10 h. ago Who will Calgary Stampeders with No. 1 pick in 2025 CFL Draft?

We have the inside dish from TSN analyst Jim Barker and hints from Red and White GM/head coach Dave Dickenson ahead of Tuesday's pick-em

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10 h. ago Who will Calgary Stampeders choose with No. 1 pick in 2025 CFL Draft?

We have the inside dish from TSN analyst Jim Barker and hints from Red and White GM/head coach Dave Dickenson ahead of Tuesday's pick-em

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4 d. ago How far will Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders slide in NFL draft?

Son of 'Prime Time' Deion Sanders no longer viewed as prime pick in 2025 NFL draft

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5 d. ago Former Calgary Stampeders receiver Colton Hunchak joins club's coaching staff

The Calgary Stampeders have rounded out their coaching staff with the addition of Colton Hunchak as special teams and offensive assistant. The Calgary native joins his hometown team’s coaching staff after concluding a five-season Canadian Football League playing career as a receiver, including 50 regular-season games and four playoff contests as a member of the Stampeders. “I’ve known Colton […]

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5 d. ago You can pick your own tulips at this Ontario farm starting this weekend

The ultimate spring activity is almost here. All over Ontario, U-pick farms are gearing up to display their blooms so people can bring them home, pose with them for photo opportunities or simply stroll through the fields and take in the sights.The JP Niagara Tulip Experience is just an hour and a half from Toronto, and soon, over two million tulips will be ready to go."The JP Niagara Tulip Farm will take you on a journey that you won’t forget, and leave you feeling inspired by our sea of tulips. Our field is comprised of two million tulips with over 120 varieties to choose from," says The JP Tulip Experience.The first date visitors can book is this Friday, April 25, 2025. Each adult ticket costs $21.48 and comes with 10 tulips. Tickets for children under 13 cost $18.08 for 10 tulips, while children under two are free.Be sure to grab your tickets ahead of time online, as they can't be purchased at the door.If you're over 19 and want to upgrade your experi...

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6 d. ago Calgary's Devon Cole to open for Shania Twain at the Saddledome

Concert slated for Saturday, July 5, on first weekend of Calgary Stampede

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8 d. ago Brookman: The Stampede and Spruce Meadows exemplify what Calgary is all about

Whether you are Christian, Muslim, Jewish or if you just march to your own drummer, may this Easter weekend give you a sense of peace, of family, of community and of being part of something bigger than ourselves. As the old Coca-Cola song used to say, “We are the world,” and nothing and no one […]

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1 week ago Big Four Roadhouse lineup announced for Calgary Stampede 2025

Yung Gravy, TLC and Lil Jon are among the lineup of artists announced to perform on the Big Four Roadhouse Bud Light Stage at Calgary Stampede 2025. The lineup also includes globally-known musicians Natasha Bedingfield, Boys Like Girls and Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello. The Big Four Roadhouse is free with admission to Stampede […]

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1 week ago Calgary Stampede received $90M land deal as part of Scotia Place agreements

The figures behind the land deal between the City of Calgary and Calgary Stampede were largely kept confidential when the agreements were first signed.

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2 w. ago Calgary Stampede posts record revenues, unexpected black ink in 2024

The Calgary Stampede lassoed record revenues last year, flipping expectations of a $5-million loss into a nearly identical amount of black ink. An all-time best attendance figure of 1.47-million people during the 10-day July hoedown and a better-than-expected performance of the new BMO Centre in the last half of the year garnered $206.4 million for […]

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2 w. ago Top U SPORTS scorer DJ Jackson among Calgary Surge draft picks

The Calgary Surge have selected three players in the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League draft. With the sixth pick in the first round, the Calgary Surge selected DJ Jackson of St. Francis Xavier University. The 6-foot-4 guard from Mississauga, Ontario, had a standout 2024 season, earning Atlantic University Sport Most Valuable Player and AUS First […]

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2 w. ago Stampede canvas auction hits $3.84M, sets record for average bid

The annual event gives corporate sponsors the opportunity to bid for the right to advertise on chuckwagon tarps during the Calgary Stampede. Just over an hour into Thursday’s auction, total bids had already matched last year’s final tally of $3.115 million — with seven drivers still to go.

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2 w. ago Booms, busts and ‘about that guy:’ A decade of B.C. Lions draft picks

There have been good, bad and memorable, and even one who might be an all-time great B.C. Lions draft pick. Read more.

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2 w. ago Golf clubs, electric scooter, goat meat among items lost in Calgary Ubers last year

Calgary's most forgetful day was July 7 — a Sunday during the Calgary Stampede

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2 w. ago What items got lost in Calgary Ubers last year? Golf clubs, electric scooter, goat meat among things forgotten

Calgary's most forgetful day was July 7 — a Sunday during the Calgary Stampede

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2 w. ago Stampede Bowl brings Calgary Stampeders, 'Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth' together at last

The Calgary Stampeders and the Calgary Stampede have never worked hand in hand with one another. Until now. With the Stampeders working these days from a “bigger and bolder” playbook in every aspect of their operation, the inaugural Stampede Bowl has them teaming up with ‘The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth’. The regular-season contest — […]

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3 w. ago Surge sign former NBA draftee Greg Brown III for the 2025 season

Another former NBA draftee is joining the Calgary Surge. The Canadian Elite Basketball League club has inked 6-foot-7 forward Greg Brown III for the 2025 campaign. Brown was the 43rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, as selected by the New Orleans Pelicans. He was subsequently traded to the Portland Trailblazers. “Greg Brown III […]

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