Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Barriers Preventing Youth from Using Transportation in Peterborough [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Slater, Jacob, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Youth Commission
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Barriers Preventing Youth from Using Transportation in Peterborough
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Slater, Jacob, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Youth Commission
Abstract: <p> Barriers Preventing Youth From Using Transportation in Peterborough was a community based research project that was completed in the 2017-2018 academic year at Trent University,Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The purpose of the project was to expand on information previously obtained by the Peterborough Youth Council (the host organization of the project), being that the youth… more
Accessibility in Downtown Peterborough Businesses [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Walkter, Kathleen, Creator (cre): Shillinglaw, Shannon, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Big IDeA
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Accessibility in Downtown Peterborough Businesses
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Walkter, Kathleen, Creator (cre): Shillinglaw, Shannon, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Big IDeA
Abstract: <p> This summary is a synthesis of our project and the main outcomes we have discovered through our research. The attitudes and decisions of Downtown Peterborough Business Owners in relation to disability accessibility and inclusion were explored. We conducted our study on the stores that were accessible from the sidewalk on George and Charlotte Street. Our research design consisted of a… more
Establishing the Need for Food Services at Sadlier House
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bower, Lauren, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Sadlier House
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is to look at the area surrounding Sadleir House in Peterborough Ontario and determine what the level of interest in a food service is. The area surrounding Sadleir House does not offer adequate food service options, and this research aims to see if adding a food service option in Sadleir House would add or alter the level of usage of the building. This… more
Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Part 2 [poster]
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Roy, Emmanuelle, Creator (cre): Stapleton, Emma, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens
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Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Part 2
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Roy, Emmanuelle, Creator (cre): Stapleton, Emma, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens
Abstract: <p>This community-based research project evaluates the Trent Vegetable Gardens (TVG) and the effectiveness of their community outreach and educational programming. The current project is Part 2 of a three-part project, of which Part 1 was completed in 2016. The purpose of this project is to conduct an impact assessment of current educational programming at the TVG, which will identify… more
Approaching a $15 Minimum Wage at Trent University
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Flinders, Rachel, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): OPIRG
Abstract: <p>The goal of this report is to research post-secondary campuses and cities that have implemented a $15 minimum wage, as well as campaigns and concrete strategies for doing so. Guided by this research, it will propose the best approach to implementing a $15 minimum wage at Trent University and in Peterborough. The methodological approach used to address the research questions raised in… more
Supporting Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Elliot, Brieanna, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
Abstract: <p>In partnership with the New Canadians Centre, located in Peterborough, the goal of this research is to find ways to assist immigrants with entrepreneurship which will in turn lead to growth of the economy of the City of Peterborough as a whole. As Canadians, we live in a highly multicultural society in which immigration is the norm. Many of the immigrants that immigrate to Canada choose… more
The Experience of Peterborough Residents With the Peterborough Renovates Program and the Homeownership Assistance Loan Program [poster]
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Crump, Laura, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): City of Peterborough, Housing
Cafe Producer and Supplier Profiles
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lidster, Sarah, Creator (cre): Young, Sheena, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon Café
Abstract: <p>The Seasoned Spoon Café is a non-profit, vegetarian, cooperative cafe located in Champlain College on Trent University's campus in Peterborough, Ontario. The Season Spoon Cafe is committed to improving food security of the local community. The Cafe Producer and Supplier Profiles community research project was designed to showcase the Season Spoon Cafe's producer and suppliers… more
Lake Ontario Shoreline Recession [poster]
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ruth, Jayson, Creator (cre): Bishop, Brittney, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Cafe Producer and Supplier Profiles [poster]
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lidster, Sarah, Creator (cre): Young, Sheena, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon Café
The Experience of Peterborough Residents With the Peterborough Renovates Program and the Homeownership Assistance Loan Program
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Crump, Laura, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): City of Peterborough, Housing
Abstract: <p>The following research paper investigates the effects of two of Peterborough City and County's affordable housing programs: the Peterborough Renovates Program and the Homebuyer Assistance Loan Program. The goal of the research was to determine whether the programs were meeting their objectives, which were, primarily, positively impacting the quality of life of participants.… more
Developing Options for Rooftop, Accessible and Community Gardens at a Local Community Centre
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Trewin, Leanne, Creator (cre): Reynolds, Kaitlyn, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Mount Community Centre
Developing Options for Rooftop, Accessible and Community Gardens at a Local Community Centre [poster]
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Trewin, Leanne, Creator (cre): Reynolds, Kaitlyn, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Mount Community Centre
Lake Ontario Shoreline Recession
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ruth, Jayson, Creator (cre): Bishop, Brittney, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Greening the schoolyard: By Kristin Boyd and Julie Gardner. --
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Boyd, Kristin, Creator (cre): Gardner, Julie, Supporting host (sht): R F Downey Public School, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The schoolyard plays an important role in the healthy development of students and is a space that can be used not only for academic learning, but also for fostering a sense of community. 'Greening' or building natural environments in schoolyards can enhance the overall educational experience of the child, and may even have an impact later in in their adult life.</p> more
Social barriers to litterless lunches
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Trotter, Alexandra, Creator (cre): Lentini, Melissa, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>This research project is one of the first studies of litterless lunch programs in Ontario schools. Our research project was done in conjunction with Peterborough Green-Up, an environmentally friendly community organization, who enlisted our assistance for this research.</p>
Winter Marketing Project: Literature Review
Year: 2003, 2003
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Howell, Greg, Supporting host (sht): Marrick's Landing, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Demand for youth recreation in Muskoka Lakes Township
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Baxter, Lyndsey, Supporting host (sht): Township of Muskoka Lakes, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Recreation is a much more important aspect of children's lives- today than previously [sic]. Today's children are not leading the active lives that young people did fifteen or more years ago.</p> more
Establishing the Need for Food Services at Sadlier House [poster]
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bower, Lauren, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Sadlier House
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Supporting Immigrant Entrepreneurs [posters]
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Elliot, Brieanna, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
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Approaching a $15 Minimum Wage at Trent University [poster]
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Flinders, Rachel, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): OPIRG
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