• Register Now: 2025 CDDA Overburden Golf Tournament Callander, ON- June 12, 2025

    207 Osprey Crescent, Callander, ON P0H 1H0

    2025 Overburden Golf Tournament Hosted by the CDDA and our Bring it to the Surface Initiative 📅 June 12, 2025, 12:00 PM BBQ Lunch & Registration, 1:00 pm Shotgun Start 📍 Osprey Links, 207 Osprey Cres., Callander, ON P0H 1H0🎟️ $140.00 per person Includes: Welcome Package, 18 holes of golf, Green fees & cart, BBQ lunch and Dinner Prizes & Highlights: Tournament Winners, Most Honest Player, Men’s & Ladies Longest Drive, Men & Ladies Closest to the Pin and 50/50 Draw. Proceeds from the 50/50 will support the CDDA’s Bring it to the Surface Initiative — a mental health and wellness initiative dedicated to raising awareness, sharing resources, and fostering open conversations across the diamond drilling and exploration industry. Don’t miss this incredible day of connection, competition, and community!Host sponsor to be determined — stay tuned! Register Now 

  • CDDA Western Safety Meeting- October 28, 2025

    Register Now for the Annual Member CDDA Western Safety Meeting on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Comfort Suites 203 Bill Hunter Ave, Saskatoon, SK S7R 1E3.  This important industry event will bring our members together to discuss key safety initiatives and industry updates. Attendees have the option to participate virtually or in person. More details will be shared soon. Be sure to register early to secure your spot! Please email us at office@cdda.ca if you are interested in speaking at this event. Topic must be focused on safety and/or industry updates.

  • Eastern Safety Meeting

    Commerce Court Campus 60 Commerce Crescent North Bay, ON Commerce Court Campus 60 Commerce Crescent, North Bay, ON, Canada

    Join us for the Annual Member Eastern Safety Meeting on Thursday, October 30, 2025. This important event will bring our members together to discuss key safety initiatives and industry updates. Attendees will have the option to participate virtually or in person. More details will be shared soon be sure to register early to secure your spot! Please email us at office@cdda.ca if you are interested in speaking at this event. Topic must be focused on safety and/or industry updates. Register Now 

  • Bring it to the Surface Presents: Mental Health 101

    Bring it to the Surface Presents: Mental Health 101 Join us November 12, 2025, 9:00 - 1:30 pm at Workplace Safety North,  North Bay, ON- 690 McKeown Ave, North Bay, ON P1B 7M2. This is an in-person event only, we hope to offer virtual opportunities in the future. The purpose of this session is to gain a deeper understanding of why mental health matters. Through taking this course, you will also learn about the different opportunities that can be taken to impact mental health in the workplace positively. By participating in this awareness session, you will learn: ·        definitions for mental health, mental illness, and mental harm ·        to recognize the signs and symptoms of negatively-affected well-being through the Mental Health Continuum ·        about stigma, and its impact on workplace culture and perceptions of mental health ·        how to implement a personal action plan for optimal mental wellness, using the Mental Health Continuum as a guide ·        about tools, resources, and other support systems that can be implemented in the workplace for psychological health and safety. This event is courtesy of Workplace Safety North and CDDA Bring it to the Surface. Register Now

  • Stones & Drills: The CIM-CDDA Curling Funspiel & Social 2026

    Overview Join CIM's Northern Gateway Branch for Stones & Drills: The CIM-CDDA Curling Funspiel & Social 2026 Date: Friday, January 23, 2026 Time: 1:00 pm am Registration 1:30 pm Start Dinner to follow Location: North Bay Granite Club Format: 3-Game Guarantee Entry Fee:$300.00 per foursome $75.00 per person $40 per person (Dinner Only) Registration is now open; the first 12 teams to register are in! Secure your spot early to ensure you don’t miss out on the excitement. Ice Sheet Sponsorship ($100) opportunities are available, please contact Bob Gibson by email rh.gibson@icloud.com Prefer to pay via cheque or EFT? Please contact Tyler Foy (tyler.foy@redpathmining.com) for the details and invoices.Proceeds from this event directly support the CIM Northern Gateway Branch and CDDA programs. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to network, have fun, and support the CDDA and CIM Northern Gateway Branch.

  • 81st CDDA AGM & Convention May 24-26, 2026

    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 

  • 2026 Overburden Golf Tournament

    207 Osprey Crescent, Callander, ON P0H 1H0

    Registration is now open for the CDDA Annual Overburden Golf Tournament! Join us on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Callander, Ontario for a great day of networking, golf, and industry connection. At just $150 per person, registration includes lunch, dinner, a full afternoon of golf with a shotgun start, and many prizes. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with the industry. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for companies looking to showcase their brand and support the Association. Register Now 

  • Introducing CDDA’s New Virtual Monthly Safety Meetings

    The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is pleased to introduce our new Virtual Monthly Safety Meetings, created exclusively for CDDA members. These member-focused meetings will take place every second Wednesday of the month at 1:00 PM EST, with the first meeting scheduled for August 12. The meetings are intended to provide a safe and open space for members to connect, share safety-focused experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. There will be no formal agenda, just meaningful discussion, safety-focused shares, and an open forum to support continuous learning across the industry. In the name of safety, these meetings are not intended for competition or sales conversations. They are designed to bring members together to share, listen, and learn. These meetings are for CDDA members only. To become a member, please email office@cdda.ca. Register Now and Join the Safety Conversation 

  • CDDA September Virtual Monthly Safety Meeting

    The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is pleased to introduce our new Virtual Monthly Safety Meetings, created exclusively for CDDA members. These member-focused meetings will take place every second Wednesday of the month at 1:00 PM EST, with the next meeting scheduled for September 9. The meetings are intended to provide a safe and open space for members to connect, share safety-focused experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. There will be no formal agenda, just meaningful discussion, safety-focused shares, and an open forum to support continuous learning across the industry. In the name of safety, these meetings are not intended for competition or sales conversations. They are designed to bring members together to share, listen, and learn. These meetings are for CDDA members only. To become a member, please email office@cdda.ca. Register Now and Join the Safety Conversation 

  • CDDA October Virtual Monthly Safety Meeting

    The Canadian Diamond Drilling Association is pleased to introduce our new Virtual Monthly Safety Meetings, created exclusively for CDDA members. These member-focused meetings will take place every second Wednesday of the month at 1:00 PM EST, with the next meeting scheduled for October 14. The meetings are intended to provide a safe and open space for members to connect, share safety-focused experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. There will be no formal agenda, just meaningful discussion, safety-focused shares, and an open forum to support continuous learning across the industry. In the name of safety, these meetings are not intended for competition or sales conversations. They are designed to bring members together to share, listen, and learn. These meetings are for CDDA members only. To become a member, please email office@cdda.ca. Register Now and Join the Safety Conversation