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Trail’s Bull-A-Rama event cancelled

A lot has changed in two weeks for Trail’s Bullarama event.

The annual bull-riding competition has been cancelled after the organizing committee received council’s support late last month on a few conditions following a troubled outing in 2014.

Committee Chair Gord McMartin still believes they could have met those conditions.

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Council said they would support the event this year but any future support could depend on whether attendance numbers at the competition and dance went up.

Bullarama ran a $24,000 shortfall last year. The event has lost at least $90,000 in the last seven years.

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