the eventing community, Equine Canada initiated an extensive third-party review of the Eventing High Performance program. The goal of which was to identify any necessary changes to resolve those concerns, and to provide suggestions on how to strengthen the overall program. […]
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Canadian Eventing Committee Announces 2015 Election Results

The Canadian Eventing Committee (CEC), a sub-committee of Equine Canada, is pleased to announce the results of the 2015 election for committee positions. The following CEC positions have been confirmed: Name/Position/Term Peter Gray/Chair/Elected by acclamation Peggy Hambly/Competitions/Elected by acclamation Both positions are currently held by the incumbents. This will be the second term for Gray […]