He was born into slavery but by the time of his death in 1905, he would become a legend of the Canadian West and one of the most respected men Calgary has ever seen. This is the story of a man named John Ware, whose exploits border on tall tale, but who was a living breathing man who helped shape the Alberta ranching lifestyle.

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John Ware