Municipality of Brockton

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the position of Part-Time Landfill Attendant. Reporting to the Roads Supervisor, this position is responsible for effective management of the Landfill operations during normal operating days and to provide a variety of maintenance, grounds keeping and routine inspection services for the safety and convenience of the public. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, flexible, with outstanding customer service capa...bilities. Excellent written/oral communication and computer skills including but not limited to; word processing and database management would be considered an asset. Visit Brockton.ca/Jobs for a detailed job description and additional candidate requirements. Interested individuals should submit their resume and cover letter in confidence to the undersigned by 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 via e-mail or regular mail. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Subject: Landfill Attendant Application Julie Farrell, Human Resources Generalist 100 Scott St., Box 68, Walkerton, Ontario N0G 2V0 519-881-2223 Ext. 135 or email [email protected] The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the permanent, part-time position of Child Care Cook. The Child Care Cook position provides a full range of duties pertaining to the planning, preparation and serving of meals for the attendees at the Brockton Child Care Centre. Candidates must be self-motivated, flexible, energetic and have the ability to build trust and positive relationships with children and their families. Visit Brockton.ca/Jobs for a detailed... job description and additional candidate requirements. If you are looking for an excellent opportunity to support the healthy development of children, please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to the undersigned by 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 (extended deadline) via e-mail or regular mail. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Julie Farrell, Human Resources Generalist 100 Scott St., Box 68 Walkerton, Ontario N0G 2V0 519-881-2223 Ext. 135 or email [email protected] The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The COVID-19 cases in Grey Bruce continue to increase. Over 50% of these new cases are people who acquired the virus through transmission during holiday gatherings with family and friends. This is a reminder that we must all continue to #StayHome as much as possible to slow the spread. Grey Bruce Health Unit

As the Provincial-wide lockdown continues, please remember to keep yourself and others safe from further COVID-19 spread. Plan ahead as much as possible for essential shopping. Reducing unnecessary outings help protect our community. When shopping for essentials remember to follow these tips: http://ow.ly/VoLq50D3LOH Grey Bruce Health Unit

The agenda for the Municipality of #Brockton Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. is now available on our website at www.Brockton.ca/CouncilAgenda. This meeting will be conducted electronically through Zoom Video Conferencing, and livestreamed to the Municipality’s YouTube Channel. Watch the Council Meeting on Zoom Video Conferencing (You may need to download the Zoom Video Conferencing software to your computer first. Once you click on the link above, a... pop-up will appear. Click "Open URL:Zoom Launcher") You will be required to first enter your email and name to access the video. Please click the link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83665598265 Passcode: 221921 Listen in to the meeting through Zoom Phone Dial one of the following numbers: 1-647-374-4685, 1-647-558-0588, 1-778-907-2071, 1-204-272-7920, 1-438-809-7799, or 1-587-328-1099 Webinar ID: 836 6559 8265 Passcode: 221921 Watch the meeting on YouTube Livestream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_w2XYSUIDY4IijNYD6iA6Q The broadcast will be live at 7:00 p.m. The full recording of the Council Meeting will be posted to our YouTube Channel following the adjournment.

The Municipality of #Brockton invites qualified applicants for the position of Inside/Outside Maintainer position. This position is responsible for keeping the #Cargill Community Centre or other designated municipal facilities clean and disinfected while providing a variety of building and grounds maintenance, and performing routine inspection services for the safety and convenience of the public. Visit our Current Opportunities page for a full job description www.Brockton.ca/CurrentOpportunities Applications will be accepted until 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2020 via e-mail or regular mail. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Julie Farrell, Human Resources Generalist 100 Scott Street, P.O. Box 68, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0 519-881-2223 Ext. 135 or [email protected]

The Brockton Parks and Recreation staff have been working hard to winterize the public washrooms within Walkerton's Parks and Trails. Outdoor washrooms will be closed by the end of this week with the exception of the portable washrooms at the Walkerton Community Centre. If you have any questions, please call Brockton Parks and Recreation at (519) 881-0625 or e-mail [email protected]

The Municipality of #Brockton is currently accepting applications for independent contractors to act as Civil Marriage Officiants. A Civil Marriage Officiant is a Clerk Designate appointed by By-Law in order to solemnize the marriage of two people in Ontario in a civil wedding ceremony. They conduct marriages in a secular manner with no reference to religion. Visit www.Brockton.ca/CivilMarriages to view a detailed position description. Applications will be received until Fri...day, October 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. E.S.T. Sealed envelopes should be clearly marked as Civil Marriage Officiant Application and sent to Clerk, Fiona Hamilton, Municipality of Brockton, 100 Scott Street, P.O. Box 68, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0. Please contact Clerk, Fiona Hamilton by email at [email protected] or by phone 519-881-2223 Ext. 124 or Jr. Deputy Clerk, Sarah Johnson by email at [email protected] or by phone at 519-881-2223 Ext. 159 with any inquiries.

Such a great snapshot of #Brockton's caring and welcoming spirit! Thanks to our local #Walkerton businesses and Mayor Chris Peabody for helping to promote the #AllInOntarioChallenge! Grateful to Bruce Power and #Applus for organizing this event and online auction to help United Way of Bruce Grey and other organizations in need during the COVID-19 pandemic! https://www.gbhstrong.com/all-in-ontario-challenge

The #SouthBruce O.P.P. invites you to consider using Online Reporting - a secure, simple and convenient tool to report minor crimes. Online Reporting is a user friendly process that can be completed from any mobile device, laptop, tablet or computer with internet access. To access the system, a user can go to opp.ca/reporting, choose their location and click on Start a Report. This will take the user to a secure link where they will be given precise instructions on how to fi...ll out the report. Crimes that are eligible for Online Reporting are occurrences that include: Theft Under $5000; Mischief / Damage to Property Under $5000; Mischief / Damage to Vehicle Under $5000; Theft from Vehicle; Lost / Missing Property Under $5000; Stolen License Plates; and Driving Complaints (after the fact) An increased use of the Online Reporting system will allow our frontline officers to focus their efforts on urgent calls and crime prevention strategies within our communities. View more information in the Online Reporting Video. Alternatively, for non-urgent matters please contact the O.P.P. non-emergency number at 1-888-310-1122. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jop9IN2ePOY Ontario Provincial Police - West Region

Please note there has been an Addendum to the October 13, 2020 Brockton Council Agenda under Item 7.3 and Item 10. Visit www.Brockton.ca/CouncilAgenda to view the Revised Council Agenda and the Committee of Adjustment agenda. The Committee of Adjustment Meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Council Meeting will follow the Committee of Adjustment Meeting (estimated to begin at 7:00 p.m.) Both meetings will be conducted electronically through Zoom Video Conferencing, a...nd livestreamed to the Municipality’s YouTube Channel. Committee of Adjustment Meeting: Visit www.Brockton.ca/CouncilAgenda to view the agenda. This meeting will be conducted electronically through Zoom Video Conferencing, and livestreamed to the Municipality’s YouTube Channel. Watch the Committee of Adjustment Meeting on Zoom Video Conferencing (You may need to download the Zoom Video Conferencing software to your computer first. Once you click on the link above, a pop-up will appear. Click "Open URL:Zoom Launcher") You will be required to first enter your email and name to access the video. Please click the link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89675833252 Passcode: 049381 Listen in to the meeting through Zoom Phone Dial one of the following numbers: 1-587-328-1099, 1-647-374-4685, 1-647-558-0588, 1-778-907-2071, 1-204-272-7920, or 1-438-809-7799 Webinar ID: 896 7583 3252 Passcode: 049381 Watch the meeting on YouTube Livestream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_w2XYSUIDY4IijNYD6iA6Q The broadcast will be live at 6:30 p.m. The full recording of the Committee of Adjustment Meeting will be posted to our YouTube Channel following the adjournment. Council Meeting: Please note there has been an Addendum to the Council Agenda under Item 7.3 and Item 10. Visit www.Brockton.ca/CouncilAgenda to view the agenda. This meeting will be conducted electronically through Zoom Video Conferencing, and livestreamed to the Municipality’s YouTube Channel. Watch the Council Meeting on Zoom Video Conferencing (You may need to download the Zoom Video Conferencing software to your computer first. Once you click on the link above, a pop-up will appear. Click "Open URL:Zoom Launcher") You will be required to first enter your email and name to access the video. Please click the link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84688951308 Passcode: 721107 Listen in to the meeting through Zoom Phone Dial one of the following numbers: 1-204-272-7920, 1-438-809-7799, 1-587-328-1099, 1-647-374-4685, 1-647-558-0588, or 1-778-907-2071 Webinar ID: 846 8895 1308 Passcode: 721107 Watch the meeting on YouTube Livestream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_w2XYSUIDY4IijNYD6iA6Q The broadcast will be live following the Committee of Adjustment. The full recording of the Committee of Adjustment Meeting will be posted to our YouTube Channel following the adjournment.

The Municipality of #Brockton will be collecting leaves in #Walkerton, #LakeRosalind, and #MarlLakes on Monday, October 19, 2020 and October 26, 2020. Leaves must be placed inside biodegradable kraft paper waste bags (plastic bags will not be accepted) and placed at curbside by no later than 7:00 a.m. for collection.

The Municipality of #Brockton is looking for a progressive leader in the role Director of Fire and Emergency Services to effectively and efficiently meet the needs of our communities. The Director of Fire and Emergency Services is responsible for the overall leadership and operation of the Walkerton Fire Department and Elmwood Fire Department including fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous materials incidents, auto extrication incidents, rescue, all life and property s...aving functions. Visit www.Brockton.ca/CurrentOpportunities to learn more details about this position. Interested individuals should submit their resume and cover letter in confidence to the undersigned by 8:30 a.m. on Monday, October 12, 2020 via e-mail or regular mail. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Attention: Julie Farrell, Human Resources Generalist, 100 Scott Street, P.O. Box 68, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0, 519-881-2223 Ext. 135 or email [email protected]

The agendas for the Municipality of Brockton Committee of Adjustment Meeting and Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 are now available on our website www.Brockton.ca/CouncilAgenda. The Committee of Adjustment Meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Council Meeting will follow the Committee of Adjustment Meeting (estimated to begin at 7:00 p.m.) Both meetings will be conducted electronically through Zoom Video Conferencing, and livestreamed to the Municipality’s... YouTube Channel. Committee of Adjustment Meeting: Watch the Committee of Adjustment Meeting on Zoom Video Conferencing (You may need to download the Zoom Video Conferencing software to your computer first. Once you click on the link above, a pop-up will appear. Click "Open URL:Zoom Launcher") You will be required to first enter your email and name to access the video. Please click the link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89675833252 Passcode: 049381 Listen in to the meeting through Zoom Phone Dial one of the following numbers: 1-587-328-1099, 1-647-374-4685, 1-647-558-0588, 1-778-907-2071, 1-204-272-7920, or 1-438-809-7799 Webinar ID: 896 7583 3252 Passcode: 049381 Watch the meeting on YouTube Livestream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_w2XYSUIDY4IijNYD6iA6Q The broadcast will be live at 6:30 p.m. The full recording of the Committee of Adjustment Meeting will be posted to our YouTube Channel following the adjournment. Council Meeting: Watch the Council Meeting on Zoom Video Conferencing (You may need to download the Zoom Video Conferencing software to your computer first. Once you click on the link above, a pop-up will appear. Click "Open URL:Zoom Launcher") You will be required to first enter your email and name to access the video. Please click the link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84688951308 Passcode: 721107 Listen in to the meeting through Zoom Phone Dial one of the following numbers: 1-204-272-7920, 1-438-809-7799, 1-587-328-1099, 1-647-374-4685, 1-647-558-0588, or 1-778-907-2071 Webinar ID: 846 8895 1308 Passcode: 721107 Watch the meeting on YouTube Livestream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_w2XYSUIDY4IijNYD6iA6Q The broadcast will be live following the Committee of Adjustment. The full recording of the Committee of Adjustment Meeting will be posted to our YouTube Channel following the adjournment.

Mayor Chris Peabody's Thanksgiving message for the community of Brockton.

The Municipal Office, Parks and Recreation Office, and Brockton Child Care Centre will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020 for Thanksgiving. Council and staff wish you a safe and happy holiday!