Equestrian Canada

Equine Symposium Set To Return

November 09, 2021

Now more than ever the equine community is bursting with new opportunities. The University of Guelph, in partnership with Equine Guelph, Ontario Equestrian and Equestrian Canada, will discuss these op...

COVID-19 And Facility Operations

In an effort to minimize the transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19), Equestrian Canada (EC) and the Provincial/Territorial Sport Organizations (PTSOs) recommend the following as best practices concern...

Mongeau Leaves Equestrian Canada

September 13, 2019

Richard Mongeau has departed from his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EC, effective Sept. 12. The position of Interim CEO will be filled by Yves Hamelin.

Celebrate National Horse Day Saturday

Each year, the first Saturday of June is marked as Canada’s National Horse Day. This year, it will take place on Saturday, June 1.

Gall Elected To Chair Equestrian Canada Category C Industry Affilliates

Representatives from Equestrian Canada Industry and Breed Associate Affiliates recently took part in an election process and nominated Dan Gall, President and CEO of Standardbred Canada, to chair the ...

Horse Day 2018 Set For Saturday

Each year, the first Saturday of June is marked as Canada's National Horse Day.

'Beach' Honoured With Hickstead Award

Equestrian Canada posthumously awarded the 2017 Hickstead Horse of the Year Award to Somebeachsomewhere during its convention in Ottawa, Ont. on Saturday, April 7.

Biosecurity Webinar Announced

Equestrian Canada’s health and welfare committee has announced that on Sunday, April 15, Dr. Ashley Whitehead will be delivering a one and a half-hour Biosecurity Training Webinar.

NA CUP - Somebeachsomewhere_reverse.jpg

Somebeachsomewhere Equestrian Canada's Horse Of The Year

Somebeachsomewhere has been selected as a posthumous recipient of the 2017 Horse of the Year Award, named in honour of the life and memory of Canadian show jumping legend Hickstead. The award, along w...

Please Take The Equine Code Survey

September 25, 2017

The Horse Welfare Alliance of Canada has launched a survey to gauge awareness, implementation and compliance to Canada’s standard of equine care, and the HWAC would appreciate it greatly if you took t...

Equestrian Canada CEO Havaris Resigns

September 25, 2017

Equestrian Canada regrets to announce that Eva Havaris has resigned from her role as EC Chief Executive Officer, effective September 28, 2017.

Equestrian Canada Breeder Of The Year Presentation Made To Libfeld, Katz

September 18, 2017

Dan Gall, President & CEO of Standardbred Canada, along with Peggy Hambly, President of Equestrian Canada, made the 2016 Equestrian Canada Breeder of the Year presentation to Marvin Katz and Al Li...

Robin Joins Equestrian Canada Board

August 24, 2017

The Equestrian Canada (EC) Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the board candidate election results and the eight (8) new Directors who have been elected to the 2017 EC Board, including Harnes...