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troutman · 07-07-2015, 03:43 PM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgar...ct_and_tourism

While 70 percent of Stampede attendees are from the Calgary region,[168] officials work to promote the event across the globe.[169] As such, the Calgary Stampede is famed around the world.[170][171] The Stampede draws foreign visitors primarily from the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, and is experiencing growing attendance by tourists from Asia and South America.[172]

07-07-2015, 03:43 PM	#5
troutman Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Crowsnest Pass Exp:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgar...ct_and_tourism While 70 percent of Stampede attendees are from the Calgary region,[168] officials work to promote the event across the globe.[169] As such, the Calgary Stampede is famed around the world.[170][171] The Stampede draws foreign visitors primarily from the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, and is experiencing growing attendance by tourists from Asia and South America.[172]