Midhurst/September 9, 2024 – The County of Simcoe and its partners across the region will once again celebrate its annual Week of Welcome across the region from September 16-20, 2024 with family-friendly activities, municipal open houses, job fairs, and an official Citizenship Ceremony. The 2024 Week of Welcome is a time to celebrate our region’s cultural mosaic and open doors to newcomers to this region.
2024 Schedule of Events
The second annual Week of Welcome will take place September 16-20, with events including:
| Date | Event | Location | Time |
| Monday, September 16 | Regional Social Service Fair | Southshore Community Centre, Barrie | 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday, September 17 | Immigrant Entrepreneur Panel | Virtual | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, September 18 | Regional Job Fair | Southshore Community Centre, Barrie | 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, September 19 *times may vary | Municipal Open Houses | Various – visit our website at simcoe.ca/WeekofWelcome to learn more | |
| Friday, September 20 | Citizenship Ceremony | County of Simcoe Administration Centre | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
For more information on all the events, visit simcoe.ca/WeekofWelcome. This project is funded in part by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
