▁There ▁have ▁since ▁been ▁efforts ▁to ▁rev ive ▁the ▁program , ▁with ▁the ▁football ▁team ▁being ▁approved ▁for ▁Ontario ▁University ▁Athletics ▁membership ▁beginning ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁The ▁rival ry ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁schools ▁was ▁he ated , ▁and ▁the ▁annual ▁game ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁teams ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁P anda ▁Game . ▁ ▁The ▁city ▁also ▁has ▁two ▁junior ▁teams . ▁The ▁Ott awa ▁So on ers ▁play ▁in ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Junior ▁Football ▁League ▁while ▁the ▁Ott awa ▁Junior ▁R iders ▁play ▁in ▁the ▁Quebec ▁Junior ▁Football ▁League . ▁ ▁Row ing ▁The ▁Ott awa ▁Row ing ▁Club ▁was ▁founded ▁on ▁ 6 ▁June ▁ 1 8 6 7 ,. ▁One ▁of ▁its ▁found ers ▁and ▁first ▁patron ▁was ▁Sir ▁John ▁A . ▁Mac don ald ; ▁other ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁executive ▁committee ▁included ▁Robert ▁Lyon ▁( polit ician ), ▁mayor ▁of ▁Ott awa , ▁and ; ▁All an ▁Gil m our , ▁business man ▁in ▁the ▁sh ipping ▁and ▁tim ber ▁indust ries . ▁The ▁original ▁club ▁house ▁was ▁a ▁wooden ▁building , ▁initially ▁built ▁on ▁p onto ons , ▁and ▁mo ored ▁to ▁the ▁shore ▁of ▁the ▁Ott awa ▁river ▁at ▁the ▁foot ▁of ▁parliament ▁hill , ▁between ▁the ▁R ide au ▁canal ▁and ▁the ▁Cha udi ère ▁falls . ▁Wh ilst ▁the ▁view ▁from ▁the ▁club ▁house ▁over ▁the ▁Cha udi ère ▁falls ▁was ▁pictures que , ▁the ▁row ing ▁conditions ▁were ▁difficult : ▁vast ▁field ▁of ▁saw d ust ▁and ▁other ▁refuse ▁from