Calgary, Alberta, Canada - skyline, race course track - postcard, stamp 1981

• Postcard

   

• Picture / Image:  Calgary, Alberta, Canada - shows the skyline and the race track scene of the Calgary Stampede
• Publisher:  Wilson's Superb
• Postally used:  yes
• Stamp:  Canada 35c Bison stamp
• Postmark(s):  Calgary 1981 slogan
• Sent to:  College Road, Crosby, Liverpool, England
• Notes / condition: 

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NOTE: All postcards are sent in brand new stiffened envelopes which I have bought for the task. These are specially made to protect postcards and you may be able to re-use them. In addition there are other costs to sending so the above charge is not just for the stamp!

I will give a full refund if you are not fully satisfied with the postcard.

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Text from the free encyclopedia WIKIPEDIA may appear below to give a little background information (internal links may not  work) :

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Calgary ⁱ/ˈkælɡᵊri/ is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Bow River and the Elbow River in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, about 80 km (50 mi) east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. In the 2011 census, the City of Calgary had a population of 1,096,833^[5] and a metropolitan population of 1,214,839, making it the largest city in Alberta, and the third-largest municipality and fifth-largest census metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada.^[7]

The economy of Calgary includes activity in the energy, financial services, film and television, transportation and logistics, technology, manufacturing, aerospace, health and wellness, retail, and tourism sectors.^[11] The Calgary CMA is home to the second-highest number of corporate head offices in Canada among the country's 800 largest corporations.^[12]

Calgary anchors the south end of what Statistics Canada defines as the "Calgary–Edmonton Corridor".^[13]

In 1988, Calgary became the first Canadian city to host the Winter Olympic Games.