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5 things only the diehards know about Calgary’s first Stampede
The inaugural show in 1912 came with a pickpocket warning, royal guests and a Stampede shout you’ve probably never heard. CBC Calgary went deep into old newspaper reports from the time — and dusted off a few history books —…