Here at Canadian Cowboy Country we were very sorry to hear about the untimely passing of Canadian Professional Rodeo Hall of Fame Legend of Rodeo, Dave Shields, Sr. Dave was a pistol, a character, and a storyteller whose stories were backed up by photos, videos and stories about the man told and retold behind the …

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It’s hard to believe that, just a few short weeks ago, no one knew if there was even going to BE a Finals. Then, with a full year’s gap from the last CFR, a bunch of new staff, a greatly-reduced budget, and almost NO warning, the CFR Committee at Westerner Park in Red Deer pulled …

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What was so “Special” about Saturday Night in Red Deer? Everything! The sell-out crowd, the incredible stock that beat some of the best, and again — the cheering, whistling, boot-stomping, rodeo-loving audience! Tonight they honoured the four Canadians that qualified for both the Canadian Finals Rodeo in Red Deer and the National Finals Rodeo in …

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A gorgeous day and the Super Saturday Matinee saw history being made! It was a tremendous response from the impressive crowd when Breakaway Ropers were introduced as a part of the Big Show for the first time in CFR history. They are now an official event of the CFR. Once again, we were pleased to …

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