Alberta Sports

• Alberta exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bid

  The event would be held over 11 days in August 2030, with events shared between Calgary, Edmonton, Tsuut'ina Nation, the Bow Valley and other Alberta communities.

  Sports

  Mar 8
  
• Alberta will try to name rodeo its official sport for 2nd time

  On March 22, 2021, eight UCP MLAs spoke of the importance of rodeo to the province in debate, including Lovely.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
  
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• Alberta government considering 2030 Olympics bid

  Alberta Culture Minister Ron Orr said the government is aware of a small group of people putting together proposals for future Olympic opportunities.

  Sports

  Oct 4, 2022
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• Mayor likes Edmonton’s chances for 2026 FIFA World Cup, confident feds will help

  Edmonton expects FIFA will make a decision on host cities for the 2026 World Cup in April.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2022
• Exhibition game between Canadian women’s hockey team, Calgary Canucks cancelled

  The women's team was scheduled to face the Calgary Canucks on Jan. 10.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2022
• Sports groups have different COVID-19 measures in absence of Alberta-wide rules

  Different sports organizations around Alberta are now figuring out on their own if they'll take any kind of extra safety measures to deal with COVID-19.

  Health

  Aug 27, 2021
• ‘There’s so much talent’: Football skills camp touches down in Lethbridge

  The University of Calgary Skills Camp came to Lethbridge on Saturday. Kids from around southern Alberta hit the football field to show off and learn some new skills.

  Sports

  Jun 19, 2021
• Should Alberta make rodeo the province’s official sport?

  On Monday, Calgary-North MLA Muhammad Yaseen introduced Bill 212 — a private member's bill that, if passed, would make rodeo Alberta's official sport.

  Sports

  Mar 2, 2021
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• Curling Canada pushing to add World Women’s Curling Championship to Calgary bubble

  On Sunday, Kerri Einarson won her second straight Scotties, and for a second straight year, there is currently no international championship for her to play in.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2021
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• Olympic trials on the horizon for 3 Lethbridge swimmers

  Three Lethbridge swimmers have had the University of Lethbridge pool to themselves for much of February.

  Sports

  Feb 25, 2021