World rugby carnival stops in Ottawa for the first time

The indomitable spirit of rugby and a slice of First Nations culture will be on display during the World Vintage Rugby Carnival later this month.
Selected as a Canada 150 event, the carnival comes to this country and region for the first time after previous tournaments in Ireland, South Africa, Argentina, Hawaii, New Zealand and Australia.
Canada’s rugby carnival takes place at Twin Elm Rugby Park in North Gower from Aug. 20-27. Opening ceremonies are Aug. 20 and the first game action take