Parade Begins the Calgary Stampede

Saturday, July 8th, 2006 | Calgary Stampede, Misc, Things to Do with No Comments »

Tens of thousands of Calgarians jostled 10-deep for their places on downtown streets as the Calgary Stampede parade got off to an exciting start Friday morning with a Canadian Forces Snowbirds fly over.

The grace and power of Canada’s military jet team had the crowd wowed as the screams of the Snowbirds’ jet engines rumbled through a pristine blue sky moments before the parade got rolling.
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