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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CalgaryCalgary - Wikipedia

    Calgary ( / ˈkælɡriː / ⓘ KAL-gree [11]) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the largest metro area within the three Prairie provinces region. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.

    • Calgary Tower

      The Calgary Tower is a 190.8-metre (626 ft) free standing...

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      The Canadian Prairies (usually referred to as simply the...

    • Calgary Stampede

      The Calgary Stampede is an annual rodeo, exhibition, and...

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      David Thompson (30 April 1770 – 10 February 1857) was an...

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    There are many oil and gas businesses in Calgary, which has many skyscrapers. Around Calgary there are many farms where cows are raised.

    Calgary has a humid continental climate (Dfb in the Koeppen climate classification) and has long, cold, dry winters. The summers are warm and have moderate rainfall. Sometimes a windcalled a chinook, blows through Calgary, and can make some winter days less cold.

    Calgary has a famous event, the Calgary Stampede, every year. Many rides are rented, and a huge festival is there for the city to join. The Calgary Stampede is the largest rodeo in the world, and cowboys can win a lot of money there.Cowboys also race with chuckwagons, which are carts with four wheels that are pulled by horses. In 1988, the Winter O...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlbertaAlberta - Wikipedia

    Alberta is the fourth largest province by area at 661,848 square kilometres (255,541 square miles), and the fourth most populous, being home to 4,262,635 people. Alberta's capital is Edmonton, while Calgary is its largest city. The two are Alberta's largest census metropolitan areas.

  3. 1 day ago · Calgary, city in southern Alberta, Canada, situated in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. It is the administrative and financial headquarters of Canada’s petroleum industry. Calgary also celebrates its history as a cattle ranching capital, an image enhanced by the city’s hosting of the annual Calgary Stampede.

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  4. Mar 31, 2010 · Learn about the history and development of Calgary, Alberta, from its Indigenous and fur trade origins to its role as a financial and oil centre. Explore its cityscape, culture, economy and rivalry with Edmonton.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › CalgaryCalgary - Wikiwand

    Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the largest metro area within the three Prairie provinces region. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.

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