Calgary

[ kal-guh-ree ]

noun

1. a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.

Calgary

/ ˈkælɡərɪ /

noun

1. a city in Canada, in S Alberta: centre of a large agricultural region; oilfields. Pop: 879 277 (2001)

Calgary

1. City in southern Alberta , Canada .

Notes

Calgary is home of the Calgary Stampede, an annual rodeo, and was the host city of the 1988 winter Olympic Games .

Example Sentences

We discovered that mislabelling is running rampant in Calgary, and that certain product names are more likely to hide species of conservation concern.

From Salon

The Flames said Gaudreau “came to Calgary as a young man and grew up here, not only as a superstar on the ice but also a beloved member of our community.”

From Los Angeles Times

Raju was in Calgary, Canada, until voting there concluded last month.

From Los Angeles Times

Pannun said Raju and the Sikhs for Justice team had recently organized an event in Calgary in late July as well as in San Francisco and Sacramento earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times

So I got the idea of putting on a little weight, which wasn’t hard in Calgary because the food scene there is awesome!

From Los Angeles Times