Canada

IT’S ON! 33rd CANADIAN FINALS RODEO KICKS OFF IN EDMONTON
[Nov. 9, 2006] The biggest event in Canadian rodeo is underway!

Foreign Invasion at CFR
[Nov. 8, 2006] EDMONTON -- Event draws rodeo's biggest names from around the world. The CFR is no longer solely a Canadian party/ By SCOTT FISHER

Too cold for an outdoors CFR?
[Nov. 2, 2006] Canada gears up for the CFR which runs at Rexall Place from Nov. 8 to 12. By DAVE CAMERON -- Toronto Sun

PBR International Tour Qualifiers to Compete at Built Ford Tough World Finals
[Oct. 23, 2006] Top competitors from each of the four Professional Bull Riders' (PBR) international tours have qualified to represent PBR Australia, PBR Brazil, PBR Canada, and PBR Mexico at the upcoming Built Ford Tough World Finals presented by Wrangler, which take place Oct. 27 through Nov. 5, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nev. For the first time in PBR history, top bull riders from PBR affiliate organizations have earned a trip to the Built Ford Tough World Finals without competing almost exclusively in the United States. By PBR

West Of The Rockies Finals A Huge Sucess
[Oct. 18, 2006] The West of the Rockies Championship Finals moved to Prince George, B.C. this year, and by all accounts it was a move that has paid off for all those involved.
The event, now in its third year, is the culmination of the professional rodeos held in the province of British Columbia each season. By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: Canadian Pro Rodeo Web Site

Rodeo rides into town
[Oct. 6, 2006] PBR growing in Canda. By Lindsey Keilty The Daily News

WOODWARD USES SASKATOON TO SPRING INTO FINALS SPOT
[Oct. 3, 2006] The final stop on the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association’s 2006 regular season takes place this coming weekend in Saskatoon, Sask. at the Credit Union Center, September 29-October 1. By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: Canadian Pro Rodeo Web Site

“LAST CHANCE STAMPEDE” HITS SASKATOON
[Sep. 27, 2006] The final stop on the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association’s 2006 regular season takes place this coming weekend in Saskatoon, Sask. at the Credit Union Center, September 29-October 1. By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: CANADIAN PRO RODEO WEB SITE

FINALS POSITIONS SETTLING OUT AFTER SECOND-LAST WEEKEND OF RODEOS
[Sep. 27, 2006] The 33rd annual Canadian Finals Rodeo’s list of contestants is starting to sort itself out as the second- and third-last rodeos of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association’s 2006 regular season schedule took place this past weekend, with stops in McCord, Sask. and Hanna, Alta. By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: CANADIAN PRO RODEO WEB SITE

Twentieth Rodeo begins and ends on high notes
[Sep. 26, 2006] For the 20th edition of the Hanna Indoor Pro Rodeo, it was another success.
For three days the town and its visitors were treated to professional athletes competing against very tough stock and tests of skill to entertain and for some to get their standings up before the Canadian Finals Rodeo. By Karen McKinley

Jay Lundy Family Benefit Auction
[Sep. 21, 2006] Five-hour Femur Reconstruction A Success By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: CANADIAN PRO RODEO WEB SITE

RENGER HAS SURGERY AFTER ACCIDENT IN WASHINGTON
[Sep. 8, 2006] Five-hour Femur Reconstruction A Success By Courtesy Canadian Professional Rodeo Assn.
Also: CANADIAN PRO RODEO WEB SITE

FINAL TOUR STOP BOOKS CFR TRIPS FOR 12 CONTESTANTS
[Sep. 6, 2006] The Interior Provincial Exhibition & Stampede hosted the final stop on the 2006 Canadian Rodeo Tour last weekend. By Darrell Hartlen, CPRA
Also: Canadian Professional Rodeo Association

Rodeo Attitude Goes International
[Sep. 6, 2006] Australia, New Zealand and Canada directors announced. By Cindy Meyers, CEO Rodeo Attitude