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Documentary examines the healing power of horses for veterans with PTSD
Blair Crawford, Ottawa Citizen, Published on: March 4, 2015

The healing power of horses is the subject of a documentary to be screened Wednesday night as part of a “Thinking Globally, Created Locally” film night at the Mayfair Theatre.

Secret War is a 14-minute documentary by four Carleton University journalism students about the War Horse Project, a therapy program in Pembroke that uses the human-horse bond to help Afghan war veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. The film follows two veterans, Roger Boudreau and Shannon Gray, who came home from the war traumatized ... More >

Charity BBQ nets $500.00 for Hope Reins Equine Assisted Therapy Program and the War Horse Project!

Back in the warmer days of this past summer, Giant Tiger Pembroke hosted a Charity BBQ for the awesome people at Hope Reins of Pembroke & Killaloe. They cooked up the hot dogs and served up the cold drinks that netted them the proceeds of $500.00 on a very warm and sunny Friday August 1st. Many thanks to all our patrons and downtown neighbours who came out to enjoy a BBQ Lunch and support this great cause.