Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

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Trent University divestment from the fossil fuel industry: an analysis of the legal and policy implications related to investment divestment

Year: 2014, 2014

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Tennent-Riddell, Julian, Other (oth): Trent University Department of Environmetnal Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Sustainable Trent, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group

Beyond food banks

Year: 2014, 2014

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Harper, Alexandra, Creator (cre): Atkinson, Hillary, Other (oth): Trent University Department of International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm tour: preliminary research for Peterborough County, Ontario

Year: 2013, 2013

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Hernandez, Paola, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Pilot study of the supermarket tour manual

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Gilhooly, Patrick, Creator (cre): Keele, Kierian, Creator (cre): Minion, Ashley, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Industrial supermarket complex: Juby Lee

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

The debate is over: Climate change is real!

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Colucci, Tom, Creator (cre): McRae, Nicole, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Ethical food sourcing: the university context

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Romaniuk, Yvan, Creator (cre): Snook, Levi, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Public forum organizing

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Clark, Patrick, Supporting host (sht): Fair Trade Trent, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group

Abstract: The Activist School of the CSFTN (Canadian Student Fair Trade Network) provided a great forum for fair trade practitioners, activists, and academics to meet and discuss fair trade ...

Evaluation of the implementation of Trent University's 'No Sweat' policy

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Davidson, Ashley, Creator (cre): Hoegy, Danielle, Supporting host (sht): No Sweat (Organization), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group

Abstract: In 2002, Trent University adopted a 'No Sweat' policy to ensure garments manufactured for the University are made under humane working conditions in compliance with standards set by the International Labour Organization (ILO). This report is the summation of a project proposed by OPIRG Peterborough, through the TCCBE, to build continuity and cohesion in the application of the… more

The industrialization of farming

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Bickle, Alice, Creator (cre): Cartwright, Jennie, Creator (cre): Ingram, Janal, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: The industrialization of farming refers to the transformation whereby farms have become larger-scale, declined in number, and integrated more directly into production and marketing relationships with processors through vertical integrations. This project examines the implications of industrialized farming, including employment, crop quality, environmental impacts, and commodification of… more

Are Peterborough's public spaces accessible?

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Amanda, Creator (cre): Pearce, Trisha, Supporting host (sht): Sadleir House, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: The goal of this project is to examine levels of accessibility within public space in the City of Peterborough. The authors are comparing Sadleir House to other public spaces (Market Hall, Lions Club, Peterborough Public Library, George Street United Church) to highlight the need for Sadleir House to be renovated to improve its level of accessibility.

: a research framework / OPIRG ethical food sourcing

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Disher, Steve, Creator (cre): Goodchild, Hayley, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: The major goal of this project was to begin documenting and researching about ethical food sourcing movements happening at universities nationally. Project research included: fair trade, ethical sourcing, procurement policies.

Supermarket tour: alternatives section

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Brodeur, Elisha, Creator (cre): Howarth, Elaine, Creator (cre): Karavidas, Nick, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: This report includes: Food co-operatives ; Community supported agriculture ; Farmers' markets ; Growing food while growing bonds ; You say you want a revolution? ; Other options which will satisfy your grumbling belly ... and feed your soul ; Food for thought ; Localism ; Slow food movement ; Organics ; Fair trade. more

Supermarket tour: health chapter

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: This report includes: the health effects and political issues around "bottled water" ; profiles of various food additives in our food; environmental and health impacts: packaging and distribution of food; other signs of sickness in our food system. more

Fair trade at Trent University

Year: 2006, 2006

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Rading, Kristen, Supporting host (sht): Fair Trade Trent, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group

OPIRG's volunteer services: exploring issues of structure, inclusiveness and self-definition

Year: 2005, 2005

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Garcia, Andres, Creator (cre): Llavaneras-Blanco, Masaya, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: The report explores the relationship between the Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) in Peterborough and its volunteers. The report presents and reflects on the main findings and recommendations of a research undertaken in 2004, which was called by last year's OPIRG's Board of Directors. more

The impact of Ontario education policies on queer issues in high school curriculum

Year: 2003, 2003

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Ludgate, Jessia May, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario

Abstract: This report outlines the healthy living sections of Ontario's Health and physical education curriculum for grades nine through twelve. It also looks at Ontario's Safe School Act as a foundation for individual Boards to create safe learning environments for all students. The report also examines Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board's Equity and Diversity policy, Safe… more