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DONNA CONA HELPS POWER CONNECTION, COMMUNITY, AND INNOVATION AT THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

01 | March 2026

Ottawa-based consulting leader continues its support of one of Canada's largest summer festivals The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is proud to recognize Donna Cona as a valued sponsor of the 2026 festival, helping support a weekend that brings together thousands of paddlers, volunteer ...

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GFL ENVIRONMENTAL

01 | March 2026

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and soil remediation.    With strategically located operations across Canada and the United States, GFL is uniquely equipped to u ...

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SPONSOR NEWS: DUANE FRANCIS: HERE COMES THE SUMMER

01 | March 2026

I always get a good chuckle when I look back on my life and see how far we’ve come over the years and yet the more things change the more they stay the same. Seasons are a great example of how predictable life can be at times and though we can try to believe that winter will last forever, inevi ...

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PANDA CUP CELEBRATES CULTURE, UNITY, AND FRIENDSHIP AT 2026 TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

20 | February 2026

TheTim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is excited to welcome back the Panda Cup, a signature cultural highlight presented by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China. Taking place on Saturday morning, June 20, at scenic Mooney’s Bay, the Panda Cup is a spirited competition that celebra ...

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THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2026 DATES!

25 | September 2025

The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival has announced that the 2026 edition will take place June 19-21 on the Rideau River in the beautiful setting of Mooney’s Bay Park.    The 2026 edition is a Dragon Boat Canada Race Series Event and promises to be one of the most exciting summer events i ...

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SCOTIABANK NAMED PRESENTING PARTNER OF THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

20 | December 2024

The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is thrilled to announce Scotiabank as its new presenting partner for the upcoming 2025 event, scheduled for June 20-22 at Mooney’s Bay Park. As a leading Canadian financial institution, Scotiabank has a longstanding commitment to supporting community ...

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SPONSOR NEWS: FESTIVAL SIGNS A NEW THREE YEAR TITLE SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH TIM HORTONS!

28 | January 2016

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is pleased to announce a new three-year agreement naming Tim Hortons as the festival’s title sponsor through 2018.  The three years covered in the agreement are each going to be very special for their own unique reasons. 2016 is the 10th anniversary of Tim Horton ...

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CELEBRATING OTTAWA'S SMOKE-FREE CHAMPIONS THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL ON WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY

02 | April 2012

Tonight on World No Tobacco Day, Ottawa Public Health will recognize the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival as a Smoke-Free Champion for making its festival smoke-free. Four years ago, it was the first festival in Ottawa to become voluntarily smoke-free. The leadership of their Board of  ...

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BUILDING COMMUNITIES ON SHORE AND BEYOND: CLV GROUP SUPPORTS THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival Presented by Scotiabank is proud to welcome CLV Gro ...

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BEAVERTAILS® SERVES UP SWEET SUMMER MEMORIES AT THE 2026 TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is proud to welcome BeaverTails® as an Official Spo ...

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