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Calgary Stampede Anthem

An English-Only Anthem at the Stampede? Now That's Bullshit!

J.J. McCullough | Posted 09.10.2012 | Canada Politics
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J.J. McCullough

Under what circumstances should Albertans be required to sing the national anthem in French? If you answered "all," then you're pretty close to the mainstream press' reaction to Tuesday's horrific revelation that the Calgary Stampede's chuckwagon choir sung (or more properly, lip-synced) an English-only version of O Canada for a full three ghastly days!

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Twitter Divided On French Snub At Stampede

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.14.2012 | Canada Politics
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Calgary Stampede organizers are struggling to explain themselves after French verses were dropped from O Canada before the chuckwagon races this weeke...

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Stampede Scrambles After Dropping French From Anthem

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 09.09.2012 | Canada Politics
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CALGARY - Zut alors, pardner!The Calgary Stampede is apologizing for dropping a French-language verse of "O Canada" before the popular chuckwagon race...

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