Stories

CALGARY – The kids may be champing at the bit, so to speak. But organizers of the Calgary Stampede’s Invitational 4-H Rodeo make sure to combine enthusiasm with education. The Stampede’s ...

Contributed by: Tara Wesner, Giddy-Up Grits subcommittee chair Before the Queens’ Alumni was a formal Stampede committee, they established their commitment to helping special needs children by ...

Contributed by: Calgary Stampede Indian Princess subcommittee Since the first Stampede in 1912, the Indian Village has enabled the five tribes of Treaty 7, the freedom to reinforce and celebrate ...

Each year, the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) honours its members who have excelled during the past year, with a CCMA Award. The Awards are handed out each fall during Canadian Country ...

The 1.4 million visitors to the Calgary Stampede this year may have already been an indication, but according to BMO's 2012 Summer Travel Survey, more Canadians will take a summer vacation this year ...

In 1946, Patsy Rodgers (married name, Patsy Henderson) was asked by members of the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Board to become their first Stampede Queen. Herresponsibilities included riding her ...

CALGARY – The informal catchphrase is B2B. And for international agriculture executives hoping to swap business cards, this is quite clearly the place 2B. Since 2009, the Calgary Stampede’s ...

CALGARY – The Calgary Stampede held its annual Quality Beef Competition last week. And it’s not much of a stretch to say that the world was watching. The Stampede’s Quality Beef Competition, ...

CALGARY – Doug Taylor is ready to experience the champagne-and-caviar lifestyle that goes along with being an artist. Yeah, right. “As somebody once told me over the past year, I’d have to be ...

CALGARY – Together they wove. And, now, together we bid. During the final five days of the 2012 Calgary Stampede, the Sheep Committee — along with a couple of volunteer spinners and weavers, and ...