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A Canadian Horse. The Canadian Horse descended from the French stock Louis XIV sent to Canada in the late 17th century. [6] The initial shipment, in 1665, consisted of two stallions and twenty mares from the Royal Stables in Normandy and Brittany, the centre of French horse breeding. [7]
As of 2014, Lord Strathcona's Horse operated with 40 Leopard 2s (20 A4s, 9 A4Ms and 11 2A6Ms) and 12 Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicles. Due to a change in Canadian army doctrine in the early 2000s away from heavy armour to more infantry-centred operations, Lord Strathcona's Horse was for several years the only regular armoured regiment to operate ...
For racehorses, such as Secretariat and Man o' War, see List of racehorses.. Big Ben, Canadian international show jumper and Olympian owned and ridden by Ian Millar; Brentina, American international dressage horse and Olympian ridden by Debbie McDonald
Automobiles that were built for the Canadian consumer market. ... Pages in category "Cars of Canada" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
In the United States, such vehicles were known as Hoover carts or Hoover wagons, named after then-President Herbert Hoover. [1] [2] [3] The Canadian term was named after Richard Bennett, the Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935, who was blamed for the nation's poverty. Cars being pulled by horses became a common sight during the Depression.
When Quetico Provincial Park was created in 1913, many Indigenous people—and presumably their horses—were forcibly removed. Free-roaming horses were particularly at risk, as they did not have caretakers watching over them. Later in the century, mechanization played a role as motor vehicles, including the snowmobile, replaced the horse. [3] [9]
This is a list of notable automobile manufacturers with articles on Wikipedia by country. ... Canadian Electric Vehicles (1996) Conquest (2008) Edison Motors (2021)
The Canadian Hunter was the result of half-blood crosses between local Canadian mares and Thoroughbred stallions, [1] including 16 imported from England to Ontario by the Canadian Racing Association. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] In 1926, the Canadian Hunter, Saddle and Light Horse Improvement Society was founded.