February 1, 2017:

The Equestrian Canada (EC) Board held an emergency meeting on Jan. 31, 2017 to discuss concerns expressed by EC volunteers and some members of the equestrian community, and to determine the next steps in addressing these concerns....read on

January 28, 2017:

On January 25, 2017, Al Patterson of Millgrove, Ont. and Ross Millar of Mono, Ont. resigned from their positions as Directors on the Equestrian Canada (EC) Board....read on

March 29, 2016:

This morning (Tuesday, March 29) during a nationally-televised meeting in Beijing, China, delegations from equine industry associations in Canada and China, including representation from Standardbred Canada, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purposes of working together, and ultimately opening the borders for trading horses, and knowledge, between the two countries....read on

May 1, 2015:

Equine Canada has announced that Horse Day 2015 will take place on June 6....read on

April 29, 2015:

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in collaboration with Equine Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and other partner organizations, is working to develop a farm and facility-level biosecurity standard that will help protect Canada's equine industry from animal diseases....read on

April 12, 2015:

"Increasing the plane of nutrition should start at conception rather than waiting for the last trimester."...read on

March 29, 2015:

O'Brien Award winning trotter Intimidate was also named the Canadian Bred Horse of the Year at the 2014 Equine Canada Awards Gala held on Friday, March 27 at the Crowne Plaza Gatineau-Ottawa in Gatineau, Que....read on

February 14, 2014:

The accolades keep coming for Lucan, Ontario's Seelster Farms. Not only did the longtime breeding operation win the Armstrong Breeder of the Year Award at last Saturday's O'Brien Awards, Seelster picked up another Breeder of the Year Award the same weekend....read on

June 27, 2013:

Equine Canada (EC) and the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) today announced the release of the new Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines....read on

May 6, 2013:

Ontario Horse Day is back and bigger than ever, with events celebrating all things equine taking place on Saturday, June 1 in Toronto, Ottawa and at various stables across the province....read on

December 5, 2012:

Equine Canada and the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) are pleased to announce the launch of the public comment period on the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines....read on

August 10, 2012:

A horse recently tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS), a reportable disease as per the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), meaning that horse owners must immediately report the presence of any horse suspected of being affected by the disease....read on

May 3, 2012:

Two horses in the state of New Mexico, Otero County, were confirmed with Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) on April 20, 2012. This is the first detection of active VS in the United States since 2010....read on

March 7, 2012:

Equine Canada, the national organization representing equestrian sport and equine interests, voiced its support for Ontario horse racing today in a news release and letter to Premier Dalton McGuinty...read on

February 5, 2012:

Equine Canada named Omega Alpha Pharmaceuticals Inc. the 2011 recipient of the Sponsor of the Year award at their annual gala on Friday...read on