Prime Minister Trudeau stops in Calgary for Stampede events

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a media event
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a media event at St. Ann’s Senior Citizens’ Village in Saskatoon, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards LIAM RICHARDS

By Toula Mazloum

Posted Jul 10, 2022 10:21 am.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Calgary Sunday morning to attend several events, including the Stampede.

According to organizers of Calgary Skyview MP George Chahal’s Stampede breakfast, Trudeau is going to briefly attend the event at the Genesis Centre.

The event will offer visitors free breakfast including pancakes, chai, coffee, and halal and vegetarian sausages.

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The breakfast event is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., and everyone is welcome to attend at 7555 Falconridge Blvd. NE.

After his brief appearance at the breakfast event, Trudeau will visit the Calgary Stampede at 10:30 a.m. to make a speech later on at 1 p.m. at a fundraising event.

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