Equinews

US Equestrian and Equestrian Canada renew their reciprocal agreement through 2029, with new horse microchip requirements and cross-border membership benefits.

Discover champions and award winners from the 2026 Wild Rose Welsh & Open Pony Show in Olds, Alberta, featuring Welsh, Half-Welsh, and sport ponies.

Augustin Walch, founder of W. Charlot Farms and breeder of legendary stallion Rio Grande, dies at 86, leaving a lasting legacy in Canadian equestrian sport.

Ontario students were honoured at the 2026 BGRA Youth Derby Awards Night at Woodbine Mohawk Park for their writing and art inspired by harness racing.

BC harness racing driver Scott Knight, 52, died after a collision at Desert Park Raceway in Osoyoos. The racing community remembers his legacy.

Farm Credit Corporation

Regina, Saskatchewan, October 7, 2026 – Canadian cultivated farmland values rose by an average of 3.8 percent in the first half of 2026, according to the mid-year farmland values review by Farm Credit Canada (FCC). 

This marks a slower pace compared with the first half of 2025, which saw a 6.0 percent increase. Over the 12 months from July 2025 to June 2026, there was a 7.0 percent increase, representing a slower pace compared with the previous 12-month period (January to December 2025) with a 9.3 percent increase. 

Equestrian Canada and Thunderbird Show Park are mourning the loss of three horses following a vehicle accident involving members of the equestrian community travelling from Manitoba and Alberta to the EC National Dressage and Para Dressage Championships (West) in Langley, BC. A fourth horse was transported for veterinary treatment.

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