Immigrate to Canada focuses on Canadian Immigration Life: According to media reports on October12, Canada recently held its annual pumpkin boat race to celebrate the Pumpkin Festival. The event took place on Pesaquay Lake in Nova Scotia. Despite the cold lake surface, hundreds of challengers eagerly participated in the competition.
The pumpkin boat race has been successfully held for 17 years. Contestants compete on Pesaquay Lake using handmade pumpkin boats and single paddles. Participants can choose to compete with a single paddle. There are no restrictions on the size and color of the participating pumpkin boats.
In this year's Canadian pumpkin boat race, Anthony Cook, who has consecutively won the championship since 2005, achieved a time of 8 minutes and 53 seconds to claim victory once again.