GWN Dragon Boat Challenge Presented by CIBC

GWN Launches MLDB Point Series

New for 2013, the Major League Dragon Boat Points Series is an opportunity to win free racing to all nine Major League Dragon Boat events in 2014. The Series consists of three MLDB Canadian events: St. Catharines Dragon ... more ...

Posted: 2013/02/27 1:20:47 PM

Paddlers Raise Money For Breast Cancer

Dragon boat teams will be taking to the waters of Lake Ontario to compete in the 18th Annual GWN Dragon Boat Challenge Presented by CIBC in support of Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Ontario Region. View full ... more ...

Posted: 2012/09/06 12:20:03 PM

Challenge Serves Up End of Summer Fun!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL SERVES UP END OF SUMMER FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY TORONTO, ON, September 4, 2012 – The GWN Dragon Boat Challenge Presented by CIBC returns for two days in September with ... more ...

Posted: 2012/09/04 2:17:48 PM

CIBC Becomes Presenting Sponsor of the Challenge

CIBC SUPPORTS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS THROUGH DRAGON BOATING TORONTO, ON, May 25, 2012– GWN Dragon Boat is proud to announce that CIBC is the presenting sponsor of the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, a two day event ... more ...

Posted: 2012/05/25 10:10:44 AM

Early Bird Rates End May 1st!

Only one day left to save $

Early bird rates for the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge and the Chicago International Dragon Boat Festival end May 1st. It's your last chance to save before regular prices are in effect for the rest of the year. Register before ... more ...

Posted: 2012/04/30 9:14:26 AM

Registration opens for 2012 MLDB events

Registration is now open for all 2012 Major League Dragon Boat events. Early bird rates are in effect for all 6 six stops but if teams register before January 1st, they save an additional $100! Started in 2009, Major League ... more ...

Posted: 2011/11/01 10:45:40 AM

GWN Challenge Raises over $40,000

The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada extends a heart-felt thanks to the individuals and teams that raised nearly $41,000 to support their work in wish granting during the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge on September 10 ... more ...

Posted: 2011/09/22 12:52:27 PM

Results from 17th Annual GWN Dragon Boat Challenge

Congratulations to all the winners at this year's GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, especially to the Grand Mixed Division Champions OHDBC Mayfair Warriors, Womens Division Champions Entre Amies, and Open Division Champions NDC ... more ...

Posted: 2011/09/12 9:03:09 PM

Volunteers Needed for GWN Challenge

GWN and Children's Wish are looking for energetic, enthusiastic and dedicated people to join the team of volunteers at the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge on September 10 and 11, 2011 in Toronto. If you would like to be part of ... more ...

Posted: 2011/09/02 5:59:14 PM

2011 GWN Dragon Boat Challenge Schedule Posted

The schedule for the 17th Annual GWN Dragon Boat Challenge is now available. To find out when your team is competing, please click here . Saturday racing will feature the first and second rounds of qualifying as well as the ... more ...

Posted: 2011/09/02 11:57:34 AM

Public Service Cup to Honour Sgt. Ryan Russell

From Tracey Finlay, Victim Services of Toronto and Crimes Waves Member Following the untimely and tragic death of Sgt. Ryan Russell earlier this year, former members of the Toronto Police “Crime Waves” Dragon ... more ...

Posted: 2011/08/25 4:25:00 PM

Win a free entry to all 2012 MLDB events!

It was earlier announced that GWN Staff is raising funds to help grant a wish to a child with a life-threatening illness. To help motivate more teams participating in the GWN Dragon Boat Challenge to raise money, GWN is ... more ...

Posted: 2011/08/24 8:36:01 AM

GWN's Charity Challenge

Help grant a child's wish!

In support of the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada , the charitable beneficiary of the 17th Annual GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, GWN staff has made it a goal to raise funds to grant a child's wish. Each year, thousands ... more ...

Posted: 2011/08/16 3:13:22 PM

Only 1 Month Until the GWN Challenge!

In just 4 weeks time, teams will be competing at the 17th annual GWN Dragon Boat Challenge at Marilyn Bell Park in Toronto. The 2 day festival, happening on Saturday September 10 and Sunday September, is attracting teams ... more ...

Posted: 2011/08/11 9:06:23 AM

Congratulations to Hakuna Matata

Winners of the Best Seats In The House Announced

Congratulations to Hakuna Matata for winning the Absolute Best Seats In The House! By simply registering for the GWN Challenge early, they were entered into the random draw and won. Come the weekend of September 10-11, 2011, ... more ...

Posted: 2011/03/09 3:32:36 PM