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Stampede Sparks Breakups, Not Divorces | Edmonton News
The Calgary Stampede might not directly cause breakups, but it’s a major catalyst for relationship trouble—especially for couples already on shaky ground. Lawyers report a 30% spike in divorce consultations right after the festival, often tied to infidelity, overspending, or loosened boundaries. While July sees more calls than January, the real issue isn’t the festival itself, but how it exposes simmering problems. And while some couples do split after the Stampede, many never follow through—making it hard to pin divorces on the event. Still, for those already struggling, the Stampede’s wild…
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