Calgary
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Calgary is home of the Calgary Stampede, an annual rodeo, and was the host city of the 1988 winter Olympic Games.
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"Kill supply management," Calgary journalist and writer Jen Gerson argued in a column, external published this month before Trump's latest tariff threats, calling it "anachronistic" and blaming it for driving up food prices in Canada.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the 21-year-old in Calgary says he did familiarize himself with the Wikipedia page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Making the announcement in Calgary alongside Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, Meta's vice president for data center development Gary Demasi said the facility will be the company's largest outside the United States.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The issues Canada and Mexico both have with the US have also impacted relationship between them, suggests Carlo Dade, director of international policy at the University of Calgary.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Had he been slightly impulsive when he decided to open five additional offices in San Antonio, Oklahoma City, Denver, Calgary, and Lafayette, Louisiana?
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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