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Following their stint at the parade, Prince William and Kate headed to their hotel to change garb and freshen up ahead of a visit to the Calgary Zoo for a presentation on science and technology. The royal couple then departs Calgary for Los Angeles in the early afternoon following a send-off ceremony at Rotary Challenger Park.

Officials are hoping the Stampede will be an economic boon for the city. Calgary Huge crowd packs Stampede parade The Calgary Stampede parade got underway Friday morning under perfect blue skies after a royal sendoff from the visiting Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team. Latest National Stories. Email Address There was an error, please provide a valid email address.

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The Duke and Duchess of Connaught attended the first Stampede; here they are arriving at the Grandstand. The husband and wife pair met while touring as performers for the Miller Brothers Wild West Show. A second Stampede was not held in in Calgary. Weadick took his show on the road to Winnipeg. But economic downturn hit Western Canada and dimmed the prospects for holding another one in Then, in August , the First World War broke out.

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