The Ottawa Sun talks about the beautiful, sunny and warm weather and the ice dragon boat races that were held on the Rideau Canal Skateway at Dows Lake.   There were…

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North Country Public Radio explains what Ice Dragon Boat racing is like when competing on the ice.  The boats are modified with skates attached underneath and the paddles are modified with…

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CTV News Ottawa describes how the warm weather affected all Winterlude activities on the weekend with deteriorating ice conditions.  The Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival was forced to decrease the number of…

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koolgirl1120 shared pictures and short interview clips on YouTube.ca from Antony Cooper, Director of Operations and Marketing at the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival and others.  The idea came about after…

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Neatorama.com shared a video about ice dragon boat racing and what it entails.  Watch the video and see what all the fuss is about and come check out the races in Ottawa…

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Today the first ever Ice Dragon Boat Festival held in North America and the largest Ice Dragon Boat Festival in the World was held at Dows Lake on the Rideau…

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To Do Canada  announces the schedule for the inaugural Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival to be held on February 17 & 18, 2017 at Dows Lake.  This will be a first…

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CTV News Ottawa interviewed Antony Cooper, Director of Operations and Marketing and CEO John Brooman from the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival following practices today for the first ever Ice Dragon Boat…

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14 Paddlers from the Chatham-Kent Raging Dragons and paddlers from the Breast Buddies, who are a group of breast cancer survivors from Kent and Lambton counties, will attend the inaugural North…

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Midweek Radio.com is a show produced by and featuring students from the Carleton University School of Journalism.  On February 8, 2017 they interviewed Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival CEO John Brooman about…

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