2018 Dig Safe Month Events
Date | Event | Location | Volunteers Needed |
April 2018 | The Corporation of the
County of Northumberland has declared April ‘Dig Safe’ month in the County and the Dig Safe flag will be flown at County Headquarters from April 1-30.
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555 Courthouse Road, Cobourg, ON K9A 5J6 | n/a |
April 4 | Spring SCOWWA Conference – Presentation on Safe Excavation Practices for Sewer and Watermain Construction for municipal water/wastewater operators and supervisors covering Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk and Wellington Counties, Halton, Niagara and Waterloo Regions.
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St. Catharines | n/a |
April 5
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Deputy Mayor Al Seizer will attend the Sudbury GC in person for proclamation of Dig Safe month.
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7:30 a.m.
Sudbury Travelodge Hotel – Upstairs Meeting Room 1401 Paris Street, Sudbury, ON P3E 3B
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All welcome to attend |
April 9 | City of Oshawa Flag Raising and Proclamation with Mayor John Henry
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Time 9:30 a.m.
Located at 50 Centre St. S., Oshawa’s City Hall
Nearest major intersection is King St. W. and Centre St.
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All welcome to attend |
April 10 | Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region
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Cobourg
Division St. store |
Volunteer list full |
April 10 | St. Clair Township Dig Safe Flag Raising and BBQ with Mayor Steve Arnold
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11:00am – 1:30pm
St. Clair Township Office 1155 Emily Street, Mooretown, ON. |
All welcome to attend |
April 11 | City of Barrie Flag Raising and Proclamation with Mayor Jeff Lehman
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10:30 a.m.
Community Flag Pole in the Courtyard Barrie City Hall 70 Collier St, Barrie, ON L4M 4T5
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All welcome to attend |
April 12 | City of Collingwood Flag Raising and Proclamation with Mayor Sandra Cooper
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1:00 p.m
55 St Marie Street Flagpole in front of Collingwood Public Library.
Nearest intersection is Simcoe and St. Marie Street
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All welcome to attend |
April 13 | Dig Safe: Construction Safety in the GTA
We invite opening remarks to be made by Deputy Mayor Denzil Minnan-Wong, as well as Matthew Pegg, Fire Chief & General Manager, Toronto Fire Services.
In addition, the City will host a plenary panel presentation.
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9:30am – 12:30pm
Toronto City Hall Council Chamber
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By invitation only.
Please contact Jennifer Parent at 905.328.7063 |
April 19 | Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region
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Belleville
Sydney St. store |
Volunteer list full |
April 24 | Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region
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Kingston
Sir John A. MacDonald store |
Volunteer list full |
April 24 | Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region
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Kingston
Innovation Park store |
Volunteer list full |
TBC | Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region
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Cornwall, Long Sault. store locations to be announced. | Volunteer list full |
TBC | Ottawa TBC
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TBC | Region of Niagara TBC
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