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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about Calgary

Mardi Gras, With Cowboys - 3-1-2008

At Calgary's annual Stampede, the party rages harder than any bucking bronco in the citys wild see-and-be-seen rodeo.

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... W I T H C O W B O Y S
At Calgary’s annual Stampede, the party rages...

...home to the rowdiest Stampede parties in Calgary for nearly two decades, because the building has...

...a wrecking ball — another victim of Calgary’s booming real estate market. Though...

Memory Lane - 7-1-2007

Martin Dugard goes road-tripping through the Canadian Rockies in search of a polar bear. What he finds is much better.

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... rise abruptly from the windswept prairie outside Calgary, starting first as a series of low, rolling...

...head into Lake Louise and then drive back to Calgary. Rather than remain on the Trans-Canada and aim...

Take It Like A Man - 7-1-2007

Your Vacation, That Is It's time you men started making a little time for some R&R. So gather a pack of pals and plan a man-size adventure for yourselves. Need some ...

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...Trip: Cowdudes on the Range The Place: Calgary, Canada Fly to: Calgary The Price: $1,482...

... the Range The Place: Calgary, Canada Fly to: Calgary The Price: $1,482 per guy for a six-night...

...at Homeplace Ranch, a working dude ranch near Calgary. Test your mettle as you clean corrals, mend...

Airport Shopping: Not So Terminal Anymore - 7-15-2007

You probably have an urge to travel light. To make things easier on you, technology companies are making clever, easier-to-tote products. Here are some of the newest and niftiest to date.

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...Level 1 Calgary International Airport, Calgary Worried you’ll have to pay more at...

Summer Fun - 7-15-2001

CANADA IS COOL Summer’s dog days chasing you Canada-ward? Check out the northern Rockies’ newest retreat, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Open for its first summer season, Kicking Horse, 164 miles west of Calgary, is Banff-cali...

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...summer season, Kicking Horse, 164 miles west of Calgary, is Banff-caliber scenic without the traffic...

Canada On High - 12-1-2001

Be one of the privileged few in on British Columbias newest winter secret: Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

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...mill town of Golden, about 160 miles west of Calgary. The project, which is expected to cost nearly...

Canadian Cool - 1-15-2001

There aren't many Rocky Mountain resort towns that offer world-class skiing without the usual winter crowds. And if you don't visit Banff soon, you may never get to experience one.Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park is th...

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...hertz have rental car offices in both banff and Calgary. be aware that there is a national park entry...

Northern Exposure - 8-1-2002

There are several well-known Canadian brands from major breweries that you can find in almost any supermarket, but the real news from Canada is the influx of craft-brewed ales.

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...Ed McNally, who created Big Rock Brewery in Calgary in 1985 and named it after an 18,000-ton glacial...

Bravo! - 1-15-2004

The arts are alive and well, thank you very much. . And we have 11 cities where you might be surprised to discover greatness.

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...31st annual Winnipeg Folk Festival, July 8-11. Calgary, Alberta Maybe you recall Alberta for the...

...pyrotechnics display over the Bow River. But Calgary has another, more lasting center of light...

...likely to come out humming the acoustics. Calgary turned to acoustician Russell Johnson when it...

Back-pack To Nature - 8-15-2004

BACKPACK TO NATURE Its so hard to scratch out two weeks to do anything, much less a backpacking trek. So We've identified some great weekend slices through several of the best long-distance hiking trails in the U.S.

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...some commitment. Your best bet is to fly into Calgary, Alberta. From there, it’s a four-hour...

Going Places - 1-1-2005

Our job is done. We’ve chosen our winners. Now they get to enjoy their 15 days of fame. Since it’s obvious from the miles they log that our Road Warriors get around, we decided to pick their brains — and their itineraries

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...— Bradford Owen, Dallas, Texas Calgary The Rocky Mountains seem to surround this...

...In winter, you can ice skate on the river. Calgary also offers unparalleled skiing. If...

Leaving Will, With Grace - 5-1-2006

Now that his hit show is leaving the air, Eric McCormack should have more time to spend in his beloved Vancouver. After eight seasons, five Golden Globe nominations, and an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Eric McCorm...

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... different fireworks nights. My wife and I met in Calgary, where I was shooting Lonesome Dove . The first...