Calgary Stamps cancel practice due to smoke, air quality
Posted Aug 16, 2021 9:56 am.
Last Updated Aug 16, 2021 9:57 am.
CALGARY – Calgary’s football team cancelled practice Monday due to the smoke.
The CFL’s Stampeders announced on Twitter that the team would not be out on the field as the air quality in the city hits nine out of 10.
Update: Today's outdoor practice at McMahon Stadium has been cancelled due to smoke.
— Calgary Stampeders (@calstampeders) August 16, 2021
The wind has blown smoke from several fires burning in B.C. and one near Canmore into the city, creating a thick orange haze.
