38/ MAY 2023 THE RIDER BEDDING Equine Based Therapy


Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre, Puslinch, Ontario


www.sunrise-therapeutic.ca Since 1982, providing


Therapeutic Riding for


age 3 years to adults with special needs Members of:


• Equine Assisted Learning (on ground with horse, group team building /personal development)


• Inclusive summer day camps • Life Skills - Day programs - High School graduates/adults with special needs


• Little Breeches -Introduction to horses 4-7yrs • Residential training for Therapeutic Riding Instructors


• Canadian certified instructors Saddle Fitting The Community


Association For Riders With Disabilities


Our Mission: Is to provide high quality equine therapy to children and adults in a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.


Equine Posture and


Saddle-Fitting Specialists Consultations, Sales,


Adjustments & Repairs


(905) 394-0960 / augustequine.com 43 Main St. S., Campbellville, ON L0P 1B0


Equestrian Show Facilities Ancaster


Fair Grounds New Agriculture & Event Centre


featuring 118’x287’ sand ring, stalls, washrooms, showers, wash racks, kitchen, mezzanine under one


roof. Also on site includes indoor 100’x220’ sand ring, 162 stalls available, 2 outdoor sand rings, banquet and meeting facilities for trade shows and events. For information or to Book Contact Ben at (905) 648-6198 or ben@ancasterfair.ca www.ancasterfair.ca


Event & Show Facility Rentals


Located in Clinton, Ontario


Indoor 108’ x 211’ riding ring plus Warm Up Arena, Wash Stalls,


2 Outdoor Rings, 140 Stalls (Seasonal), RV Hookups,Showers, heated seats for 500, Access to Hullet Wildlife Trail System


For more information on facility rentals contact Matt Lee at (519) 606-1480 or


matt.lee@reachhuron.ca • www.reachhuron.ca Horse Farms


Trillium Equine


Complex A division of Trillium Morgan Horse Farm • Since 1973


Orono, ON • 905-983-5980 • Email: trillium@tmhf.com Private Lessons, Stall Rentals, Fabulous Trails and Stable Amenities, Exclusive Social Events Follow us on Facebook and Twitter


Hall of Fame Breeder of Champion Morgan Horses TEAD Equestrian Association for the Disabled


is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for children


and adults with any physical, cognitive and emotional


challenges through a unique form of proven therapy with the use of horses.


“In riding a horse we borrow freedom” Helen Thompson


www.tead.on.ca • Ph: 905-679-8323 Ext 226 8360 Leeming Rd, Mount Hope, ON L0R 1W0


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• Offering programs throughout the year to the GTA and beyond • Summer Camp program


• Instructor and Volunteer opportunities available • Fully accessible - Heated indoor arena • A CanTRA certified training centre.


(416) 667-8600 • email: info@card.ca


Since 1980, Canadian Therapeutic Riding


Association has been the leader in Canada for


therapeutic riding and is


recognized as such by HETI (International Therapeutic Riding Federation) .


• Certification of therapeutic riding instructors- basic to senior level • Prerequisites through Equestrian Canada • Equine assisted learning, team building & personal development • National accreditation of therapeutic riding programs • Partner with Equine Guelph


Ph: (519) 767-0700 • Email: ctra@golden.net Website: www.cantra.ca


The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) leads the advancement of professional equine-assisted services by supporting its members, certificants and stakeholders through rigorously developed standards, credentialing and education.


Professional certifications and continuing education for therapeutic


riding, therapeutic carriage driving, interactive vaulting and equine- specialist in mental health and learning are available.


Become a PATH Intl. member to join a professional community of colleagues and mentors. To learn more and join today: www.pathintl.org or 1-800-376-RIDE (7433)


FARM EQUIPMENT


EQUESTRIAN RESORT Horseshoe Ranch


Norfolk County‘s newest horse enthusiast getaway


destination.


Board your horse and stay, to ride our extensive and scenic trails. Visit the nearby beautiful Lake Erie beaches, and award winning wineries and heritage sites.


Open April -October To book your 2023 experience call Connie!


P: (226) 228-3536 • E: horseshoeovernight@gmail.com 567 Charlotteville Rd 1, St Williams, ON


www.card.ca FENCING


Keith Currie an- nounced as new President of the


Canadian Federation of Agriculture


Collingwood-area hay and sweet corn farmer and a long-time advocate for the agriculture industry at both the provincial and federal levels, brings over 30 years of experience to his new role. He served as the Presi- dent of the Ontario Federa- tion of Agriculture from 2016-2020 and has been in- volved with the CFA for many years, most recently serving as First Vice-Presi- dent.


have been elected as the new President of the Cana- dian Federation of Agricul- ture,” said Currie. “I look forward to working with our members and stakeholders to advance the interests of Canada’s agriculture sec- tor.”


knowledge, experience and insight when it comes to Canadian agricultural pro- duction and will be a valu- able leader for our industry, said Peggy Brekveld, Presi- dent of the Ontario Federa- tion of Agriculture. “We are privileged to have an On- tario representative in this role and I have no doubt that he will continue to be a strong voice for farmers across the country.”


CFA, Currie will lead the organization in advocating for policies and programs that support Canadian farm- ers and promote sustainable and profitable agriculture. He will also work to strengthen the CFA’s rela- tionships with government officials and other stake- holders. “Keith has a wealth of


CFA Executive is Todd Lewis, First Vice-President and former President of the Agricultural Producers As- sociation of Saskatchewan (APAS) and Pierre Lam- pron, Second Vice-President and currently holds the po- sition of President with the Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC). As President of the


Mary Robinson made the decision to step down from the leadership role after a tremendous and successful four-year tenure leading the organization. Robinson, who is a soybean, barley, and hay farmer on Prince Edward Island, represented Canadian agriculture with a passionate, dedicated, and hard-working approach that enhanced the productivity and viability of the industry. However, she will continue to advocate on behalf of Canadian agriculture as a board member for the World Farmers’ Organisation. Joining Currie on the


Former President “I am honoured to


Ottawa, ON [March 7, 2023] – The Canadian Fed- eration of Agriculture (CFA) will be moving for- ward with a new leader at the helm of the organization for the next two years as Keith Currie was acclaimed as the new President of CFA at the organization’s 2023 Annual General Meeting. Currie, who is a


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