Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from the AKC’s Summer Classic to Heritage Park’s Days of Yore
Carmen Folk walks with her scotties Sienna and Lyric as they pull a miniature chuckwagon for a costume contest in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
An excavator removes logs from the Weadickville fort wall next to the Rotary House as the two Calgary Stampede locations are being removed to accommodate construction of a hotel on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. Gavin Young/Postmedia
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An excavator clears away trees near the Weadickville fort wall as the Calgary Stampede location is being removed to accommodate construction of a hotel on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. Gavin Young/Postmedia
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With the Calgary Tower as a dramatic backdrop, arborist Stephane Michaud cuts down one of the massive poplars near Weadickville at Stampede Park as the area is cleared for a new hotel on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. Gavin Young/Postmedia
Chess players contemplate their next moves in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Chess players Nathan Ping-Ying Wu and Omid Malek play in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Chess player Victor Mikhalevski makes his move playing Shiyam Thavandiran in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Ten-year-old chess player Liubov Shtepa plays against Dejan Radic in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Chess players Nathan Ping-Ying Wu and Omid Malek play in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Chess player Anand Rishi Chandra makes his move playing Tymur Keleberda in a tournament held by the Calgary Chess Club at the Sheraton Cavalier on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Calgary International Bluesfest
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Marcus Trummer plays Calgary Bluesfest at The Confluence on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Marcus Trummer plays Calgary Bluesfest at The Confluence on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Alberta Kennel Club’s Summer Classic
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Carmen Folk walks with her scotties Sienna and Lyric as they pull a miniature chuckwagon for a costume contest in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Scotties Rocco and Willow sport cowboy and cowgirl costumes with their human Betty Sudak in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Scotties Rocco and Willow sport cowboy and cowgirl costumes with their human Betty Sudak in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Handler Madison Bernardin walks with Dusty the Scottie in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Dusty’s owner is Janis Trotzuk. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Taylor Oviatt waits to show her Scottie Ruth in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Handler Amanda Weiss takes to the ring with German shepherd Ritchie in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Ritchie’s owner is Maria McDonald. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Seven the golden retriever makes jumps in the agility course for the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Seven’s owner is Marla Paton. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Cheryl Wilke’s Finnish Lapphund Bear navigate the Excellence Agility course in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Monique Dube and her Australian shepherd Maya navigate the Excellence Agility course in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Cage the beagle and owner Jackie Erb run the agility course in the Alberta Kennel Club’s 2025 Summer Classic at the Okotoks Agricultural Society near Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Heritage Park’s Days of Yore
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World War I reenactors give a demonstration of an infantry charge with smoke and blank-firing Lee Enfields during Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Dancers with the 78th Fraser Highlanders perform during Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Jacob Roch nocks an arrow during an archery demonstration at Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Fully-armoured fighters with the Historical Armoured Combat Sports Association do battle at Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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World War I reenactors give a demonstration of firing historic rifles (using blanks) during Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Fully-armoured fighters with the Historical Armoured Combat Sports Association do battle as the steam train passes behind at Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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The Lord Strathcona’s Horse reenactment group performs at Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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Luke Bulloch finishes the hem on his kyrtll (traditional viking garment) at Heritage Park’s Days of Yore event in Calgary on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Brent Calver/Postmedia
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