By choosing the Catholic School Board of Grandes Rivières (CSCDGR), you bet much more than your career: you opt for a healthy lifestyle.
The outdoors, space and affordable cost of living contribute to a unparalleled well-being and at a great quality of life.
Many city dwellers are leaving the city for more affordable regions. Beyond financial reasons, rural communities give way to a better sense of security and a greater sense of belonging. In addition, commuting time between home and work is generally much shorter in rural areas.
The population density in our region varies on average between 2 and 100 people per km2 while in urban areas, such as Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, it is between 350 and 4 people per km650.
(Statistics Canada, 2016 Census)
While many regions show considerable increases in real estate purchases, the average cost of houses is maintained by us, even that we observe a slight decrease in average price. The cost of buying a home of a similar style is on average three times the price, or more, in Toronto than in Timmins!
The territory of the CSCDGR is one of the Ontario regions least affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Above the teaching staff, the good functioning of our schools and head office depends on remarkable people. They occupy a variety of equally important roles, such as:
We offer competitive salaries and access to cutting edge technology. You will have the chance to work alongside committed and motivated colleagues in a French-speaking work environment.
The Conseil scolaire catholique des Grandes Rivières (CSCDGR) welcomes more than 5 elementary and secondary students every day. Our 500 elementary schools, 24 secondary schools and 8 alternative education centres are located on a territory covering nearly 3 square kilometres, from Hearst to Temiskaming Shores, including Foleyet, Gogama, Timmins and Moosonee.
Our beautiful little Francophone communities are warm and welcoming, and are full of Franco-Ontarian and Aboriginal cultural riches.
Whether traveling or visiting family and friends, the world is at your fingertips at Victor M. Power Timmins Airport. Being one of the largest airports in Northern Ontario, it accommodates planes from Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Creebec and Thunder Airlines.
