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Calgary Bluesfest sings the blues over Cowboys Park paving plan

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The Calgary International Blues Festival says the city is paving 70 per cent of the lawn at Cowboys Park .

The plan is part of a 10-year agreement inked last year between the city and the parent company of Cowboys .

The company has said a hard surface is essential to stage its tent-based activities.

The city billed Bluesfest nearly $26,000 for use of the site last year , up dramatically from $ 5,000 in 2023 .

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English

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