05
Jul
Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The 2025 Calgary Stampede Parade kicked off “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” with a spectacular celebration of culture, tradition, and community pride. Thousands of spectators filled the downtown streets, cheering on an eclectic mix of marching bands, cultural organizations, horse-drawn carriages, and colour parties that reflected Calgary’s rich and evolving identity. From the thunder of hooves to the rhythm of international music, the parade delivered both heritage and modern flair. The Children’s Cottage Society earned the honour of Best Horse Drawn Conveyance, while Shelley V Percherons took home the award for Best Heavy Horse (2 &…