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Diary of Events and Happenings in Ottawa, Ontario.


Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival

February 17, 2017 12:00 pm. Athletes and spectators will be making history when the first ever ice dragon boat race in North America comes to the Nation's Capital. In conjunction with Canada's 150th Anniversary Celebration the Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival (OIDBF) proudly introduces the exciting new sport of ice dragon boating to North America non-stop action on the Rideau Canal Skateway for the very first time in the largest event in the world. This momentous event is presented in partnership with the International Ice Dragon Boat Federation – Series (IIDBF), Canadian Heritage and the NCC.. 1001 Queen Elizabeth DrivewayOttawa, ON K1S 5K7.. Event Details. Location: 1001 Queen Elizabeth Driveway, Ottawa