CALGARY – A record $15-million donation from local philanthropist Don Taylor to the Calgary Stampede Foundation will go to establishing a western heritage centre as part of a new Youth Campus.
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CALGARY – A record $15-million donation from local philanthropist Don Taylor to the Calgary Stampede Foundation will go to establishing a western heritage centre as part of a new Youth Campus.
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After 10 days of bucking broncs, 10 days of cotton candy and 10 days of celebrating the spirit of a community that has refused to be beaten by floodwaters, Stampede 101 is over.
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CALGARY — The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth has survived two World Wars and a Great Depression without ever having to cancel the event in its 101-year history.
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With less than two weeks until the scheduled start of the Calgary Stampede, city officials say the grounds will not be given any special priority.
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The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth is supposed to kick off in two weeks. But Friday, much of the grounds at the Calgary Stampede were covered by water.
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CALGARY — Walt Disney Studios Canada is teaming up with the Calgary Stampede in a first-ever promotional collaboration tied in with the release of The Lone Ranger movie.
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So much for the centennial hangover. The party will again be going strong for Stampede 101.
Calgary club owners and Stampede officials say they expect to be just as busy as they were during last year’s 100th anniversary celebrations once the 10-day Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth kicks off July 5.
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CALGARY — Wrangling a ride home from the Calgary Stampede may be easier with plans transforming a lane of Macleod Trail into a massive taxi cab queue to ease the nighttime cab crunch.
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CALGARY — So much for the Centennial hangover.
Many people thought this year would be a bit of a downer coming off huge record year as Calgarians and the people the world over celebrated the Calgary Stampede’s 100th anniversary in 2012.
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CALGARY — Marketing activities related to the Calgary Stampede’s Centennial last year reached over 141 million people, leading to over 8,900 travellers booking trips to Canada in the six months leading up to the celebrations, says the Canadian Tourism Commission in its 2012 Annual Report.
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