season, projects involving dams and swing bridges adjacent to the navigation channel cannot impact the safe passage of vessels. Still, the more significant issue can be completing work outside of the navigation season to ensure that boats can be back on the water when the navigation season opens again. Lock projects, for example, must happen outside of navigation season. This brings with it the complications of construction under winter conditions—for example, requiring the temporary enclosure and heating of areas to protect the construction works.” OPERATIONAL AND NATURAL FACTORS Because the work is done alongside the public, safety has to be and is a top priority for Parks David Britton - Director, Ontario Waterways cima.ca Proud to participate in the preservation and restoration of national historic sites of the Trent-Severn Waterway. 7
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