News & Events

Canadian Junior Angus (CJA) has made the difficult decision to cancel our National Junior Angus Show, Showdown 2020, scheduled for Brandon, Manitoba this July due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of our members and their families are our priority and with the uncertainty of what the summer will bring with the virus,…

Your Association and board of directors’ goal is to help guarantee your genetics and provide bull buyers with the most accurate pedigree information possible. The changes at our lab mean that we can now provide a SNP Parentage Verification test with double the number of SNPs so that our parentage verification is more accurate than…

Murray Gordon Fretz, CAA General Manager 1964-1968 passed away April 15, 2020 at the age of 88. Murray showed Angus cattle in his youth and was hired as general manager of the Canadian Angus Association and publisher of the magazine in 1964. He obtained his pilot license which made it possible to meet in person…

2020 will be a year like no other as everyone across the globe deals with challenges related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The beef industry and Angus community have shown great resolve through these times, and I thank everyone involved in making 2020 bull sales and business continue through these difficult times. Due to the…

The Canadian Angus Association has made the decision to close our offices to visitors in an attempt to reduce the impacts of COVID-19. We are committed to maintaining our service and business operations as close to normal function as possible. Our office will remain open as we perform our day-to-day operations adhering to all current…

The Canadian Angus History Book is available to purchase. Call 306-757-6133, email bwagner@cdnangus.ca or click HERE for more information.