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.

 

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.

 

St. Catharines n/a
April 5

 

Deputy Mayor Al Seizer will attend the Sudbury GC in person for proclamation of Dig Safe month.

 

7:30 a.m.

 

Sudbury Travelodge Hotel –  Upstairs Meeting Room 1401 Paris Street, Sudbury, ON P3E 3B

 

All welcome to attend
April 9 City of Oshawa Flag Raising and Proclamation with Mayor John Henry

 

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.

 

All welcome to attend
April 10 Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region

 

Cobourg

Division St. store

Volunteer list full
April 10 St. Clair Township Dig Safe Flag Raising and BBQ with Mayor Steve Arnold

 

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

 

10:30 a.m.

 

Community Flag Pole in the Courtyard

Barrie City Hall

70 Collier St, Barrie, ON L4M 4T5

 

All welcome to attend
April 12 City of Collingwood Flag Raising and Proclamation with Mayor Sandra Cooper

 

1:00 p.m

 

55 St Marie Street Flagpole in front of Collingwood Public Library.

 

Nearest intersection is Simcoe and St. Marie Street

 

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.

 

9:30am – 12:30pm

 

Toronto City Hall Council Chamber

 

By invitation only.

 

Please contact Jennifer Parent at 905.328.7063

April 19 Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region

 

Belleville

Sydney St. store

Volunteer list full
April 24 Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region

 

Kingston

Sir John A. MacDonald store

Volunteer list full
April 24 Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region

 

Kingston

Innovation Park store

Volunteer list full
TBC Tim Hortons Excavator Dig Safe Campaign – Eastern Region

 

Cornwall, Long Sault. store locations to be announced. Volunteer list full
TBC Ottawa TBC

 

 

TBC Region of Niagara TBC