The expanded BMO Centre will spur $223 million annually in economic activity in Alberta, according to calculations done by the Conference Board of Canada.
The Stampede hosts more than 1,200 world-class business, tourism, sporting, hospitality and community events each year, said the report, released recently by the Calgary Stampede.
President Dana Peers talks about the ongoing economic impact of the Stampede for Calgary.
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