Welcome to Calgary Alberta, Canada

Canada is proud and excited to host the 2009 World Angus Forum. Ours is a large, diverse country, stretching cross 8000 kilometers and six time zones, touching three oceans and packed with diverse people and terrains.
We can’t show you all of it but we’ll do our best to make you feel at home and eager to stay longer and see more.
Safe, clean and cosmopolitan. With a population of one million, Calgary Alberta is a thriving business canter that mixes big-city energy with genuine hospitality. With the pristine wilderness of the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park less than one hour’s drive away, Calgary offers you the best of two exciting worlds: stimulating city life and outstanding outdoor adventure.
Canadian Angus Breeders will share their enthusiasm for our country and our cattle. Please join us in Canada in July 2009 for the World Angus Forum. We want to welcome you and share our Canadian hospitality and traditional western lifestyle.

See you in 2009!!

For more information please contact
Canadian Angus Association
142.6715 – 8ST NE
Calgary, Alberta
Canada T2E 7H7
Email: Forum@cdnangus.ca
www.cdnangus.ca

Pre-Forum
The Calgary Stampede
July 11 & 12, 2009

The Calgary Stampede is proud to host visitors from around the world at this spectacular celebration, which blends our western Canadian heritage with dynamic contemporary entertainment.

From the famous chuck wagon races, the world’s richest rodeo, thrilling midway rides, an extravagant grandstand show, and live entertainment acts, “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” offers an impressive range of experiences and activities for all ages.

Post-Forum
Tour Time!!
July 18-20, 2009

There is so much to see and do in Calgary and the surrounding area. This portion of the Forum allows visitors a chance to see Alberta on all its glory. Tours through the world famous Rocky Mountains, taking in the sights of places such as Lake Louise, Banff and Sulfur Mountain.

Tour historical venues such as Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump, 2:07 pmhe Royal Tyrrell Museum or Frank Slide.

Or you may just want to take it easy and enjoy Alberta’s recreational activities such as fly fishing, golfing or white water rafting.

The World Angus Forum
July 13-17, 2009

Bathed by the shadows of the majestic Canadian Rockies, Spruce Meadows’ picturesque complex has captivated far-reaching international audiences.
This 300 acre park-like setting lies at Calgary’s southern city limits, just 35 minutes from the city center or the Calgary International Airport.
Experience these world-class facilities and true hospitality. Spruce Meadows is one of Canada’s premier centers for conferences, business meetings and special events. Spruce Meadows provides a complete and effective experience for delegates.

Featured Forum Events International Embryo Program Banquets & Opportunities for Fellowship Youth Show World Class Angus Open Show Livestock Breeder Displays Education & Training Sessions National Food Fair Tour of Historic Bar U Ranch