Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer
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Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer
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Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer
Description
September 1, 2016
Thu, Sep 1: Now that it's back to school for many kids, some Calgary attractions are winding up their big summer attendance push. Both the Stampede and Global Fest saw significant drops in attendance this year, blamed on a wet July and our struggling economy. But as Mia Sosiak reports, other local attractions are experiencing an unexpected boost in people through the gate.
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Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer01:57 | September 1, 2016 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 2716:59 | February 27, 2026 -
Alberta experts concerned about privacy and AI02:46 | February 27, 2026 -
AI in the Canadian justice system02:46 | February 26, 2026 -
Calgary Police Service harnesses the power of AI01:59 | February 25, 2026 -
Calgary city council unanimously supports review of downtown free fare zone01:49 | February 24, 2026 -
Calgary distillery ordered by CFIA to pull bestselling spirits02:00 | February 23, 2026 -
Alberta immigration education groups react to Premier Smith’s referendum announcement02:10 | February 20, 2026 -
Calgary water restrictions for feeder main repairs to return in March01:52 | February 20, 2026 -
Calgary women’s group gives back on the day of love with ‘Galentine’s’ party01:57 | February 10, 2026 -
Decisions ‘not yet’ made on elevated Green Line downtown alignment as Calgary gathers feedback01:47 | February 10, 2026 -
Downtown Calgary office towers to be converted into affordable housing with new grant01:57 | February 9, 2026 -
Calgary Fire spends more than $2 million to save 9 trucks01:44 | February 9, 2026 -
Hockey community mourns three players killed in Stavely crash02:13 | February 3, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 319:29 | February 3, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 237:32 | February 2, 2026 -
Workforce trying to keep up with Calgary’s growing construction demand02:07 | January 29, 2026 -
Calgary’s feeder main replacement project prompts concerns01:59 | January 27, 2026 -
Hundreds line up in Calgary to sign petition urging vote on Alberta separation02:01 | January 26, 2026 -
Calgary plans to have Bearspaw feeder main replaced by December02:02 | January 22, 2026 -
Alberta teachers report widespread low morale, burnout and despair in new survey02:23 | January 21, 2026 -
What the City of Calgary’s property assessments mean for your taxes in 202601:46 | January 15, 2026 -
Hard to swallow: Wine advocates say they’re being unfairly targeted by value tax01:57 | January 14, 2026 -
Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main could be back in operation by Friday, says city02:01 | January 14, 2026 -
Victims of man killed in Edgemont self-defence incident share harrowing stories01:47 | January 14, 2026 -
City of Calgary aware of water main problems since 2004, says independent report02:19 | January 7, 2026 -
Calgary city councillors to receive independent review of 2024 feeder main break02:02 | January 5, 2026 -
Chasing history: A first for Canadian women in Olympic halfpipe coaching02:06 | January 2, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3012:28 | December 30, 2025 -
Calgary restaurant serves up more than 1,000 free burgers on Christmas Eve01:55 | December 24, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2408:23 | December 24, 2025 -
Banff resident receives the ultimate gift03:30 | December 24, 2025
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Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer01:57 | September 1, 2016
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 2716:59 | February 27, 2026
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Alberta experts concerned about privacy and AI02:46 | February 27, 2026
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AI in the Canadian justice system02:46 | February 26, 2026
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Calgary Police Service harnesses the power of AI01:59 | February 25, 2026
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Calgary city council unanimously supports review of downtown free fare zone01:49 | February 24, 2026
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Calgary distillery ordered by CFIA to pull bestselling spirits02:00 | February 23, 2026
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Alberta immigration education groups react to Premier Smith’s referendum announcement02:10 | February 20, 2026
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Calgary water restrictions for feeder main repairs to return in March01:52 | February 20, 2026
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Calgary women’s group gives back on the day of love with ‘Galentine’s’ party01:57 | February 10, 2026
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Decisions ‘not yet’ made on elevated Green Line downtown alignment as Calgary gathers feedback01:47 | February 10, 2026
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Downtown Calgary office towers to be converted into affordable housing with new grant01:57 | February 9, 2026
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Calgary Fire spends more than $2 million to save 9 trucks01:44 | February 9, 2026
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Hockey community mourns three players killed in Stavely crash02:13 | February 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 319:29 | February 3, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Feb. 237:32 | February 2, 2026
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Workforce trying to keep up with Calgary’s growing construction demand02:07 | January 29, 2026
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Calgary’s feeder main replacement project prompts concerns01:59 | January 27, 2026
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Hundreds line up in Calgary to sign petition urging vote on Alberta separation02:01 | January 26, 2026
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Calgary plans to have Bearspaw feeder main replaced by December02:02 | January 22, 2026
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Alberta teachers report widespread low morale, burnout and despair in new survey02:23 | January 21, 2026
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What the City of Calgary’s property assessments mean for your taxes in 202601:46 | January 15, 2026
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Hard to swallow: Wine advocates say they’re being unfairly targeted by value tax01:57 | January 14, 2026
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Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main could be back in operation by Friday, says city02:01 | January 14, 2026
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Victims of man killed in Edgemont self-defence incident share harrowing stories01:47 | January 14, 2026
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City of Calgary aware of water main problems since 2004, says independent report02:19 | January 7, 2026
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Calgary city councillors to receive independent review of 2024 feeder main break02:02 | January 5, 2026
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Chasing history: A first for Canadian women in Olympic halfpipe coaching02:06 | January 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 3012:28 | December 30, 2025
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Calgary restaurant serves up more than 1,000 free burgers on Christmas Eve01:55 | December 24, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 2408:23 | December 24, 2025
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Banff resident receives the ultimate gift03:30 | December 24, 2025
Calgary attractions see strong attendance despite wet summer
Description
September 1, 2016
Thu, Sep 1: Now that it's back to school for many kids, some Calgary attractions are winding up their big summer attendance push. Both the Stampede and Global Fest saw significant drops in attendance this year, blamed on a wet July and our struggling economy. But as Mia Sosiak reports, other local attractions are experiencing an unexpected boost in people through the gate.
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