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    Calgary Stampede reverts to English-only ‘O Canada’

    The Calgary Stampede’s chuckwagon event has been whipping crowds into a patriotic fervour since 1912. This year, however, Stampede event organizers say one aspect of the nightly spectacle is putting a damper on people’s enthusiasm: singing the French verses of O Canada.