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Stampede attendance drops 11,500 visitors through first three days
Opening day and Saturday drew fewer visitors than 2025, though Tim Hortons Family Day on Sunday has historically driven strong crowds.
Pro-separation group Let Alberta Decide leads referendum fundraising with $207K
The group has raised roughly a third of the maximum allowed advertising spend, while pro-Confederation campaigns have raised...
Pierre Poilievre rallies Conservative supporters at Heritage Park during Stampede
Hundreds gathered Saturday for the annual Conservative Party Barbecue, headlined by the Opposition leader's speech on affordability and...
American rodeo stars skip Fourth of July celebrations for Calgary Stampede purses
U.S. competitors chose the Stampede over Independence Day festivities, citing the solid daily payouts and $50,000 event champion cheques.
Brookfield Residential builds healthier homes with air, water, and safety upgrades
Calgary homebuilder installs UV light systems, radon venting, and reverse osmosis water filters as standard features in new homes.
Alberta to announce pipeline proposal targeting national interest status
The province is expected to detail its West Coast pipeline plan Thursday, aiming to boost energy independence and global competitiveness.
Foothills medieval combat team sends seven fighters to world championships in Denmark
The Arverni Legion, a Buhurt combat sports team based in the Foothills, will field its largest delegation ever at the IMCF World...
Shelby and Haven Meged both win Calgary Stampede rodeo events on Fourth of July
Breakaway roper Shelby Boisjoli-Meged and tie-down roper Haven Meged each claimed bronze medals on Saturday, marking their closest...
Victim of Capitol Hill fatal assault identified as 23-year-old Dale Weasel Head
Calgary police continue investigating the July 2 weapon assault near 20 Avenue NW. One person was taken in and released.
Relay racing becomes Calgary Stampede draw, broadcast on TV for first time this year
The Indigenous equestrian sport has grown from niche addition to one of the Stampede's biggest draws, with competitors vying for a...
University of Calgary receives $4.2 million for clean energy transmission research
Federal funding supports the Western Transmission Catalyst program to expand electricity connections across Western Canada while...
Ismaili Muslim Community serves thousands at 29th annual Stampede breakfast
More than 5,000 attendees gathered for pancakes and bharazi Saturday as Mayor Farkas and Lieutenant-Governor Lakhani highlighted...
