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It's Yahoo, not Yeehaw — here's why the Stampede chose that yell
An archive deep-dive reveals how "yahoo" became the official expression of Calgary's Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.
Kyle King aims to compete for Canada at Hickstead after gaining citizenship
The 51-year-old show jumper received his Canadian passport last month and plans to represent the national team in Europe within two weeks.
Stampeders sign new defender Benny Sapp for Stampede Bowl against Toronto Argonauts
The 26-year-old will start at halfback Thursday night at McMahon Stadium in place of injured Jaydon Grant.
Forever Canadian opens downtown Calgary office, Nenshi warns against separatism vote
The anti-separation movement distributed lawn signs Wednesday from a new 417 Riverfront Ave. S.E. location ahead of October's binding referendum.
125 people sworn in as Canadian citizens at Central Library on Canada Day
New citizens from India, Nigeria, Ukraine and beyond celebrated their official status Wednesday as Canada grapples with separation debates.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Calgary on Canada Day as severe weather approaches
Environment Canada warns of conditions favourable for severe thunderstorms capable of generating strong winds, large hail, heavy rain,...
Calgary rezoning repeal marks end of contentious housing policy battle
The blanket rezoning approved in 2024 to boost housing density was repealed in spring 2026 after months of heated public opposition from...
Storm-sparked fires damage two southeast Calgary homes
A fierce Tuesday night thunderstorm ignited fires at two residences; no injuries reported.
Alberta affordability payments open for applications today
Nearly 3.4 million adults can apply for the $100 rebate through September 30.
The man who built the Calgary Stampede — and the lawsuit that followed
Guy Weadick's 1935 trial against the Calgary Exhibition captured the city's mood: 'Let's get on with it.'
Barry Pepper and Kiefer Sutherland face off in Alberta western
Filming of Rod Lurie's The Horseman wraps in rural Alberta this week with an all-star cast.
Canada Day fireworks light up the Foothills tonight
Four towns are hosting pyrotechnic celebrations on July 1, with shows starting around 10 p.m.
