As we head into another busy excavation season, education, compliance, and collaboration are more important than ever.
To mark Dig Safe Month, Ontario One Call is hosting a webinar series designed to help excavators and underground infrastructure owners (UIOs) stay informed, compliant, and safe in 2026.
Each session will highlight key topics, including the locate request process, compliance insights, industry partnerships, and the critical role of damage reporting in protecting underground infrastructure.
Webinar 1: The Locate Request Process
March 25, 2026
11am – 12:00pm EST
Designed for individuals new to the industry and anyone looking to refresh their knowledge, this webinar will provide a foundational overview of:
- Ontario One Call’s role
- The locate request process
- Excavator responsibilities and rules
- Key steps to stay compliant this dig season
Presented by the Stakeholder Relations and Education Team
Webinar 2: Ontario One Call’s Compliance Process & Data Insights
April 8, 2026
11am – 12:00pm EST
This session is designed for excavators and UIOs who want a deeper understanding of Ontario One Call’s compliance process.
Participants will learn about:
- 2025 compliance data insights
- Roles and responsibilities within the compliance process
- What happens during investigations and complaints
- How proactive reporting and compliance help reduce damages
You will hear directly from:
- An Early Intervention Officer
- An Investigator
- The Provincial Offences Officer
Presented by the Ontario One Call Compliance Team
Webinar 3: The Power of Industry Partnerships – Panel Discussion
April 29, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This special panel discussion will highlight the impact of collaboration across the industry.
Panellists from Ontario One Call and industry partners will discuss:
- The value of industry partnerships
- Shared responsibility in preventing damages
- How collaboration improves compliance and public safety
This session is ideal for excavators and UIOs looking to strengthen industry relationships and best practices.
Special Offer for Webinar Attendees
Participants will receive a special discount code for Ontario One Call’s KnowR!sk and GroundWork courses to support continuing education and compliance‑focused learning throughout the dig season.
Join us this Dig Safe Month and start the season informed, compliant, and ready to dig safely.