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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2014 CONCERT LINEUP

04 | July 2014

    CNW: THE SHEEPDOGS CONFIRMED TO HEADLINE THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL ON JUNE 20 Posted: February 3, 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 a ...

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Breaking News: STARS will headline a free concert on Opening Night June 19 at the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

01 | May 2014

Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival organizers announced that more acts have been added to the already stellar line-up. Opening night, June 19, will feature a free all ages concert from critically acclaimed band STARS. Also announced for opening night are The Zolas and Claude Munson & Th ...

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Breaking News: ARKELLS will headline a free concert June 21 at the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

10 | February 2014

ARKELLS will headline a free concert June 21st, confirmed organizers of North America’s largest dragon boat festival. Joining them will be Hey Ocean, Wildlife and Amos The Transparent. ARKELLS have become one of Canada’s most acclaimed alternative rock outfits. Touring coast-to-coast, they quick ...

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Breaking News: The Sheepdogs will headline a free concert June 20 at the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

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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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2013 CONCERT LINEUP

04 | July 2013

    OTTAWA CITIZEN: SAM ROBERTS PART OF FREE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL LINEUP Posted: March 19, 2013 Canadian rocker Sam Roberts will help the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival celebrate its 20th anniversary with an outdoor show June 21.           MONTREAL GAZETTE: S ...

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2012 CONCERT LINEUP

25 | June 2012

    OTTAWA CITIZEN: SPIRIT OF THE WEST, DAVID USHER AND THE ACORN ON STAGE AT DRAGON BOAT FEST Posted: May 30, 2012 Thanks to an increase in grant funding, things will be even more lively this year, with more music and family entertainment throughout the site. “We are thrilled to pres ...

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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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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2011 CONCERT LINEUP

15 | June 2011

    OTTAWA CITIZEN: THE SOUNDS OF SUMMER Posted: June 15, 2011 Hope and Ruin is packed with tracks that take their time and don't mind softening their rock anthem punch, but he thinks it still delivers what fans and the band want from the Trews, which is hooks and melodies and that No ...

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2010 CONCERT LINEUP

17 | June 2010

    METRO OTTAWA: AFTER 30 YEARS, ROCKERS 54-40 STILL GOING STRONG Posted: June 16, 2010 Known for songs including I Go Blind and Ocean Pearl, the B.C.-based band will be bringing their constantly evolving, yet timeless sounds to the stage at this weekend’s Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon B ...

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THE TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2024 DATES!

2024 REGISTRATION IS OPEN The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival has announced that the 20 ...

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