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March 1, 2026

Calgary Stampede 2018

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VIDEO: The best runs from the 2018 Calgary Stampede Cutting Horse Futurity

Craig Lester October 15, 2018

WATCH: Cutting Horse competitors from across western North America descended on to the Calgary Stampede grounds…

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A great family to be a part of: Stampede 4-H Rodeo competitor

Craig Lester September 29, 2018

Youth soaking up skills and new friendships being gained at Calgary Stampede 4-H Rodeo on Stampede…

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Rodeo stars of tomorrow gather at Calgary Stampede’s 4-H event

Craig Lester September 29, 2018

Some of the best in the rodeo business are teaching youth the skills to compete in…

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Multilingual auctioneering: South Africans impress and learn during Canadian trip

Craig Lester August 21, 2018

An international culture exchange involving auctioneers. Two brothers from South Africa tour Canada, compete on the…

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Alberta youth speak up for agriculture

Craig Lester July 31, 2018

Speaking up for Agriculture. Over a dozen youth from across Alberta stepped up to the mic…

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Stampede Junior Steer Classic champion set for next challenge in life

Craig Lester July 23, 2018

For seven years Cody Lafrentz has had a routine every day that included taking care of…

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UFA Cattle Trail once again a huge attraction at Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 22, 2018

The UFA Cattle Trail at the Calgary Stampede is a highly interactive showcase of the cattle…

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83 year-old Extreme Cowboy competitor still turning heads at Stampede

Craig Lester July 14, 2018

Doris Heintz and her son Rock from the Extreme Cowboy Association talk about their involvement at…

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International Youth Supreme Livestock participants show off skills at Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 14, 2018

Brad Mason, the Chair of the Calgary Stampede's International Youth Livestock Committee, talks about what these…

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125 year old Alberta farm honoured with BMO Farm Family Award

Craig Lester July 13, 2018

They have been on the land they currently farm for 125 years. The Olsen family is…

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VIDEO: Sixth generation rancher Madison Sibbald credits Summer Synergy for helping build skills

Craig Lester July 13, 2018

Youth are showing off their livestock and skills at Summer Synergy in Olds this week, in…

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Competitors from across North America to take part in Stampede Steer Classic

Craig Lester July 12, 2018

On Sunday, youth from across western Canada and the U.S. will be showing steers in the…

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Family Affair: Stampede Heavy Horse Show’s roots run deep

Craig Lester July 10, 2018

In 1967, Bill and Wayne Lucas from Claresholm, Alberta and Allan Gordeyko of Willow Way Farms…

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VIDEO: Didsbury’s Gordan Farr and his 1959 International, which was a gift from his wife

Craig Lester July 8, 2018

Gordan Farr from Didsbury, Alberta talks about why enjoys the Calgary Stampede's Vintage Tractor Pull and…

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Heavy horses in tune with Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

Craig Lester July 8, 2018

It's music to the ears of the horses, drivers and crowds. The Calgary Stampede's Heavy Horse…

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VIDEO: High River family continues father’s tradition competing in Tractor Pull

Craig Lester July 8, 2018

High River, Alberta's Randy Niemans talks about continuing his father's tradition of competing in the Calgary…

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Trio come together last minute to win Stampede Team Cattle Penning competition

Craig Lester July 8, 2018

Emotions flowed over as family, friends, and well-wishers came up to congratulate the winners of the…

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Unsung Hero: Heavy Horse Show’s Brian Coleman

Craig Lester July 7, 2018

If you talk to anyone in the Heavy Horse barns and you mention the name Brian…

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Violinist goes from the orchestra to competing in Heavy Horse Show at Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 7, 2018

A 2nd violin with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is living a dream this week at the…

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Nutrien Western Events Centre to host all agricultural events at Calgary Stampede

Craig Lester July 6, 2018

A day the Calgary Stampede has been building towards since the opening of the Nutrien Western…

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