Katie Kolenosky, Perdue, SK with SVY Elsa 550N by BOY Outlier 812 ET Pld won the Junior Futurity Supreme Grand Champion on November 8th at Farmfair International.
Farmfair Internationals Supreme Champion Female was won by Harvie MS Molson 19M out of SOS Jackpot Pld 158J and her LT Countdown 9712 Pld sired heifer calf at side, exhibited by Harvie Ranching, Olds, Rideau Angus Farms, Douglas, MB and Elder Charolais, Coronach, SK.
Logan Saunders, Markdale, ON won Grand Champion Heifer November 7th at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair Masterfeeds National Junior Beef Heifer Show with SVY Covergirl 546N.
Harvie MS Molson 19M out of SOS Jackpot Pld 158J and her heifer calf at side, exhibited by Harvie Ranching, Olds, Rideau Angus Farms, Douglas, MB and Elder Charolais, Coronach, SK won Grand Champion Female November 7th in Edmonton at Farmfair International. Kay-R Land & Cattle, Waskatenau won Reserve Champion Female with BOY AALB Montella 409M, sired by WR Relief J4606 with her heifer calf at side. 
PCC JE CR Mamba 4300M, sired by WC Milestone 5223 P from Prairie Cove Charolais, Bashaw, Jon Ern Farms, Blenheim, ON and Caprock Cattle Co., Hecla, SD won Grand Champion Bull. Judge Brian Fox, Hutchinson, MN then chose SVY Kingdom 538N, sired by WR Relief J4606 from Serhienko Cattle Co., Maymont, SK and Blanchette Ranch Ltd., Edam, SK as his Reserve Champion Bull.
Prairie Cove Charolais, Bashaw won the Divine Divas Pair of Heifer Calves Jackpot at Farmfair International with Miss Prairie Cove 615P ET & Miss Prairie Cove 611P ET both sired by BOY AALB White Snake 400M. KAY-R Charolais, Waskatenau won Reserve Champion Pair of Heifer Calves with KAYR Miss Excel 671P, sired by KAYR Tremor 7015L and KAYR Destiny 625P sired by LT Global 3322 Pld ET.
CRG Miss Canada 3N, sired by PCC Bourbon 118J exhibited by Annuroc Charolais, Mooretown won Grand Champion National Female November 6th at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair National Charolais Show. Reserve National Champion Charolais Female was won by SVY Miss Jewel 555N, sired by BOY Outlier 812 ET Pld exhibited Jackson Corner, Caledonia, Serhienko Cattle, Maymont, SK and Team Nostadt.
The National Grand Champion Charolais Bull was won by PCC Huxley 463M, sired by PCC Husk 218K ET from Saunders Charolais, Markdale and Rail Line Farms, Lucknow. PCC War-Lord 5555N, sired by PCC Innovation 123J from WinMac Cattle Company, Hastings, Whiskey Hollow Cattle Company, Norwood and Walsh Farms, Peterborough. The National Charolais Show was judged by Chad Zehnder, Stanchfield, MN.
DF MS Stella Rosa 1047P, sired by LT Badge 9184 Pld exhibited by Derrer Farms, Milan, IL won Champion Heifer Calf in the Duel of the Debutantes Jackpot November 5 at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair. WMCC Miss Prairie Cove 2P by WCR Bold Move 168P exhibited by WinMac Cattle Company, Hastings won Reserve Champion Heifer Calf. The Dual was judged by Anne Brunet-Burgess, Kevin Brown and Matt Zwambag.
Mr. Greg Gilliland of Carievale passed away at the Galloway Health Centre on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at the age of 55 following a farm accident. Greg is survived by his wife, Dayna; four children: Jared, Kamryn (Walker), Amy (Jimmy) and Amos; mother, Diane; three brothers: Rob (Lisa), Ron (Jackie) and Cody (Robyn) and their families. He was predeceased by his father, Bev in 2023. Greg was an active Charolais breeder who dispersed in the Gilliland Bros. Charolais Complete Herd Dispersal in 2023.
A formal funeral service will not be held. Donations in memory of Greg can be directed to the charity of one’s choice.
Beck’s Frontline 439M was named Supreme Champion Bull at the Manitoba AgEX show on October 30th in Brandon. The DC/KCM Marksman E1145 PET son was crowned by a panel comprised of judges from throughout the weekend. Congratulations to Beck Farms Milestone, SK and Footprint Farms, Esther, AB.
Sparrows Mirabelle 385M, sired by LT Rushmore 8060 PLD and her Sparrows Costanza 440M sired bull calf from Steppler Farms, Miami won Grand Champion Female at the October 30th Manitoba AgEX show in Brandon. Reserve Grand Champion Female exhibited by Flying A Livestock, Oxbow, SK was Longview Blush 60M, sired by DTR MR Brightside 1107G2 and her RBM Keystone H41 bull calf, FAL Two Savage 1P. Beck Farms, Milestone, SK and Footprint Farms, Esther, AB won Grand Champion Bull with Beck’s Frontline 439M sired by DC/KCM Marksman E1145 PET. Steppler Quavo 324N, sired by Beck’s Throttle 201K from Steppler Farms, Miami was selected as the Reserve Grand Champion Bull. The Charolais BOSS show was judged by Kasey Phillips of Waskatenau, AB.
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