Members of the Calgary Stampede show band march in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Lynette Broadway of Brooks, Alberta races her horse in the barrel racing event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Members of the Chinese community march in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Members of the Calgary Bolivian community march in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

RCMP Veterans ride in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Gavin Michel of Nixa, Missouri gets tossed off the bull Ripped At The Seams in the bull riding event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Zeke Thurston of Big Valley, Alberta goes flying off the horse Yesterdays Delivery in the saddle bronc event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Parade marshall Katari Right Hand rides her horse in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

A man stands under a water mister to keep cool as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney rides his horse in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Members of the Canadian military ride an armored personnel carrier in the parade as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Indigenous men ride their horses in the parade wearing traditional regalia as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

John Tyrrell of the Caravan Committee flips pancakes at the Family Day pancake breakfast as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

A man wearing a face mask walks by health safety sign as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

A family rides a midway ride as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Marcos Costa of Parana, Brazil flips a calf in the tie-down roping event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Dakota Butter of Kindersley, Saskatchewan rides the bull Timber Jam in the bull riding event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

Tim O'Connell of Zwingle, Iowa rides Arbitrator Joe in the bareback event during the rodeo as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

A young girl wearing a mask slides down on a ride as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.

The Stampede midway starts up for Family Day as the Calgary Stampede gets underway following a year off due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada July 9, 2021.