Horses
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‘It’s devastating’: Horse racing community in shock after racing cancelled at Marquis DownsPrairieland Park said in a release they plan to use the space at Marquis Downs for a new stadium to host Saskatoon's first pro soccer team.EconomyMar 14
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Holiday horseback riders spread Christmas cheer in LethbridgeA group of southern Alberta horse enthusiasts is doing its part to spread some holiday cheer.CanadaDec 23, 2020
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Woodbine Entertainment asking Ontario to complete its 2020 racing scheduleWoodbine Entertainment said it continues to have "productive conversations with senior levels" of the provincial government about being able to complete its revamped 2020 thoroughbred racing schedule.SportsNov 25, 2020
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6 thoroughbred horses seized from Mission, B.C., property suffering from injuries, neglectThe horses are now receiving veterinary treatment at a BC SPCA foster home while they recover from their injuries.HealthNov 12, 2020
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Alberta woman found not guilty of animal cruelty in 2018 case involving horsesAn Alberta woman accused of crimes in connection with an investigation into the treatment of horses was found not guilty of several animal cruelty charges on Wednesday.CrimeNov 4, 2020
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More than $100K in medical bills expected following seizure of 97 animals from B.C. propertyThe BC SPCA estimates veterinary costs could reach $100,000 in connection to the large animal seizure in the Princeton area.CanadaOct 1, 2020
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Alberta horse owners on alert after outbreak of Potomac horse feverPotomac horse fever produces mild colic, fever and diarrhea in horses of all ages, as well abortions in pregnant mares.CanadaSep 28, 2020
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97 animals seized from B.C. property; SPCA says many are underweight or emaciatedThe SPCA says the seized animals from Princeton, B.C., include 43 puppies, 24 adult dogs, 27 horses and three cats.Sep 25, 2020
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Lethbridge’s first horse racing event of the year kicks off this weekendLethbridge's horse racing centre, The Rocky Mountain Turf Club is getting back into action on this weekend as they reopen their doors to hold their first live horse racing event.SportsSep 3, 2020
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Equine therapy program for veterans, first responders struggling with lack of fundingA unique program designed to help war veterans, first responders and health care workers heal from mental trauma like post-traumatic stress is in jeopardy.HealthSep 2, 2020
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