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Eastern Safety Group Meeting

The Eastern Safety Group Meeting will be held in North Bay at the Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre North Bay located on 700 Lakeshore Drive. The Meeting will be on Thursday, May 23rd, 2019 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. CDDA Eastern Safety Group Members and affiliate organizations will meet to discuss accidents and safety within the industry. NATT Safety Services will be offering a discussion on specialized helicopter rigging and slinging, more topics to be announced. If you would like to join us, please email the office at office@cdda.ca for more information.

76th AGM and Convention

This years’ AGM and Convention will be taking place in St.John’s Newfoundland June 2nd – June 4th. St.John’s is known for its warm, welcoming and storytelling culture. This years convention will not only take place in St.Johns’ but will also include events and activities that share in the spirit of Newfoundlands’ fun and unique atmosphere. Did you know Maclean’s magazine thinks Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the Top 10 Friendliest Cultures in the World?!

Western Safety Group Meeting – Sponsored by Aggressive Drilling

Sandman Hotel 310 Circle Dr. W., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

The Western Safety Group meeting is open to all CDDA members. The focus of the meetings is to share safety information, incidents, accidents, new safety innovations and products. Western Safety Group Meeting Agenda: 9:00 – 9:15 Call Meeting to Order & Introductions Review Agenda Approve Minutes of the Previous Meeting Business Arising from the Minutes 9:15 - 10:00 Accident, Incident discussion and Analysis 10:00 – 10:45 Q & A Karen Coates, Mines Inspector, Ministry of Labour Relations & Workplace Safety 10:45 – 11:00 Coffee 11:00 – 12:00 Gord Moker, Safe Saskatchewan Mission Zero 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch 1:00 – 2:00 Matt Tokaruk, Ministry of Environment Senior Ecological Protection Specialist 1:45 – 2:30 CDDA updates, Quarterly Awards next meeting & closing remarks

Eastern Safety Group Meeting

Quality Inn 390 Elgin Street, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

The Eastern Safety Group meeting is open to all CDDA members. The focus of the meeting is to share safety information, incidents, accidents, new safety innovations and products. The meeting will highlight the CDDA's November focus on opioids in the workplace.

Distracted Driving Community Forum

Quality Inn Express and Suites 1325 Seymore Street, North Bay, Ontario, Canada

This will be a great event to send a representative from your organization and have them bring the information back to your teams. Community members are invited to talk to road safety professionals and first responders about distracted driving.  Attendees are encouraged to ask questions, talk about their experiences and discuss opportunities to protect drivers, cyclists and pedestrians who share their roads.  Seating is limited. Please RSVP to tirf@tirf.ca

The 77th AGM and Convention

Marriott Fallsview Hotel 6740 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

SAVE THE DATE! The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association will be hosting the 77th annual AGM and Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario May 31 to June 2, 2020. Stay tuned for more information regarding registration, activities and convention schedule. We are now seeking submissions from anyone who would like to present a technical paper. Please contact office@cdda.ca to receive a submission form.

77th AGM and Convention

Marriott Fallsview Hotel 6740 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

77th AGM and Convention  After a long wait, we are pleased to announce that registration for the 77th Annual General Meeting and Convention of the Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is now open! This year’s convention will not only offer our members a unique networking opportunity but the chance to promote and discuss safety, sustainability and environmental stewardship in the diamond drilling industry. From Sunday, September 11 to Tuesday, September 13th, the event will be held in Niagara Falls at the Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa. The event will include a Keynote Presentation from Doug Smith, a Mini Tradeshow, an optional Golf Day, Technical Paper Presentations from industry luminaries, a Safety Awards Ceremony and Dinner with Live Band Roadhouse, an optional Companion Wine Tour, and much more! To register today, email office@cdda.ca for a registration form! Book Your Group Rate | Marriott International Event Summary: Canadian Diamond Drilling Association Convention Booking Availability: Start Date: Friday, September 9, 2022 End Date: Friday, September 16, 2022 Last Day to Book: Thursday, August 11, 2022 Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: • Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa for 240 CAD per night

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Save the Date: The 78th AGM and Convention

Kananaskis Mountain lodge 1 Centennial Drive, Kananaskis Village, AB, Canada

    Attention All CDDA members: We would like to extend an invitation to our upcoming 2023 Canadian Diamond Drilling Association 78th A.G.M & Convention. Located at the beautiful Kananaskis Mountain Lodge resort Sunday, June 11th- Tuesday, June 13th. Mark your calendars! in the upcoming months, the CDDA will contact you with further information!

Take the Pledge to Win by October 30, 2023

From now until October 30, 2023, invite your team members to take the pledge on our website and commit to supporting mental health in the drilling industry. The company with the most pledges will earn a free pizza party! By signing this pledge, you are joining forces with CDDA to start important conversations and promote an open environment for mental health discussions. Pledge to educate yourself, share with others, and support our industry as we move forward. All prize winners announced October 31, 2023! Take the Pledge Here Bring It to the Surface is an industry-wide initiative focusing on spreading awareness, driving action and sharing mental health and wellness resources with each other. Visit our page for more information. https://www.cdda.ca/healthandwellness/