With the passing of Bill 93 (Getting Ontario Connected Act, 2022), the Province of Ontario has taken a significant step toward modernizing and streamlining underground infrastructure locating. This legislation mandates that infrastructure owners — including municipalities — must ensure accurate, timely utility locates to reduce delays, avoid damages, and support efficient excavation work.

At TransCanada Utilities (TCU), we understand the evolving demands placed on municipalities and private developers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive suite of locating and infrastructure support services that help our partners stay compliant, connected, and protected. this process.

What Is Bill 93?

Bill 93 amends the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act (UINS) and places increased responsibility on infrastructure owners to:

• Deliver utility locate responses within standardized timeframes                       

• Support the implementation of Dedicated Locator Services

• Enhance accountability, transparency, and reporting

TransCanada Utilities — Your Full-Service Locating Partner

We offer end-to-end support for all infrastructure stakeholders across Ontario, including:

✅ Public Utility Locates
✅ Private Utility Locates
✅ Dedicated Locator Service Provider (DLSP)
✅ Digital Mapping, GIS & GPS Services

Whether you’re managing municipal infrastructure or planning private construction, TCU delivers accurate, dependable results every time.                                 

At TransCanada Utilities, we go beyond marking lines — we build trust, protect communities, and help infrastructure teams dig safely and stay compliant. Whether you’re managing a municipal locate program or preparing for excavation on private land, TCU is your go-to partner for all utility locating and GIS support needs.

Request a locate today or reach out to our team for a free consultation.

📍 Visit: www.transcanadautilities.com
📧 Email: locates@transcanadautilities.com
📞 Call: 1-888-647-5650

Source: https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-42/session-2/bill-93