Changing face of Canada ‘cowboy city’
- Filed under: Horse Racing News, Horse Racing Results, Horse Racing Tips
- Date: Oct 13,2009
Canada News | News Desk | October 13, 2009 at 1:25 pm The small Canadian cattle-ranching city of Brooks, in south-eastern Alberta, is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary next year.Painted murals depicting a proud western heritage of cattle farming, cowboys, ice hockey and the oil and gas industry have appeared throughout the city.A century ago, immigrants cried when they reached Brooks because the landscape was so dry and inhospitable before irrigation helped it to become an oasis i
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