Following protracted discussions with local officials, The Calgary Stampede was finally cancelled in 2020 because of potentially dangerous COVID-19 related complications. It was the first time the Canadian rodeo had been cancelled in more than a century. The Stampede resumed this year on Friday, 9th July in a slightly altered edition of itself. We will… Continue reading The horse torturing Calgary Stampede is back
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Review coming after death of fourth horse in Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races
RELEASE BY CANADA FREE PRESS CALGARY - There will be a review of animal safety following the death of a fourth horse during the chuckwagon racing event at this year's Calgary Stampede. The 16-year-old horse, named Ezzy, had to be euthanized after it he tore a ligament in a front leg during the first heat… Continue reading Review coming after death of fourth horse in Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races