CBC News Ottawa describes the announcement this morning at the Canadian Museum of Nature for the Canada 150 edition of Winterlude which will be held February 3 – 20, 2017. A special feature will be the first ever North American Ice Dragon Boat Festival that will be held on February 17 & 18, 2017 on the Rideau Canal Skateway at Dows Lake.
Initial registration for teams for the Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival were sold out in 10 minutes and a second block of tickets were also sold out in minutes! Teams of paddlers will be coming from all over North America to participate. Read More…