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Protecting Canada's underground infrastructure
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April 2014
- Page 21
A municipality’s underground infrastructure is its lifeblood. It’s this complex, subterranean maze of lines, wires, pipes, and cables that provides 35 million Canadians with heat, water, power, and access to 911 service, online banking, Netflix, and everything in between.
Each day across Canada, however, an average of 35 major utility lines sustain damage due to digging-related incidents. That translates into nearly 13,000 incidents or “strikes” per year. The financial and societal impacts associated with these
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