b'REHABILITATIONThe C3 James Dick Quarry has become the perfect venue for a number of different swimming and aquatic activities, including the recent GLORY at the QUARRY paddle board competition GLORYattheQUARRYhastheThe decision was made for C3 to overseeusefulness of the C3 James Dick Quarry. potential to be a staple paddling event andswimming and aquatic activities at the siteOverthepast20years,thebeachhas provides a great excuse to come back tothroughinexpensivepaidmembershipsbecome a popular destination for locals, Caledon for a visit, he adds. thatprovidedmemberswithcoveragetouristsandotherswimclubs.The throughC3groupinsurance,effectivelylatterreliedonthesitethroughoutthe The site has a compelling track record.indemnifyingJamesDickofliability.C3pandemic when their pools were forced to ItwassignedovertoC3nearly20took possession of the beach in 1995 andshut down. years ago in the mid-1990s when Jamesrepurposeditasgroundsforitsworld-Dickreceivedalicenceforexpansionclass training and competitions, as well asWenowhavepeoplewhotravel andmadeacommitmenttobuildasummer camps. consistentlyfromallovertheprovince communitybeach.Backthen,somebecausewehaveconsistent,clean,safe kidswereswimmingillegallyinotherThatwas20-plusyearsago,Shepleywater,whichthosewhotrytotrainin company sites and getting charged withreflects.Overthattime,wehavebothLakeOntariocannotalwayscounton, trespassing. The idea to make a publicinvested heavily in terms of time, volunteersaysShipley.Thisisthebestworking beach at Caledon was to avoid that byhours, and resources to create what manyrelationshipIhaveeverseenbetween creatingalegalswimmingareatheysay is the best place in the GTA to swim,aquarryandthecommunity.Gregand could enjoy, explains Greg Sweetnam,paddle,andenjoythewater.Weevenhisteamunderstandourcommunity executivevicepresident,JamesDickadded world-class volleyball courts to thecommitmenttomakeafun,safeplace Construction Limited.property over the last five months. for the community to swim, paddle, play volleyball and relax, and C3 has felt the Initially, the company planned to leaseWithoutGregSweetnamandJamesobligation to help continuously improve the site to the town for a dollar a year.Dick, the magic we have done could notthe space.When Caledon passed on the offer, Jameshave happened, Shepley continues. TheyFor its part, Sweetnam says James Dick Dick sought another interested party. Ahavebeenmassivepartnersinhelpingis proud to have made good on its promise number of years after the city declined,C3 modify a space to allow for both funto create a much-loved swimming space we got talking with Barrie [Shepley] andrecreation and world-class athletics. on its property and to add a win for the Garth Bectall and said, Hey, weve gotindustry along the way: A lot of people this beach that we built up and the townONTARIO HOTSPOT who used to hate gravel pits come there happily take it on. eventstoshowcasethebeautyandabsolutely love gravel pits. wont take it. To which they said theyllGLORYattheQUARRYisoneofmanyevery day in the summer, and now they Contact Us +1 519 585 2255 OUR AGGREGATE PLANNING SERVICES INCLUDE:PIT AND QUARRY LICENCE APPLICATIONSSITE PLAN DESIGNS AND AMENDMENTSVOLUME CALCULATIONSTRAFFIC STUDIESNOISE STUDIESNATURAL ENVIRONMENT STUDIESHYDROGEOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTALPERMITTINGDefining the cities of tomorrow EXCESS SOIL MANAGMENTibigroup.ca INNOVATIVE REHABILITATION PLANSOLT HEARINGSFALL 2022AVENUES 29'