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Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta and hosted the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.

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What was added to the Calgary monument in 1987?

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A natural gas-fired cauldron that resembles the Olympic torch.

Did the Calgary Stampede ever feature buffalo riding?

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No. To clarify the animal you are probably asking about is a bison, not a buffalo, though many people confuse the tow. (a buffalo is a smaller animal with curved horns. The animals that roamed the Alberta plains (and still do in smaller numbers) are bison.

Some types of Buffalo are domesticated (in Italy they make cheeses out of water buffalo milk) so it's possible some people have ridden them, but the animal that roamed the plains of Alberta (bison) is not domesticated and is far to dangerous to ride in any kind of event. They do raise bison in Alberta for meat.

It is liklely that the myth of people riding bison comes from this name confusion.

A bison also has a huge hump at its shoulders which would make riding it very difficult.

What airlines fly into the Pembroke Ontario airport?

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The closest major airport to Pembroke, Canada is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW / CYOW). This airport is in Ottawa, Canada and is about 93 driving miles (150km) from the center of Pembroke

Can a 16-year-old move out in Canada?

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A 16-year-old can move out of their parents house in Canada.

I'm 16 and I'm living with my boyfriend with no troubles at all. I have talked too the Police, Children's Aid and even a Judge. So, yes, you can move out of your parents house at 16 years old.

Where can listings be found for Calgary MLS?

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There are a number of places where listings can be found for Calgary MLS. They can be found both in Remax offices, as well as on the Remax website. They can also be found on the Calgary Real Estate Direct website.

What is the growing season in Calgary?

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7 months

What is the driving distance from Calgary to fort Saskatchewan?

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The driving distance from Calgary, AB, Canada to Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Canada is 206.05mi / 331.61km

When did the Calgary Stampede start?

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It opens with the 9 a.m. parade that starts on the first Friday of the first full week in July.

Where can one find employment in Calgary?

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You can visit the Monster jobs Canada website. Make sure your resume is up to date and free of any errors. Feel free to ask someone to proofread. You can apply for a job on that website and upload your resume.

How long is flight from Calgary to Spain?

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A random search for flights from Calgary (YYC) To Madrid Barajas (MAD) shows:

OPTION 1: 13hr 30min via London Heathrow (LHR)

YYC - LHR British Airways Flt 102 Dep 08:15pm 05Mar,Fri

LHR - MAD British Airways Flt 460 Dep 02:30pm 06Mar,Sat

Flight Duration: 11hr 20min; Layover Time: 2hr 10min; Total Trip Time: 13hr 30min

What is the name of the municipality in Calgary?

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Unclear question: the city of Calgary is officially the municipality of Calgary.

How much do welders earn in Calgary?

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Welders in Ft. MacMurry, Alberta can make up to $75/hr. depending on experience and what kind of welding they are proficient at. During the last 3 to 5 yrs. Journeyman Welders can make upwards of $100,000/yr. and more with overtime.

You are common law in Calgary Alberta after living together for how long?

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Alberta has the Adult Interdependant Relationship Act. It requires three years together to form a bond, or some other aspect such as a child, to show commitment. I don't know specifically about Alberta, but I don't think it varys from province to province, and in Yukon it is 6 months continuous.

How long is a flight from Toronto to Turks and caicos?

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A typical flight from Dallas to Turks and Caicos is about 3 hours and 26 minutes.

When is Calgary tower open?

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9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

What is the fauna of Calgary?

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tree's and shrubs.

What are the best ways to get from Union Train Station in Toronto to Pearson Airport in Toronto?

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Ride the subway to Lawrence West and ride the 58 Malton bus.

Or ride the subway/GO train to Kipling station and ride the 192 Airport Express

How many air miles is it from Toronto Canada to Calgary Canada?

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The air distance from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is 420 miles. That equals 676 kilometers or 365 nautical miles.

How long is the flight from London to Calgary?

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Typically, the flight (direct) would last between 7 - 9 hours, depending on aircraft type and strength of a head/tail wind.

However, I've never actually been on a direct flight from GLA to YYC simply because no direct flights are offered. Amsterdam is always the connection city on my itinerary.

Hope this helps, and enjoy your trip.

How do you apply for welfare in Calgary Alberta for adult?

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Persons eligible for welfare in Calgary are unemployed individuals, those unable to work due to illness, and individuals pursuing training prior to seeking employment. The individual need to fill an income support application form that is available online or from a social worker. All relevant attachments such as doctor's letter for sick people , identification documents, and other supporting evidence are outlined in the application form.

What is Calgarys magnetic deviation?

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As of March 10th 2011 it is about 15 degrees east.