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Temporary Teacher's Aid Positions Available in Cochrane

Justin Barber

Aug 22, 2024

The Town of Cochrane is seeking temporary Teacher's Aids for its Child Care Centre. The position involves assisting staff with the supervision of children and the implementation of daily activities. The job requires a Grade 12 Diploma, with additional child care courses considered an asset. Applicants must have strong organizational skills, knowledge of child care guidelines, and up-to-date CPR and First Aid certifications. The position offers a pay rate of $23.53 per hour, with 4% in lieu of benefits and a defined benefit pension. The deadline to apply is August 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter to HR@cochraneontario.com.

Smooth Rock Falls Updates Waste and Recycling Program for 2025

The Town of Smooth Rock Falls will implement changes to its recycling program starting January 1, 2025. The management of the program will be taken over by Circular Materials, a not-for-profit organization responsible for the common collection system in Ontario. Key points for residents include: * Management Change: Circular Materials will

Canada Expands Prohibited Firearms List and Advances Gun Control Measures

The Canadian government has announced an extension to the list of prohibited assault-style firearms, as part of ongoing efforts to regulate gun control. This decision, effective December 5, 2024, includes an amnesty order valid until October 30, 2025, allowing businesses and owners time to comply with the new regulations. The

Main Street Closure in Smooth Rock Falls for Construction

The east end of Main Street in Smooth Rock Falls will be temporarily closed for construction. The closure affects the section from approximately 471 Main Street to 487 Main Street. This closure is scheduled to begin on December 5, 2024, and is expected to reopen by the end of the

Cochrane Schedules Special Council Meeting for December 11

A special council meeting has been scheduled in Cochrane, Ontario. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Tim Horton Events Centre, located at 7 Tim Horton Drive. The agenda includes new business, specifically training for

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Smooth Rock Falls Updates Waste and Recycling Program for 2025

Canada Expands Prohibited Firearms List and Advances Gun Control Measures

Main Street Closure in Smooth Rock Falls for Construction

Cochrane Schedules Special Council Meeting for December 11