Press Releases

April 05,2017

Gary Smith Receives Don Matthews Memorial Award

CALGARY, ALBERTA March 22, 2017   Gary D. Smith has been selected to receive the Don Matthews Memorial Award at the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council (Council) to be held in [...]

April 05,2017

Canadian Beef Breeds Council holds its Annual General Meeting in Calgary, Alberta March 22, 2017

Canadian Beef Breeds Council’s 23nd Annual General Meeting was held in the Best Western Port O’ Call Hotel and was well attended by members, associates and guests.  CBBC is pleased that Garner De [...]

November 22,2016

CBBC signs MOU with China Agriculture University-Beef Cattle Research Center

Canadian Beef Breeds Council signs Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation on Beef Cattle and Allied Sectors with Beef Cattle Research Center of China Agricultural University On November 3, 2016, [...]

June 30,2016

Canada Gains New Access to the Turkish Market for Canadian Cattle

June 27, 2016 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Intern [...]

April 04,2016

Dr. Roger Davis Received Don Matthews Memorial Award

CALGARY, ALBERTA March 7, 2016 Dr. Roger Davis DVM has been selected to receive the Don Matthews Memorial Award at the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Beef Breeds Council (Council) to be held i [...]

April 04,2016

Canadian Beef Breeds Council holds its 22nd Annual General Meeting in Calgary March 23, 2016

Canadian Beef Breeds Council’s 22nd Annual General Meeting was held in the Best Western Port O’ Call Hotel and was well attended by members, associates and guests.  Past president David Bolduc sh [...]

March 03,2016

Registration opens for Canadian Beef Industry Conference, August 9-11, 2016

March 1, 2016 CALGARY, AB — Championing a new era of teamwork and success for Canada’s beef industry is the focus of a new national conference set to kick-off this summer in Calgary, Alberta. Regi [...]

March 03,2016

Promoting Genomic Technology in Cattle Sector

February 25, 2016 – Calgary, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay announced today a $1 million investment by the Government of Can [...]

March 03,2016

Expanding Markets for Canadian Beef Cattle Genetics

March 2, 2016 – Calgary, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Agriculture and aGri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced today that the Government of Canada is investing up to $2 [...]

May 15,2015

Canadian Cattle Identification Agency Announces New General Manager

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2015 Calgary, A.B. – Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA) is pleased to announce Anne Brunet-Burgess as the new general manager. Anne will start with the agency [...]