Stampede Grinches: City Hall aims to end Calgary nightlife
It would be functionally impossible to run a major outdoor music festival like the Stampede Cowboys event under Calgary's proposed noise bylaw restrictions.
By weaponizing Calgary’s noise bylaws, city officials are saddling the nearly 30-year-old Cowboys Music Festival tradition with new sound restrictions and time limits that has long-time festival organizers panicking.
The result is a regulatory squeeze that could make it impossible for the festiv…
