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Essex's Musyj sisters headed to US to compete in National High School Rodeo Finals
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (792+ words) Essex's Dalilah and Ruby Musyj are headed to the National High School Rodeo Finals and the National Junior High School Rodeo Finals this summer. It has been years in the making for the Musyj sisters of the Town of Essex....
Association to celebrate golden anniversary with First Nations Rodeo & Relay
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (815+ words) Officials with the Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR) have plenty to celebrate this year. For starters, the association is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It was founded in 1976 and stages rodeo events throughout Canada and the United States. And, for the first…...
Cash for canvas: Annual Calgary Stampede tarp auction sets record of $6. 1 M in bids
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) Drivers cross the finish line during chuckwagon racing action at the Calgary Stampede in Calgary, Alta. , Saturday, July 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff Mc Intosh CALGARY - If you go by the Stampede chuckwagons, it appears Calgary's economy is racing along nicely....
Unbeaten "25 campaign earns Beau Jangles top honours in Canada and U. S.
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (835+ words) Beau Jangles has a tough act to follow in 2026. The champion harness racer went undefeated last year en route to becoming the first two-year-old horse to earn top honours in both Canada and the U. S. What's remarkable about the latter is…...
James Mac Donald named Canadian harness racing's top driver for fifth straight year
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (285+ words) LONDON - James Mac Donald was named Canadian harness racing's top driver for a historic fifth straight year Saturday at the O'Brien Awards. Mac Donald, a resident of Guelph, Ont. , posted 369 wins and $9. 2 million in purse money in 2025 and also added…...
Annual Halfway River Rodeo to honour late organizer with events, gala
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (364+ words) WONOWON, B. C. " A tradition for the people of Halfway River First Nation is its annual rodeo, which will take place throughout this coming weekend. Final preparations are already underway, with organizer Kendall Hunter saying up to 300 entries per day will participate…...
Miss and Sweetheart crowned by Dunmore Equestrian Society
10+ mon, 3+ hour ago (344+ words) Newly crowned Sweetheart Josie Pancoast and Miss Lyla Isberg pose with MHES Queen and Princess Mila Stuut and Joleigh Wood for a portrait. The Dunmore Equestrian Centre welcomed its new royalty this weekend, and the young duo is looking forward…...
Hudson's Hope Rodeo praised as "flawless,' say organizers
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (293+ words) HUDSON'S HOPE, B. C. "Hudson's Hope Rodeo organizers are praising the success of the event which took place last weekend. Locally known as the "greatest little rodeo in the world," the event had 250 competitors in several rodeo disciplines, including traditional events such…...
Doig River Rodeo set for August long weekend
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (451+ words) ROSE PRAIRIE, B. C. " A rodeo "sporting event will take place on the grounds of Doig River First Nation (DRFN) during the B. C. Day long weekend. The Doig River Rodeo will start on August 1st, with an estimated total of over $50, 000 in cash prizes…...
Yee-haw! Stevensville RAM Rodeo lined up for civic holiday weekend
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (352+ words) Rodeo competitors will return to Montasola Farms for the Stevensville RAM Rodeo from Aug. 1 to 4, featuring daily rodeo performances, kids events and evening country music concerts. Cowboys, country music and community spirit will liven the civic holiday weekend at Montasola…...