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?!
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 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
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!
The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is pleased to announce the dates and location for the 2024 Annual General Meeting and Convention. The members voted and the event is scheduled to take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from May 5-7, 2024. "Unleash the Power of Collaboration When Diamond Drilling Leaders, Suppliers, Manufacturers, Training Leaders, and More Come Together". Our AGM and Convention is the premier gathering of professionals in the diamond drilling industry. It is a unique opportunity for industry leaders, suppliers, manufacturers, training leaders, and other professionals to collaborate, exchange ideas, and network. Whether you're new to the industry or have decades of experience behind you, this event is the perfect platform for you to connect with like-minded peers and industry experts. The convention will feature talks by keynote speakers, interactive workshops, exhibitor booths, and networking events. You will have the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in diamond drilling technology, products, and services. Attendees will also have the chance to connect with industry leaders and influencers and discuss important industry issues. Mark your calendar and join us in Halifax from May 5-7, 2024, for the Canadian Diamond Drilling Association's AGM and Convention. We can't wait to see you […]
80th CDDA AGM and Convention May 25-27, 2025, Quebec City Registration Now Open This milestone event promises to be a remarkable gathering of industry professionals, innovators, and leaders, offering unparalleled networking opportunities, insightful presentations, and discussions on the latest advancements in diamond drilling. Set against the backdrop of Quebec City’s charming streets and world-renowned landmarks, the convention will feature technical sessions and mini-trade show booths showcasing cutting-edge technology and services. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate this significant milestone with the diamond drilling industry. Mark your calendars and get ready to connect, learn, and celebrate with diamond drilling leaders, exploration leaders, manufacturers, suppliers, training partners and more at the CDDA’s 80th AGM and Convention! Register Now
The CDDA is proud to announce our Bring it to the Surface Speaker, Clint Gore will be speaking at the 80th CDDA AGM and Convention May 25-27, 2025 in Quebec City. At the Eastern Safety Meeting on December 4, 2024, in North Bay, Ontario, Clint Gore introduced himself to CDDA members as a new representative of the Bring it to the Surface initiative, the CDDA industry-wide initiative that aims to raise awareness, inspire action, and share valuable resources for mental health and wellness. At our safety meeting, Clint shared his personal journey as a lifelong seeker who has turned struggles into strengths by confronting anxiety, depression, and addiction. After hitting rock bottom at the age of 35, he experienced a profound awakening that compelled him to face his fears and rebuild his life from scratch. Through this transformative journey, he established healthy routines, embraced mindfulness, and discovered a newfound sense of self-worth that changed everything. Clint’s impactful story resonated deeply with the attendees of the meeting, leaving attendees motivated to prioritize mental health and wellness in their conversations with employees, family, and friends. At the 80th CDDA AGM and Convention, Clint will share his insights as a mindset and wellness […]
The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is proud to announce that our 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Convention will be held May 24–26, 2026 in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. This annual event brings together contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, training partners, and industry leaders from across the diamond drilling industry. Over the course of three days, delegates will have the opportunity to engage in: Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow professionals, partners, and innovators in the diamond drilling industry. Industry Insights: Participate in technical sessions addressing current trends, challenges, and innovations shaping our industry. Exhibits & Showcases: Explore the latest technologies, equipment, and services from leading manufacturers and suppliers. Celebrations & Recognition: Join us in celebrating excellence through our safety awards and enjoy social events that highlight the strength and community of the CDDA. Set against the stunning backdrop of Victoria, BC, this year’s convention promises to be both insightful and memorable. Stay tuned for more details on registration, accommodations, sponsorship opportunities, and program details. We look forward to welcoming our members to the West Coast as we celebrate the 81st year of advancing safety, innovation, and collaboration in the diamond drilling industry. Register Now