Welcome to Agribition’s 50th show! What’s hot this year: Cirque De Medieval | Tuesday, Nov. 23 — Back by popular demand and for one night only, guests can travel back in time to the Medieval era and experience, Cirque De Medieval, produced by the Knights of Valour, North America’s Premier Jousting team. An evening filled with live extreme jousting, armoured sword fighting, and a live Birds of Prey demonstration.
Indigenous Agriculture Summit (IAS) | Tuesday, Nov. 23 & Wednesday, Nov. 24 — The 8th annual Indigenous Agriculture Summit is a two-day conference and will focus on revitalization and inspiration of indigenous communities. Agribition Beef Supreme | Saturday, Nov. 27 — Canada’s most prestigious cattle show is back, but this time, it’s got a new sponsor, new look, new attitude, and $50,000 in total prize money! The Agribition Beef Supreme, presented by CN, will host the best of the best. On November 27, invited Supreme and Grand Champions from major livestock shows across North America join Agribition’s Grand Champion Bulls and Females to compete together in the Agribition Beef Supreme with a chance at the Supreme Champion title.
Agribition BBQ Supreme | Friday, Nov. 26 & Saturday, Nov. 27 — Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS), the Agribition BBQ Supreme is a new grilling competition will attract teams from all over Western Canada to compete in four protein categories, professionally judged, with the winners earning prize money and qualifying to compete at the World Championships in Kansas City, MO. Grand Champion will earn an invitation to the American Royal in Kansas City, and an entry into the draw for the Jack Daniels World Championships.
Agribition Live | Wednesday, Nov. 24 to Saturday, Nov. 27— New to the 2021 show, Agribition will be home to Cowboy Sh*t podcasters, Ted Stovin and Wacey Anderson. Ted and Wacey will host Agribition Live at noon, Wednesday to Saturday, in the Bud Light Loading Chute. This family-friendly event invites guests of all ages to a discussion of everything Agribition. Cowboy Sh*t Live | Wednesday, Nov. 24 to Saturday, Nov. 27 — Cowboy Sh*t’s Ted Stovin and Wacey Anderson will host Cowboy Sh*t Live each night following the Maple Leaf Finals Rodeo. Join the Cowboy Sh*t duo in the Bud Light Loading Chute for an uncensored discussion about all things rodeo. Must be 19+.
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Maple Leaf Finals Rodeo | Wednesday, Nov. 24 to Saturday, Nov. 27 — Back for the second year, Agribition will be home to the Maple Leaf Finals Rodeo. In partnership with the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association, this rodeo circuit will feature 10 top contestants, who will compete in eight major rodeo events over four nights with a chance to win $100,000. This year’s rodeo will feature a new event, Ladies Breakaway Roping.
Amber Marshall Rodeo Appearance/Meet & Greet | Thursday, Nov. 25 — Amber Marshall is back at Agribition! Thursday night’s rodeo performance will kick off with a meet and greet opportunity at 4:30 PM with Amber Marshall (Amy Fleming) from CBC Television’s hit drama “Heartland”. Dinner with Amber Marshall | Friday, Nov. 26 — Perfect for a mother, daughter duo, join us for a private evening with Amber Marshall, featuring cocktails, dinner, and an intimate Q&A period with Heartland’s favourite.
Agribition Ranch Rodeo | Friday, Nov. 26 — Join us for a taste of ranch life on Friday, November 26. Ranch rodeo teams will go head-to-head in skill-testing events based on the everyday jobs of a typical working ranch.
Staffing Updates Welcome to the team, Mattea Columpsi! Back in September of 2021, CWA welcomed Mattea Columpsi to the team. Journalism student at the University of Regina, Mattea joined Agribition on a 13-week term as a Journalism Intern, working with the Marketing and Communications team. Welcome to the team, Mattea, and get ready to get your boots dirty!
Welcome back, Bianca Harden! CWA is delighted to welcome back Bianca Harden, who returned to the team from maternity leave. Bianca continues to thrive in her role as Business Development Associate and is responsible for livestock and sponsorship. Since her return, Bianca has hit the ground running in securing sponsorship and delivering one-of-a-kind service to both new and old partners. Welcome back, Bianca!
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Gear-Up for CWA50! Looking for something to wear to Agribition’s 50th show? Gear-up with some of our limited 50th show edition merch.
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