The 'Canadian Finals Rodeo' is the national
championship rodeo in Canada. The 'CFR' has been held in
Edmonton, Alberta every year since 1974 and offers one of the richest purses in Canadian rodeo with
C$1,000,000 awarded in 2004 & C$1,158,000 in 2006. The 2007 CFR will be held November 7-11th. In 2006, 95,552 fans took in the rodeo action setting a new record for the highest ever overall attendance in CFR history.
See also
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Festivals in Alberta
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National Finals Rodeo in the US
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Calgary Stampede, Canada's other big rodeo
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Raymond Stampede, Canada's oldest rodeo
References
Alberta Centennial
External Link
Official website