Canada

The Slave Lake Elks run with the bulls
[May 20, 2008] Canada - On May 24, the Elks will host their second annual “Bull-A-Rama” fundraiser, bringing world-class bull-riding talent to Slave Lake for an evening of hair-raising, heart-stopping entertaintment.

Cowboy injured at popular Cloverdale Rodeo
[May 20, 2008] This year's Cloverdale Rodeo proved to be easier on the animals but tougher on the cowboys. With a new format deemed to be friendlier to four-legged critters, organizers proclaimed the weekend a success, with more than 100,000 attending the 62nd annual Cloverdale Rodeo and 119th annual Cloverdale Country Fair in Surrey

Cloverdale cashes in on change
[May 16, 2008] Bobby Mote says Cloverdale has always been one of his favourite stops on the professional rodeo circuit. And now the defending world bareback riding champion believes he has even more reason to look forward to this year's show.

Bucking for a win
[May 16, 2008] Ty Elliott doesn’t want to think about this weekend’s rodeo. He doesn’t want to plan, strategize or map out his day ahead of time. Bull riding is a visceral event.

Experience the real Wild West in Calgary
[May 7, 2008] The Calgary Stampede came to life back in the summer of 1912: Just as Annie Oakley was hanging up her guns and Wyatt Earp was riding quietly off into the sunset. The world famous event has been keeping the legend of the Wild West alive ever since. Billed as the 'Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth', the world’s largest outdoor rodeo regularly attracts over one million visitors – decked heel to toe in western attire and TV audiences in excess of two million viewers.

Herald rodeo scribe to be feted
[Mar. 12, 2008] Dwayne Erickson was reluctant to take the assignment. Hockey, basketball, golf, even cricket. Anything but rodeo! Little did he know that when Edmonton Journal sports editor Hal Pawson asked him to cover a rodeo in 1958, it would turn out to be his cup of tea. That it would establish him one day as the premier rodeo reporter in Canada. And, today,

Decemer 31 London, Ontario
[Dec. 31, 2007] 2007 Extreme Tour Rodeo Finals - Rawhide Rodeo Company

Reading, Writing And Rodeo
[Dec. 30, 2007] It may come as a surprise to learn that rodeo is indeed the activity of choice among dozens of young people across the province, "spurred" on by a non-profit Saskatchewan organization.

Championship rodeo boots old format, spurs competition
[Nov. 14, 2007] Starting in January, the top cowboys who qualify for the CFR will be able to carry over the points they earn during the season from other rodeos into the championships. In the past, those records were wiped clean once the CFR started.

2007 Canadian Champions Crowned At The CFR
[Nov. 12, 2007] The 34th Canadian Finals Rodeo rode out of Edmonton, Alta. today with new champions crowned and reigning champions defending their titles.

CFR officials yee-haw fan roundup
[Nov. 12, 2007] The Canadian Finals Rodeo attracted slightly fewer people this year, with 92,533 rodeo fans packing Rexall Place, but organizers were still riding high Sunday after a thrilling five-day run.

SATURDAY NIGHT PERFORMANCE A WINNER!
[Nov. 11, 2007] The 16,658 fans that came out to the fifth performance of the 2007 Canadian Finals Rodeo were pumped for the Saturday evening performance, but the McCarroll brothers nearly blew the roof off of Rexall Place.

FRIDAY NIGHT MARKS THE HALF WAY POINT OF THE 2008 CANADIAN FINALS
[Nov. 10, 2007] The race for Canadian titles heated up during the third performance of the 2007

Canadian Finals Rodeo on Friday night. Halfway through the race for 16,482 fans came out to watch as new contenders emerged and other contestants tried to extend their lead in the race for a Canadian championship.

Family was the theme of the fourth performance of the CFR
[Nov. 10, 2007] Family was the theme of the fourth performance at the 2007 Canadian Finals Rodeo on Saturday afternoon. The next generation of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association stepped into the centre of the arena in front of 15,591 fans, confirming that the future of professional rodeo in Canada remains bright.