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Calgary, Alberta, is a city in Western Canada situated near the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, serving as a gateway to iconic destinations like Banff. Traditionally known as Canada's energy hub due to its dominant oil and gas industry, its economy is increasingly diversifying into the technology and renewable sectors. The city is globally recognized for its high standard of living, vast outdoor pathway networks, and the annual Calgary Stampede—a massive 10-day rodeo and festival celebrating its cowboy heritage. While Calgary experiences long, freezing winters, it remains Canada's sunniest major city and uniquely benefits from warm Chinook winds that periodically blow down from the mountains to rapidly melt the snow.