The troops here are suggesting that Canadians should become more informed on the situation.

It's the first time they've seen this many soldiers on a foot patrol through those mountains.

This is just an indicator the dangers they are facing down here are not just related to the terrorists, but also to the conditions.

To say you're against the war is different than saying you're against the troops.

This is very popular for the little ones who aren't big enough to do other things. It's darling.

It's not like a traditional rodeo. It's judged more on the skill of the cowboy and the rider. We'll have 140 cowboys here. They're coming from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Texas and Mexico, so it is a real big deal.