Grey Cup a major boost for Calgary economy
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 21:29:00 GMT
CALGARY -- Calgary's Grey Cup weekend was a major boost for the city's economy as football fans filled downtown hotels, restaurants and bars over the past few days. Although
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Festival kicks off in western style today
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:53:00 GMT
s famous chuckwagon pulled by two Percheron horses. Seated alongside Sutherland, a 10-time world champion and a 10-time Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby champion chuckwagon driver, will be Canadian Football League commissioner Mark Cohon. The ceremonial
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Grey Cup parade revives Stampede counterpart
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:11:00 GMT
For a few hours, it’ll be Stampede week with pigskins and parkas. With its massively popular Stampede counterpart as an obvious template, Grey Cup festival organizers couldn’t resist reviving tomorrow’s parade, which kicks off at
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First Cup parade since '05
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:12:00 GMT
For a few hours, it'll be Stampede week with pigskins and parkas. With its massively popular Stampede counterpart as an obvious template, Grey Cup festival organizers couldn't resist reviving today's parade, which kicks off at
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CFL gathering benefits local football players
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:11:00 GMT
rows of rings lining his jewelry box. They were a collection of championship rings made by Intergold, the Calgary company charged with making beautiful bling for winners of the Stanley Cup, World Series, NBA championships, Olympics and 10 different Grey
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