Dragons of Hope: Breast cancer survivors from Thunder Bay take their paddles to France
Three southern Alberta paddlers joined the roster after a previous festival experience, as 4,500 participants from 25% Canadian teams gather in France.
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Dragons of Hope: Breast cancer survivors from Thunder Bay take their paddles to France
Thunder Bay's Dragons of Hope are heading to France. The Dragons will represent the city and country, alongside other Canadian teams, at an international event being held in Aix-les-Bains, France. All of the competitors consist of breast cancer survivors.
Local Dragon Boat paddlers to compete in France
Three members of the Dragonboat Association of Southern Alberta (DASA) will be travelling to France to compete in the International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commision (IBCPC Participatory Dragon Boat Festival held in Lac du Borget, France from Aug. 24-30. Denis Wall,…
Three Cancer Survivors Head To France For Dragon Boat Festival - Bridge City News - August 14, 2026
Three brave local women, breast cancer survivors, are preparing to represent Canada on the international stage. Denise Wall, Pat Hodd and Susan Beers will travel to France later this month to compete in the International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commission Dragon Boat Festival, joining thousands of paddlers from around the world in a celebration of strength, resilience and hope. They belong to Dragonboat Association of Southern Alberta (DASA). Th…
'Zest for life': Hall County breast cancer survivors to compete in France dragon boat festival
At the end of August, a team of breast cancer survivors from Hall County and across the state of Georgia will take part in the 2026 IBCPC Dragon Boat Festival in Aix-les-Bains, France.
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