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DIRT: Your New Free Tool to Report Infrastructure Damages
Every year, thousands of underground infrastructure damages occur in Quebec, endangering public safety and costing millions of dollars in repairs. How can we reduce these costly and dangerous incidents? Info-Excavation presents you Common Ground Alliance’s solution: DIRT, the Damage Information Reporting Tool. What is DIRT? It’s…
Atlantic Common Ground Alliance Update
The ATLCGA held their Annual General Meeting on May 15th, 2024. Highlights included the 2024 Business Plan, Joint Advertising Plan, Info- Ex Update, and election of Officers. 2024 Spring Conference Roadshow The ATLCGA had a busy spring season travelling across the Maritimes to promote Dig Safe…
CCGA 2024 | Sponsorship & Exhibition Registration Now Open
The Canadian Common Ground Alliance is excited to hold its 2024 Damage Prevention Symposium, in person, at the Delta Regina, November 4th – 6th, 2024! This event is a signature event for the CCGA attracting over 200+ damage prevention management professionals and decision makers from across…
Énergir: Mark the gas network yourself
For several years now, Énergir no longer systematically travels to work sites to mark the gas network following reception of a location request. For most types of work, only a sketch to localize the pipeline could be provided to the applicant. How to do it? Several…
Annual Survey: your Voice Matters!
We want to hear your comments and suggestions on our services and those provided by our member infrastructure owners, so that we can continue to offer you the best possible experience. You have until January 19, 2024 to complete our survey. Your input will help…
Feature Updates
After consulting infrastructure owners, modifications were made to the drawing tools for the following types of work: planting trees, survey excavations/drilling and road signs. These modifications are tailored to your needs and will improve the locate request creation process. Details Regarding Modifications: When a work area…
2023 CCGA Symposium Sponsorship & Exhibition Registration Now Open
The Canadian Common Ground Alliance is excited to hold its 2023 Damage Prevention Symposium, in person, at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Quebec, November 21st – 23rd, 2023 ! This event is a signature event for the CCGA attracting over 200+ damage prevention management professionals and…
Creation of a Locate Request – New Features
Modifications were made to improve the quality of the locate requests and make communicating with member companies easier. Drawing Tools Some drawing tools will no longer be available for certain types of work. The limited number of tools ensures that the proposed drawing tools are best…
Locate report on sketch only: For faster, more agile service
Énergir would like to remind you that it has made changes to how it processes gas network location requests. The advent of new location technology means that Énergir can provide faster, more agile service to clients requesting locate reports, providing them with greater autonomy in how…
Retirement of our CEO Denis Courchesne
The entire team would like to thank Denis Courchesne for his 11 years as president and director of Info-Excavation and his 19 years as a member of the Board of Directors. His dedication and commitment have allowed our organization to become a leader in damage prevention…