Top Results For: Canadian Professional Rodeo Association

A 19-year-old cowboy from southern Alberta was seriously injured last week in a horrific spill at a rodeo in Denver.

After moving to Red Deer five years ago, the Canadian Finals Rodeo is coming back to Edmonton under a three-year agreement at Rogers Place for 2024, 2025 and 2026.

Spirits were high Thursday as spectators and athletes got roped into the Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club. Sarah Jones reports.

After being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, one of Canada's top agricultural shows is returning to Edmonton.

The three Alberta rodeo cowboys chosen to ride bulls for Prince William and Kate are unanimous in their thoughts.

CALGARY - Maybe it was the smell of money. Maybe it was his simple approach. Somehow, Canadian Straws Milan fought his way up from a low seed to take the $100,000 steer wrestling title at the Calgary Stampede on Sunday.

Thousands of people have been taking in the events at the Canadian Finals Rodeo this week. But, not everyone is happy about it. Members of the Voice for Animals organization picketed outside Rexall Place, Saturday afternoon, because they strongly disagree with a number of the events that take place at the rodeo, particularly tie down roping.

<p> EDMONTON - A spectator who was crushed by a wayward bull that jumped into the stands at the 2010 Canadian Finals Rodeo in Rexall Place has launched a $450,000 lawsuit.</p>

CALGARY - Cassie Hawrysh has done the equivalent of play her way up from the most minor of minor leagues to the NHL in less than a year.

CALGARY - Cassie Hawrysh has done the equivalent of play her way up from the most minor of minor leagues to the NHL in less than a year.

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Buzz Saw.

Saskatchewan’s Dakota Buttar rode Tykro Pound Sand during his last bull-riding competition before the onset of COVID-19.

Take a look at some of B.C.'s health-care heroes who we featured on the Global BC News Hour.

The Calgary Stampede has officially announced changes to the chuckwagon races and rodeo in an effort to make the safer for participants and animals.

Lakota Bird, one of the competitors in the breakaway roping event at the Maple Leaf Finals Rodeo, says she's been roping since she was a little kid.

After several days of speculation, officials from Northlands and the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) confirmed Wednesday that Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) will stay in Edmonton for at least two more years.

The event moved to Red Deer after the closing of the Northlands Coliseum; it is now hosted at the Centrium at Westerner Park.

Visitors from all over the world are expected to make their way to Evraz Place this week for the 48th annual Canadian Western Agribition.

The 47th edition of the Canadian Finals Rodeo will be held off until 2021, after organizers decided Wednesday to cancel this year's event in Red Deer due to concerns around COVID-19. 

From the accidental deaths of Kobe Bryant and Naya Rivera to the secret cancer that claimed actor Chadwick Boseman, there were many unexpected losses this year.