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November 25-30, 2019
Regina, SK, Canada
Business Mission Program
Canadian Western Agribition
25 November-30 November, 2019
Day 1 (26 November, Tuesday)
XX:XX Arrival to Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. CERBA representative will meet you at the airport.
Transfer you to the designated hotel. Check-in to the hotel. Free time.
Regina Tour (city walk)
Regina Farmer's Market has been offering the very best in
Saskatchewan-grown and made products since 1975. This
family-friendly market is a must for Regina locals and visitors alike.
Mosaic Stadium is the home of the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Football Club. With a seating capacity of 33,000 expandable to
40,000, it delivers an incredible event experience by offering guests
comfort, accessibility and a range of concessions.
Wascana Centre is internationally known as a beautifully landscaped
park surrounding a 120-hectar lake located in the heart of Regina.
Legislative Building: known as the marble palace, the Saskatchewan
Legislative Building is one of the largest legislative buildings in
Canada. It overlooks the beautiful Wascana Lake in Wascana Centre.
Day 2 (27 November, Wednesday)
XX:XX Business Brunch, venue TBC
1pm-3pm Heavyweight Canadian Horse Pull Finals (Brandt Centre): This
competition consists of Light, Middle and Heavyweight Pulls, where 2 powerful
horses are matching each other by pulling a weighted sled to try to get down
the arena floor. Weights are added after each successful fourteen foot pull until
only one team remains.
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/equine/horse-pulls
7pm-9pm Maple Leaf Circuit Finals (Brandt Centre): Rodeo Show
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/rodeo
XX:XX President's International Reception
Day 3 (28 November, Thursday)
Agribition Famous Events
1pm-4pm Stock Dog championship (Brandt Centre): Highly trained stock dogs will compete
with their owners (sheep handlers). Using hand signals, voice commands and whistles, handlers
direct their dogs to turn back the sheep, as they attempt to break away from the herd or successfully
manoeuvre a small flock of sheep through a pattern and back to the pen.
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/stock-dogs/canadian-cow-dog-futurity
4pm-6pm Sheep show (Canada Centre Show Sale Arena): Canadian Western Agribition features both purebred and junior sheep shows. https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/sheep 7pm-9pm Maple Leaf Circuit Finals (Brandt Centre): Rodeo Show
Day 4 (29 November, Friday)
Agribition Famous Events (Continue)
9am-12pm Agribition Select Horse Sale will present arena performance
horses, working horses, trail horses, and more.
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/equine/agribition-select-horse-sale
12.30pm-1.30pm Sheep Shearing & Hoof Trimming Demonstration will provide an
opportunity for exhibitors and spectators to gain an insight into sheep management skills.
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/sheep
Day 5 (30 November, Saturday)
XX:XX-XX:XX Visit to the University of Saskatchewan's Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence.
This world-class complex of field and science laboratories encompass everything from forage
development, grazing management and environmental sustainability to cattle reproduction, cow-calf
management and feedlot health, growth and productivity.
The tour includes transportation from-to the International Business Centre, lunch and refreshments.
More details to follow.
4pm-8pm RBC BEEF SUPREME CHALLENGE: CWA organizes the purebred beef shows, auctions and
multiple annual private sales. The show represents 1,500 heads and over 12 breeds of the best
cattle. https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/cattle/rbc-beef-supreme-challenge
8pm Tailgate party (Chevrolet GMC Arena): Celebrate the week event
9:30pm Party on the Dirt (Brandt Centre): Afterparty with the DJ and adult beverages
https://www.agribition.com/show-info/event-listing/entertainment/party-on-the-dirt
Day 6 ( 1 December, Sunday)
XX:XX Transfer to the airport and departure from Regina.
About Canadian Western Agribition
Canadian Western Agribition is the largest beef show in the continent and the largest livestock show
in Canada. The show is anchored by beef cattle and features horses, bison, sheep, goats, and an
extensive agribusiness trade show. CWA is a blend of agriculture, indigenous culture, and festive
entertainment, featuring live music, shopping and food.
Their goal is to create and maintain an effective, hospitable and entertaining atmosphere to market
Canadian agriculture products and expertise to the world. it is important for them to promote the
expansion, development and interest in agriculture; to encourage the breeding and improvement of
livestock; to focus attention on the outstanding qualities of various agricultural products and breeds
of livestock; to foster improved urban-rural relations within the industry; to provide a forum in which
to channel educational information to the commerce and to the public generally, and so much more.
CWA offers its visitors a unique opportunity to develop industry contacts in new markets as well as
network with exporters and government agencies.
Canadian Western Agribition includes:
● 2,000 head of the country's best beef cattle genetics;
● Cattle, bison, sheep, goats and horse competitions and sales;
● Dryland farm and livestock equipment display;
● Pro Rodeo entertainment
Link: https://www.agribition.com
Trade Show
With over 450 exhibitors, CWA hosts Saskatchewan's largest indoor trade show.
Highlights include:
● Dryland farm equipment;
● Fencing equipment;
● Livestock handling equipment and more
Check here for trade show hours: https://www.agribition.com/exhibitors/trade-show/trade-show-hours
Food Pavilion
The space features cooking demonstrations, food, drink and product sampling, and many more
showcases of western food. There is also a large rest area and space is fully licensed to drink and eat.
Cooking Demonstration Stage
Located within the Food Pavilion, the cooking demonstration stage includes hourly demonstrations featuring chefs ranging from home cooks to students to professionals. Each demonstration teaches the audience different cooking techniques and meal ideas.
Accommodations
Regina Hotel Association is a Platinum Sponsor of Canadian Western Agribition.
Regina’s numerous hotels are committed to providing exceptional customer service, high-quality rooms and amenities that are designed to meet the needs of every visitor.
Check the availability of accommodations by visiting www.stayinregina.com
CWA offers a courtesy transport service sponsored by Regina Hotel Association and powered by Ford for guests staying at any of the following Regina Hotel Association hotels:
Best Western Plust Eastgate Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Downtown
Best Western Seven Oaks Home Inn & Suites - Regina Airport
Chateau Regina Hotel & Suites HomeSuites by d3h
Comfort Inn Quality Hotel
Comfort Suites Regina Ramada Plaza Regina
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Residence Inn Marriott
Days Inn - East Regina Sandman Hotel, Suites & Spa
Days Inn Regina Airport West Super 8
Delta Hotels by Marriott Regina The Hotel Saskatchewan, Autograph Collection
Doubletree by Hilton Travelodge Hotel & Conference Centre
Executive Royal Hotel Regina Wingate by Wyndham
Fairfield Inn & Suites Regina
Agribition Express
The Agribition Express is a shuttle bus program, providing a ride to and from Northgate Mall,
Southland Mall, or Victoria Square Mall to Evraz Place for FREE. Gate Admission will be $6 when
riding the bus.
Available every day of Agribition continuously between 10:00 AM and 6:30 PM from the
International Trade Centre (ITC) and The Co-operators Centre. Also available after evening events,
approximately 9:00 PM from the Brandt Centre (west doors).
About CERBA
The Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association (CERBA) was found in 2004 with a mandate to
enhance and support trade, investment and good relations between the countries of Canada,
Eurasia and Russia.
CERBA is a unique not-for-profit organization that has a network of over 140 corporations. To meet
the dynamic needs of its growing membership, CERBA has established nine chapters located in
Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Alberta, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
As an association, CERBA provides an extensive network of contacts in the private and public sectors
with frequent events, informative seminars on appropriate topics in the Eurasian markets, a regular
printed newsletter, committees of the Kazakhstan-Canada Business Council (KCBC), and annual trade
missions. Additionally, CERBA provides market intelligence, advocates with the Canadian and
Eurasian governments in key issues, and manages active sector-based committees to promote
partnership between CERBA members and their counterparts in Eurasia.
Mission:
To serve business in Canada and Eurasia by enhancing and supporting trade, investment and good
relations between these countries.
Our Objectives:
● Advocate and promote important issues to our members on behalf of CERBA to the
Canadian and Eurasian national governments;
● Serve as a forum for the exchange of information and views among business and
government representatives in Canada and countries of Eurasia;
● Facilitate business development through the provision of services including business
assistance, dissemination of information and networking;
● Partner with relevant organizations in promoting common interest of members and involved
community.
Contact details:
CERBA Kazakhstan
90 Shevchenko, Almaty
www.cerbanet.org
CERBA Agribition Business Package
Dear delegates,
Please, find below the details of the business package we are offering you for the Canadian Western
Agribition Show on November 25-30, 2019.
CERBA supports and assists the delegates with:
● Visa support letters on official CERBA letterhead;
● A bilingual CERBA representative to meet incoming delegations and
assist with a transfer to a hotel;
● Business meetings during the CWA Events;
● Access to all the shows and additional trips of CWA;
● Full access to the business centre and hospitality room
● Invitation to attend RBC "Taking it Global" exporting seminars
● The business program, one-on-one meetings, tours and agribition
site visits as per delegates' request;
● Tour to University of Saskatchewan Livestock and Forage Centre of
Excellence;
● City tour around Regina, SK by walk or with transfer provided;
● Complimentary show pass;
● Complimentary ticket to the President's International Reception
held on November 27 – a world-class event featuring Saskatchewan
produce and cuisine;
CERBA will provide assistance with Incoming Buyers
Program for Business Program participants.
The package cost is $600 USD per delegate.
*Additional services are available upon request or additional charge.
To register as an international guest, please use this link:
https://www.agribition.com/international/become-a-guest
Incoming Buyers Program
Canadian Western Agribition strives to facilitate new trade opportunities and encourages
international buyers and industry representatives to participate in the Incoming Buyers Program.
Features
● Agribition will provide introductions to Canadian
breeders, genetics companies, and ag businesses.
● The program offers financial support, as well as
customized service and access to specialized
itineraries including farm and industry tours,
invitations to special beef-related events, and pre
and post-show tour support.
● Qualified buyers taking part in the program are
eligible for 50% of travel expenses up to $1,500
CDN.
For more information and application for this program, please check here:
https://www.agribition.com/international/incoming-buyers-program
Thank you, we are looking forward to hosting you in Regina!
Please contact Togjan Tleuova, Assistant to the Regional Director, with any additional questions at: