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Canadian Limousin Association Award of Distinction

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Kishkan and Swaan families of Pinnacle View Livestock at Quesnel, B.C., were awarded the 2024 Canadian Limousin Association Award of Distinction. They were recognized for their long-standing commitment to the breed, their support of juniors and their overall passion for Limousin cattle. This third-generation beef operation has been raising Limousin cattle for more than […] Read more
Canadian Limousin Association members at the Beef Improvement Federation Symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee. L to R: Laura Ecklund (general manager), Erin Kishkan (past president), Dave Lawrence (board member), Michael Machan (treasurer), Chad Homer (vice-president), Ashton Hewson (president).
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Canadian Limousin Association news

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2024 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Canadian Limousin Association members, board and staff took part in the Beef Improvement Federation Symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee. Three days were spent at the University of Tennessee listening to speakers and having conversations about “building a better cow.” On the final day, members toured beef operations and a progressive dairy operation.  The association also held […] Read more
A record crowd was in attendance at the Goldenview Farms dispersal with the herd selling into six provinces, 15 states and Australia.
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From the archives: Goldenview Farms era draws to close

Purely Purebred, news from the May 2024 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Limousin Association shared the following story below from its breed archives.  The Goldenview dispersal was held August 13, 1988, at the farm near High River, Alta. The 104.75 lots on offer grossed $998,350 to average $9,530. The decision to disperse the Goldenview herd was a difficult one for Jim and Ruth McBride and […] Read more
Recipients of the Spirit of the Impact Show Award.
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Canadian Limousin Association news

Purely Purebred, news from the November 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to former general manager of the Canadian Limousin Association, Tessa Verbeek and her husband Colin Verbeek of Hillview Farms, Morinville, Alta., on the birth of their son Heath Colin Verbeek on September 22. Heath joins proud big sister Rylin. Everyone is happy and healthy!  Chad Homer is the new vice-president of the Canadian Limousin […] Read more
REW 143K Afterhours Kali, exhibited by Austyn Kishkan, 100K Jackpot winner.
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Limousin Association makes an Impact 

Purely Purebred, news from the September 26, 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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One highlight of this year’s Canadian Junior Limousin Association Impact Show was the crowning of the very first 100K Jackpot winner, presented by Neogen Canada Genomics. This year’s award went to REW 143K Afterhours Kali, exhibited by Austyn Kishkan (see photo at top).  The first of this kind in Canada, the 100K Jackpot is judged […] Read more
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Sue Bygrove joins Canadian Limousin Association

Purely Purebred, news from the April 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Born and raised on a beef farm near Carstairs, Alta., farm life has been in my blood from the beginning. Marrying a Saskatchewan farm boy, found me moving to the Land of the Living Skies, just across the Alberta-Saskatchewan border near Lloydminster. Alongside my husband Todd and our daughter Shelby, we own and operate Sky […] Read more
Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights
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Canadian Limousin Association awards and show highlights

Purely Purebred, news from the March 2023 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Congratulations to Eric, Terra, Rozlyn and Liam Boon of B Bar Cattle at Lucky Lake, Sask. The Boon family’s pen of three bulls was named the Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Interbreed Bulls at Canadian Western Agribition. They also took home the People’s Choice Pen of Three Bulls at Agribition. Congratulations as well to Rob […] Read more
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Limousin Association news

Purely Purebred, news from the October 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Ontario Limousin Association held its AGM at Listowel, on July 29, 2022. After enjoying the generous donation of coffee and donuts by Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) and Don Scott of Spare Time Livestock, the day started with the junior show, sponsored by the association. There were 21 juniors who presented top-quality Limousin heifers.  […] Read more
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Canadian Limousin Association AGM and Impact Show

Purely Purebred, news from the September 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Limousin Association held its AGM on July 14 in Bragg Creek, Alta., hosted by Highland Stock Farms Ltd. The association was pleased to welcome Michael Machan of Renfrew, Ont., to the board of directors. Wayne Burgess of Carstairs, Alta. was re-elected as president. Ashton Hewson of Unity, Sask., is vice-president and Travis Hunter […] Read more
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News from the Canadian Limousin Association

Purely Purebred, news from the August 2022 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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The Canadian Limousion Association thanks Nicole Scott for being part of the team for the past two years. She has accepted a new position and will be moving home to Ontario. All the best to her in her future endeavors. The association also welcomes Jayme Smith to the team in the part-time registry/member services position. […] Read more

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