03 | February 2014
Organizers of North America’s largest dragon boat festival have confirmed that The Sheepdogs will headline a free concert on Friday, June 20. Also on the bill are roots rockers Cuff The Duke and indie folk band Harlan Pepper.
The Sheepdogs rose to fame with their 2010 album, Learn & Burn, an ...
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22 | January 2014
"Because the stories we tell as a municipal government complement all of the unique things Ottawa’s communities have to offer.
Let me give you a few examples.
We have the largest dragon boat festival in Canada, something Councillor Hubley knows all about."
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30 | October 2013
Frank Ling, founding chair of the National Capital Dragon Boat Race Festival, launches his memoir, Pray Standing — A Global Life Inspired by Family and a Fortune Teller, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. [Saturday November 16, 2013] in the Barrick Salon, Victoria Memorial Museum Building, at the Canadian Museum ...
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30 | October 2013
Have you thought about trying something new this year? Why not try dragonboating - a great workout and a fun, social team sport!
We keep a list of individual paddlers and help connect you with a team who are looking for new teammates. If you are interested in joining a team please send along the ...
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24 | August 2013
Since Thomas died, the couple has become involved with organizations like the Canadian Transplant Association and the Ronald McDonald foundation, with whom they have consulted with to build a new common room and patient family rooms at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. They've also co-o ...
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14 | August 2013
VIDEO PREVIEW: Andrew Santino takes off to Canada to discover the ins and outs of amazing jobs starting with the Tim Horton’s Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival. Behind The Lights, August 14, 2013
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27 | June 2013
The line-up alone would have made the festival the non-stop summer party it promised to be had the thunderstorm forecasts not persisted.
Continue reading the full post at Ottawa Showbox
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27 | June 2013
Who: Born Ruffians
From: Midland/Toronto, Ontario
Where: Dragon Boat Festival- Mooney’s Bay, Ottawa
Continue reading the full article in The Scene
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26 | June 2013
I can’t believe the blog has gone on for eight seasons and as usual, it’s that time to wrap up the blog and radio show (currently on season four) for the Summer. On this week’s show, there was the interview with the Toronto band, Born Ruffians as they were in Ottawa on the weekend for the Tim Ho ...
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25 | June 2013
The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival had a great lineup of music all weekend long.
Continue reading the full post at Spotlight Ottawa
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