Through these unimaginable times, we are sending our thoughts to all those affected by the tragic events that took place on April 18th and 19th. Several victims were lovers of horses and will be sadly missed by our equestrian community. 
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We understand your concern... 
and its impact on the equestrian community. 
Application Deadline TOMORROW (May 1st)
 Youth Education Bursary

Submit applications to Meredith at nsefservices@sportnovascotia.ca
NSEF Scavenger Hunt – a little fun as you navigate your way through our website!

Click here to access the NSEF Scavenger Hunt.

When you’ve found as many answers as possible, your last search is for your NSEF membership number. Once you find it, send that along with your name and answers in an email to nsefservices@sportnovascotia.ca .

A random draw of all participants will determine who will receive a fun prize! Contest ends May 24th, 2020
NSEF Member makes Impact on her Community
Congratulations to NSEF member Gracie Walker, who was recently recognized as one of Halifax Regional Municipality's 2020 Volunteer Award recipients! The NSEF is proud to have you as one of our members. To read more about Gracie's achievements, click here.
2020 Dressage Rules Update
EC released information about a rules update in their April edition of their Dressage Quarterly Report.

For more information,
Insurance Questions Answered
CapriCMW's Mike King recently held a discussion with NSEF members and staff about Covid-19 insurance-related information.

To listen to the recorded session, click here.

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Insurance Questions Answered

An NSEF Membership has many benefits including insurance coverage with an individual or family membership is $5,000,000 Liability and $30,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment, provided to you by our partner, CapriCMW Insurance Services. 

In these current times, your NSEF Membership coverage is valid. Join our community, we share your passion! To join or renew, simply login to/create your membership profile by clicking on  Join/Renew . If online renewal is not available to you, you can submit a 

To read CapriCMW's most recent FAQs on COVID-19, click here.

Refer a new member to the NSEF and receive a $5 credit/new member towards your NSEF membership*
(*Maximum credit amounts do apply).
NS PID Program

NSEF is pleased to be partnering with the NS Department of Agriculture to provide members with the opportunity to register your farm/property under its Premise Identification Program.

A nationally supported program, this cost-free service is open to anyone who has a farm animal on your property.

For more information and frequently asked questions can be found   here

Members can complete a an online application form by clicking  here
TCT National Survey  
TCT recently distributed a survey about how groups have been impacted by COVID-19.

Click here to complete the survey
Upcoming (Online) Events
May 4, 2020: Fire & Emergency Preparedness
The Horse Portal
Susan Raymond
519 824-4120, ext. 54230
To register,  click here

May 6, 2020: Make Ethical decisions - Live Online Delivery
6:00pm - 10:00pm
For more information or to register,  click here
May 11-12, 2020: Coaching and Leading Effectively - Online Delivery
For more information or to register,   click here
Is Your Horse at Risk?

Stay up to date on nationwide equine disease and infection alerts with the following websites:




For more information about health and welfare resources,