Calgary Stampede: Why the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth still matters
The Calgary Stampede brings community spirit and an economic boost to each summer, adding to the unique flavour of Calgary.
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The Calgary Stampede brings community spirit and an economic boost to each summer, adding to the unique flavour of Calgary.
Calgary, nicknamed “Cowtown,” is home to the largest rodeo in the world, the Calgary Stampede, which annually draws millions of visitors. The first Calgary rode
Stampede dates to 1912 when firm founder R.B. Bennett went to Ottawa to secure Indigenous presence
Airdrie weather, news, sports, events, and more for Friday, May 12.
A new children's book, featuring illustrations by an Airdrie artist, highlights some of the history behind the stampede breakfast tradition.