County of Simcoe Economic Development

🌟 Don't miss your chance to shape the future of Early Learning and Child Care in Canada. Child Care Now's educational webinar tonight at 8pm to review key recommendations from the Wages, Benefits and Pensions report. This is a great opportunity for members of the ELCC sector and the public to share their insights and perspectives. Your insights are crucial💬✨ Join the conversation tonight at 8pm! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gbtTzBax #earlylearning #earlychildhoodeducation #education #childcare #kids #preschoolactivities #kidsactivities #parenting #kindergarten #daycare #montessori #earlychildhood #sensoryplay #learning #children #playmatters #earlyyears #toddler #childdevelopment #toddleractivities #workinsimcoecounty #toddlerlife #play #nursery #finemotorskills #homeschooling #earlyeducation

🚀 Exciting times for Specialist High Skills Major students at MacLean Engineering and Sensor Technology LTD! Our latest industry tour was an eye-opening experience that showed us how #SimcoeCounty's visionary business leaders are using and developing technologies that are growing their local operations AND saving and protecting lives around the world! 🌊🏝️ A huge thanks to Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre, and #ChangeTheNow for hosting an inspiring workshop in the Change Makers Lab at Georgian College - South Georgian Bay Campus. 🌟💡 Jessica Lovett, PhD and Nicky Locker from Lakehead University lead a great career development activity that emphasized the lesson: "magic happens outside your comfort zone". The theme of the day was #innovation and witnessing the incredible transformations that can happen when you step up to a challenge and do a job that you love to do. #CareerExploration #SHSM #Innovation #IndustryTours #ChangeMakersLab #LakeheadUniversity #GeorgianCollege #Collingwood #workinsimcoecounty

🛩️Did you know that the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (LSRA) is home to the Chartright Air Group? Chartright operates a full service Fixed Based Operator (FBO) out of the LSRA, serving both the city and cottage country. Chartright’s FBO and impressive hangar facility measures 34,000 square feet. It features crew and passenger lounges, secure parking and much more! To learn more, visit: https://lnkd.in/gtXTEfKj #LakeSimcoeRegionalAirport #LSRA #CYLS #CAG #FBO #ChartrightAirGroup #LocalLeaders

Curious to learn about government support for your business? 🤝💰 Register for this insightful online session hosted by Innovation Canada December 17, 2024 from 1:00pm-200pm to discover the extensive range of government programs and services designed to help your business innovate, grow, and scale! During this free session, you'll learn how to: - Access tailored support including funding, loans, wage subsidies, and tax credits. - Connect with an Innovation Advisor to navigate the best programs for your business. - Get your questions answered during a live Q&A session. Don't miss this opportunity to leverage government resources for your business success! Register now: https://ow.ly/wy0550UlfpH #SimcoeCounty #SmallBusiness #InnovationCanada #BusinessGrowth #GovernmentSupport

There's still time to register! Tune in today at 11:00am to explore how to collaborate with Georgian College and Lakehead University in your talent strategy!

Join us this Wednesday for the Ask an Expert Event: Engaging Local Post-Secondary Schools in your Talent Strategy! From 11:00am-12:00pm hear from Jessica Lovett from Lakehead University and Brett Wismer from Georgian College as they explore effective strategies for engaging local post-secondary institutions to enhance your talent acquisition efforts. You'll have your chance to ask these experts any questions you may have in collaborating with local post-secondary schools. Submit your questions through the registration today! https://lnkd.in/g7C5uXFq The “Ask an Expert” series presented in partnership with the County of Simcoe and the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/a86H50SmO28 Georgian College Lakehead University EDCNS - Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe Orillia Area Community Development Corp. (CDC) Nottawasaga Futures Community Futures South Georgian Bay Sandbox Centre Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Township of Oro-Medonte Township of Essa Administration Centre Township of Springwater Township of Severn Township of Tiny - Tiny, ON Town of Midland Town of New Tecumseth Corporation of the Township of Clearview Corporation of the Town of Collingwood Bradford West Gwillimbury City of Barrie Invest Barrie City of Orillia Fuel Innovation Innisfil Economic Development Town of Penetanguishene Tay Township Town of Wasaga Beach Township of Ramara #TalentStrategy #TalentAcquisition #HigherEducation #Innovation #Growth #LakeheadUniversity #GeorgianCollege #askanexpert

We’re thrilled to share that the majority of our dedicated staff members at LSRA are proud graduates of the Georgian Aviation Management co-op program! 🎓✈️ Hear from two of our talented staff: “Since graduating the Aviation Management Program at Georgian College, I have been able to apply the knowledge I learned in class to my current position of Airport Operations. At the airport, I have had the opportunity to perform a variety of duties such as aircraft fueling, airfield maintenance, FBO operations, snow removal and aircraft de-icing.” – Jeffrey Scott, Airport Operations, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport "The Georgian College Aviation Program has been an enlightening experience for me. It provided me with a broad knowledge of aviation and allowed me to gain practical experience through its CO-OP program. I have enjoyed working at CYLS, where I have been learning from highly experienced aviation professionals." - Manreet (Ricky) Singh Boparai, Junior Airport Operations, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport To learn more about careers at the LSRA, please visit: https://ow.ly/6H0i50UhFZ0 To learn more about the Aviation Program at Georgian College, please visit: https://ow.ly/hGv150UhFZ1 County of Simcoe Georgian College Georgian College Alumni Association #Aviation #Aerospace #LakeSimcoeRegionalAirport #LSRA #CYLS #workinsimcoecounty#AviationCareers #GeorgianCollege #CoopProgram

📢 Ask an Expert Event: Engaging Local Post Secondaries in your Talent Strategy Join us December 4th from 11:00am-12:00pm for an insightful session on how to build meaningful partnerships with Simcoe County’s post-secondary schools. Discover strategies from Jessica Lovett from Lakehead University and Brett Wismer from Georgian College to leverage these relationships to enhance your talent strategy. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask your questions directly with the experts to drive organizational success! Secure your spot and submit your questions through the registration: https://lnkd.in/g7C5uXFq The “Ask an Expert” series presented in partnership with the County of Simcoe and the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. For more information, visit https://ow.ly/a86H50SmO28 Georgian College Lakehead University EDCNS - Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe Orillia Area Community Development Corp. (CDC) Nottawasaga Futures Community Futures South Georgian Bay Sandbox Centre Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Township of Oro-Medonte Township of Essa Administration Centre Township of Springwater Township of Severn Township of RamaraTownship of Tiny - Tiny, ON Town of Midland Town of New Tecumseth Corporation of the Township of Clearview Corporation of the Town of Collingwood Bradford West Gwillimbury City of Barrie Invest Barrie City of Orillia Fuel Innovation Innisfil Economic Development Town of Penetanguishene Tay Township Town of Wasaga Beach #TalentStrategy #TalentAcquisition #HigherEducation #Innovation #Growth #LakeheadUniversity #GeorgianCollege #askanexpert

📢 Join Us for our next edition of the Ask an Expert Series! The County of Simcoe Economic Development Office is excited to present a webinar on how to engage local post-secondary schools in your talent strategy. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 🕚 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 📍 Location: Online via Microsoft Teams Learn from experts Jessica Lovett (Lakehead University) and Brett Wismer (Georgian College) on how to build a robust talent pipeline by partnering with local post-secondary institutions. Don't miss out on strategies for talent acquisition, insights on partnerships with Georgian College and Lakehead University, and ways to enhance your talent strategy! 🔗 Reserve your free spot now: https://shorturl.at/xxUvw

🌟 Elevate your leadership skills at the upcoming Management Essentials module: Developing Effective Teams. This session is designed for working professionals and will empowers you to create and maintain successful teams, navigate team development stages, and master goal-setting & conflict management. Registrants who complete this module will receive a digital badge to display on their LinkedIn profile and can build on it to complete the full Management Essentials micro-credential. This is truly flexible learning for busy lives! 💼✨ Join us on December 5th from 9:00am - 2:30pm at the County of Simcoe Administration Building in Midhurst. Register today! https://ow.ly/6L6J50UahYW #management #professionaldevelopment #corporatetraining #training #leadership #learninganddevelopment #traininganddevelopment #leadershipdevelopment #personaldevelopment #humanresources #motivation #leadershiptraining #success #employeeexperience #simcoecounty @GeorgianCollege