County of Grey

Time is running out! Secure your booth at the Grey County Regional Job Fair before it's too late. Register for the opportunity to connect with local talent. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/g3sJ7yDP

Looking to address worker shortages by hiring immigrants? ⠀⠀⠀ Jennifer Cornell from Lee Manor in #GreyCounty shares how her Local Immigration Partnership provided valuable resources that helped her fully staff her organization, ensuring every shift was covered, every day. ⠀⠀⠀ Are you an #employer seeking to hire #immigrant talent? Watch the #ImmigrantsWork video series, created by Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership in collaboration with World Education Services (WES). Learn how employers across Canada have tackled labour gaps, diversified their workplaces, and overcome challenges by hiring #newcomers. ⠀⠀⠀ Don’t miss out on insights that could help you transform your workforce and address staffing needs: https://lnkd.in/gaqCsrFc ⠀⠀⠀ #ImmigrantsWork
 #InclusiveHiring #WorkplaceDiversity #LabourForceSolutions #EmployerInsights

Happy #WorldWetlandsDay 2025! The theme this year is, “Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future”. This year’s theme centers around two key concepts: unity and future. By valuing and protecting our wetlands - which are richly biodiverse, productive ecosystems - we are safeguarding the future and wellbeing of our precious natural spaces. Featured are two photos of Grey County's wetland areas: 1) Bognor Marsh 2) Keppel Wetland Complex To learn more about World Wetlands Day 2025 by visit their official website: www.worldwetlandsday.org #WWD2025 #WorldWetlandsDay2025 #ValueProtectInspire #GreyCountyWetlands

February is Black History Month in Canada! The official Canadian theme for 2025 is “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations”. In honor of Black History Month, Grey Roots invites you to explore Canadian Black history and anti-racism resources on our website and in person at Grey Roots. Grey County is an important centre for Black History in Canada, and we applaud the excellent work of the Owen Sound Emancipation Festival, the Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum, the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee, the Direct Descendants and Community Friends of Negro Creek, the Grey County Black Heritage Society, as well as the Northern Terminus Journal. Through their activities, these community groups and initiatives share the inspiring histories of Black communities, celebrate the culture and amplify the Black voices of Grey. Black History Month Resources 2025: ➡️ Black History Month at Grey Roots: https://lnkd.in/eQCSn8Gr ➡️ "Black History in Grey County": https://lnkd.in/eTdjnkGi ➡️ Black History Map of Grey County (landmarks, etc.): https://lnkd.in/eZ_2kswg ➡️ Government of Canada - "The Government of Canada announces the theme for Black History Month 2025": https://lnkd.in/eNKVsr2Y #BlackHistoryMonth #GreyCountyBlackHistory #GreyCounty #GreyRoots #GreyRootsMuseumAndArchives

What does a year look like at Rockwood Terrace, Grey County's long-term care home? Staff at the home captured fun moments with residents and staff throughout the year to share with all of you! Check out the wonderful things residents have been up to this past year, in 2024! Learn more about Grey County's LTC homes: https://lnkd.in/g7VyvZB3 #GreyCounty #ColourItYourWay #LongTermCare #RockwoodTerrace

Benefits of Participating in the Grey County Regional Job Fair! ✅ Direct access to job seekers ✅ Increase your company's visibility ✅ Network with other local businesses Register now: https://lnkd.in/g3sJ7yDP

Now Hiring! Check out these new Grey County #SummerStudent positions for Summer 2025: • Computer Systems Assistant - Student • Junior Programmer - Student • Custodial Summer Student • Lead Museum Assistant Student - Grey Roots Museum & Archives • Kids Camp Lead Student - Grey Roots Museum & Archives • Collections Assistant Student - Grey Roots Museum & Archives • Archival Assistant Student - Grey Roots Museum & Archives • Facilities Assistant Student - Grey Roots Museum & Archives • etc. Stay up to date on available employment opportunities by visiting our careers page: www.grey.ca/careers

News: Owen Sound Requests Provincial Support to Address Family Doctor Shortage at ROMA Representatives from Owen Sound and Grey County met with provincial officials today to discuss the region’s health care needs during the 2025 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference. The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound Councillor Jon Farmer and Fire Chief Phil Eagleson joined County of Grey Warden Andrea Matrosovs and County Councillors Kevin Eccles and Warren Dickert in a delegation to Anthony Leardi, Parliamentary Assistant to the Ontario Health | Santé Ontario (Ontario Ministry of Health). The delegates noted the need for regional collaboration to address the pressure points created by emergency room wait times and a shortage of family physicians. Media Release: https://lnkd.in/eTuGF4Dh

Attention employers! Join us at the Grey County Regional Job Fair on February 20th! This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet potential employees and promote your business. We have 60 booth available - don't miss out. Register now: https://lnkd.in/g3sJ7yDP

News: Farmers can now apply for Experimental Acres Funding. The program was launched at Grey Bruce Farmers' Week on Tuesday and provides farmers with up to $3,000 per project to reduce their financial risk of trying innovative new practices that could improve soil health. https://lnkd.in/gFMaqS9x