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Rural Municipal Drainage Course

Rural Municipal Drainage Course

Overview

The Rural Municipal Drainage Course is a 1-day course for individuals working with the Drainage Act and Tile Drainage Act.

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand how drainage legislation and common law applied in drainage, follow the administrative procedures under the Drainage Act for new drains and the maintenance of existing drains, provide an overview of drainage assessments, and collect grants.  You will also learn the roles and responsibilities of municipal staff under the Drainage Act and the Tile Drainage Act

Who Should Attend?

  • municipal clerks and treasurers
  • municipal council members
  • other municipal staff (drainage superintendents, road staff)
  • Court of Revision members
  • tile inspectors appointed under the Tile Drainage Act
  • staff from conservation authorities and other government agencies

Offerings

SESSION 1
May 13, 2026

Location
: La Place Rendez-Vous
1201 Idylwild Drive, Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M3
9:00 a.m.  to 4:30 p.m.

Register By April 13, 2026

SESSION 2
April 15, 2026

Location
: Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre
591 Wellington Rd, London, ON N6C 4R3
9:00 a.m.  to 4:30 p.m.

Register By March 14, 2026

SESSION 3
April 29, 2026

Location
: Residence Inn by Marriot
1172 Walkley Road, Ottawa, ON K1V 2P7
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Register By March 29, 2025

Fee

$ 180.80 (includes HST). Lunch is included.

Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable unless a course is cancelled by organizer due to low registration numbers.

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Rural Municipal Drainage (Fort Frances)

Fort Frances, Ontario

May 13, 2026

15 Seats Open
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Rural Municipal Drainage (London)

London, ON

Apr 15, 2026

12 Seats Open
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Rural Municipal Drainage (Ottawa)

Ottawa, Ontario

Apr 29, 2026

18 Seats Open
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Reviewed 11/10/2025