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Grey-Bruce Immigrant Survey
The Grey -Bruce Immigrant Survey
Grey Bruce Diversity Shortfest 2023: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Through Film
Grey Bruce Diversity Shortfest 2023: Celebrating Dive
Multicultural Celebration
The 17th Kincardine Multicultural Celebration will occur Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at the Davidson Centre - from 5:30 to 8
May is Asian Heritage Month
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time to reflect on and recognize the many contributions that Canadians of Asian herita
Grey-Bruce Diversity Speaker's Series
Employers and Human Resources Professionals in Grey and Bruce Counties are invited to parti
Closing Workforce Gaps: Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
During this session, staff from the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) will provide information about how employers can l
Closing Workforce Gaps: The Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot
In this presentation, officials from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will present on the Economic Mobility
Closing Workforce Gaps: Newcomer Workplace Support for Employers
Work with local community partners to encourage and engage employees and employers for a positive and productive workforce.
Closing Workforce Gaps: Labour Market Impact Assessment with Service Canada
Join this engaging presentation from Service Canada to understand the different paths for businesses looking to hire foreign na
Local Immigration Partnerships team up to encourage Allyship on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Owen Sound/March 13, 2023 – On March 21 from 12 p.m.
International Women’s Day 2023
March 8 is International Women's Day.
Small, universal gestures create more welcoming communities for immigrants
Starting this March, the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP) invites you to extend a warm welcome and offer suppor
GBLIP Partners with World Education Services to Find Solutions to the Skills Shortage
Communities across Canada are struggling to find the talent they need.
Calling All HR Professionals: Join the Grey Bruce HR Task Circle
The Diversity and Inclusion in Grey Bruce Rural Workplaces Project
Black History Month 2023
Every February, people across Canada celebrate Black History Month to honour the many achie
GBLIP Appointed to National LIP Secretariat Executive Committee
Deepikaa Gupta, who is the coordinator of the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBL
Grey Bruce Lunar New Year Celebration 2023
The Grey Bruce Chinese Heritage & Culture Association will host Lunar New Year festivities across the region for all to enj
Human Rights Day
Every year on 10 December, the world celebrates
Diversity and Inclusive Rural Workplaces Projects Presents: School of Refl(ACT)ion Session #1: Beyond Unconscious Bias
Diversity and Inclusive Rural Workplaces Projects Presents
Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas
Happy Diwali and Bandi C
Call for Participants: Grey-Bruce Discrimination Study
The Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP) is seeking volunteers to take part in
Consul General of India Apoorva Srivastava visits Grey and Bruce Counties
Consul General of India Apoorva Srivastava visit
Diversity & Inclusion in Rural Workplaces in Grey-Bruce Launching Session
Calling All Employers, Human Resource Professionals and Supervisors
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30, 2022, the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership observes the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as well as Orange Shirt Day and recognizes the tragic legacy of residential schools, the missing children, the families left behind and the survivors of these institutions.
Newcomer Free Admission @ Bruce County Museum
Bruce County Museum is offering newcomers a one-time FREE family admission (single household) on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Enjoy a guided historical tour of the Museum with complimentary coffee & tea to follow. Starts at 11am.
8th Cobble Beach Concours D’elegance @ Tom Thomson Art Gallery with Public Tours
Concours d'Lemons will fill the streets of the Downtown River District in Owen Sound, and the Roxy Theatre will be filled with Automotive Enthusiasts for our Automotive Seminars Saturday afternoon. The Tom Thomson Art Gallery will feature extended hours (10am – 5pm) and public tours (11am and 2pm) with Director and Chief Curator, Aidan Ware.
Picnic At The Palace
Paisley Chamber of Commerce, Township of Arran-Elderslie and Where the Rivers Meet Campaign are hosting Picnic At The Palace on Saturday August 27 to welcome newcomers to the community. It is an opportunity to learn about the many services and clubs in our community and support our Foodbank
Elephant Thoughts Labour Day Festival
Each year @Elephant Thoughts invites new friends and old to celebrate music, food, diversity, learning, culture, and each other. This year you are invited to the beautiful Riverstone Campus in Durham, Ontario.
Hindu Culture Open House - Embrace Diversity Through Dialogue
Residents of Grey and Bruce counties are invited to learn and celebrate the Hindu culture at a community open house on August 13 in Kincardine. Participants can take part in yoga and enjoy traditional Hindu food, music, and dancing. Everyone is welcome at the free event, which runs from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Victoria Park in Kincardine.
GBLIP Resources Supporting Ukrainian Newcomers
Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP) has launched the Resources for Supporting Ukrainian Newcomers page on its website. These resources are in response to the community’s growing desire to support Ukrainians fleeing the war and help them to settle in our region.
The page contains information on resources and supports available at the local, provincial, and federal levels to help community members who are considering hosting Ukrainian newcomers.