Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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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
Full Text: Establishing the Need for Food Services at Sadleir House Final Report By Lauren Bower Completed for: Sadleir House (Contact: Cait Jones) Supervising Professor: Heather Nicol, Trent University Trent Centre for Community Research Centre Coordinator: David …
Peterborough Natural Areas: The net gains and losses in natural heritage features from 1996-2016
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Potvin, Vanessa, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Field Naturalists
Abstract: <p>The Peterborough Natural Areas Strategy was developed in 1996 to establish a natural areas corridor for the citizens of Peterborough. Ten natural areas were mapped. Within each site, core areas were identified for a total of 24 natural areas throughout the city. The environmental status of the areas has not been assessed since the development of the original strategy. This report… more
Full Text: Peterborough Natural Areas: The net gains and losses in natural heritage features from 1996 – 2016 Final Report By: Vanessa Potvin Completed for: Peterborough Field Naturalists (Contact: Kim Zippel) Faculty Supervisor: Heather Nicol Trent Community …
Gambling in the Community: The Potential Impacts of Casino Development on Social Services in the City of Peterborough
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McCabe, Karly, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee
Abstract: <p>With the anticipated development of a new casino in Peterborough, the Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) is interested in determining the affect that its opening will have on social services within the city. The HSJCC works with individuals that experience mental health and/or addictions struggles and come in contact with the justice system. The HSJCC also… more
Full Text: Gambling in the Community: The Potential Impacts of Casino Development on Social Services in the City of Peterborough Karly McCabe Host Organization: Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee Host Supervisor: Dave Jarvis Faculty Supervisor: Sharon …
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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Full Text: Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Emmanuelle Roy & Emma Stapleton | GEOG 4030 | 2016-17 Faculty Supervisor: Heather Nicol | Host: Caitlin Bragg | TCRC Coordinator: David Tough PURPOSE Part 1 (completed last year) involved conducting a …
Catalogue of Existing Activities and Interests in Intergenerational Programs in Peterborough
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Jennings, Natalie, Other (oth): Trent University Sociology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Mount Community Centre
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Full Text: Running head: CATALOGUE OF INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS Catalogue of Existing Activities and Interests in Intergenerational Programs in Peterborough Final Report By: Natalie Jennings Completed for: The Mount Community Centre Faculty Supervisor: Peri …
Invasive Plan Species and Climate Change: Predicted Trends in Ontario, Canada
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Chen, Han, Creator (cre): Jin, Minhuan, Creator (cre): Kacer, Victoria, Creator (cre): Liang, Fan, Creator (cre): Mateus, Martin, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Invasive Plant Council
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Full Text: Invasive Plant Species and Climate Change: Predicted Trends in Ontario, Canada Final Report By Han Chen, Minhuan Jin, Victoria Kacer, Fan Liang, Martin Mateus Completed for: Ontario Invasive Plant Council (Contact: Colin Cassin) Supervising Professor: Tom …
The History and Experience of Community-Based Research in Forensic Science
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wale, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to highlight the unique collaboration of Forensic Science and Community-Based Research at Trent University facilitated by the Trent Community Research Centre (TCRC). A review of literature was conducted, and interviews of hosts, TCRC staff, faculty members and students were conducted as a means of gaining personal perspectives on the history and experience… more
Full Text: The History and Experience of Community-Based Research in Forensic Science Final Report Jennifer Wale Host Organization: Trent Community Research Centre (Contact: David Tough) Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson, Trent University Trent community …
History of the Nichols Oval Stage
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Smith, Cameron, Creator (cre): Conrad, Carolyn, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Folk Festival
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Full Text: History of the Nichols Oval Stage Final Report By Cameron Smith and Carolyn Conrad Completed for: Peterborough Folk Festival (contact: Malcolm Byard) Supervising Professor: Chris Dummitt Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Matthew Hayes …
Documenting the interpretation history of the Mill at Lang Pioneer Village Museum
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Veenstra, Victoria, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Lang Pioneer Village Museum
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Full Text: Documenting the interpretation history of the Mill at Lang Pioneer Village Museum Final Report By Victoria Veenstra Completed for: Lang Pioneer Village Museum (Contact: Joe Corrigan) Supervising Professors: Chris Dummitt, Michael Eamon, Jennine Hurl-Eamon …
Analysis of Regional Acutley Elevated Risk (AER) "Situation Tables"
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stanford, Callum, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): HKPR Regional HSJCC
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to analyze three regional Situation Tables located in Northumberland, City of Kawartha Lakes and Peterborough. A literature review was conducted to explain the history, working practices and Provincial guidelines of Situation Tables. Data that each regional Situation Table records was analyzed in order to identify trends among the three regions in regards… more
Full Text: Analysis of Regional Acutely Elevated Risk (AER) “Situation Tables” Final Report by Callum Stanford Host Organization: HKPR Regional HSJCC Host Supervisor: Dave Jarvis Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson Trent Community Research Centre Project …
History of Peterborough County Jail
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Taylor, Logan, Creator (cre): Schindel, Laura, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): County of Peterborough
Abstract: <p>This is the study of an institution which stood as a monument of authority for about one-hundred sixty years and then unceremoniously sat dormant for fourteen1. It was structure that saw grave histories like the execution of six men, and the incarceration of people dealing with poverty, addiction and mental illness.2 Therefore, the following is a brief introduction to what is a massive… more
Full Text: History of the Peterborough County Jail Final Report By Logan Taylor and Laura Schindel Completed for: County of Peterborough (contact: Karen Jopling) Supervising Professor: Joan Sangster Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Matthew Hayes …
The Durham At-Risk Housing Network Evaluation
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Onistchenko-Abrantes, Skylar, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Community Development Council Durham
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to evaluate a housing network within the Durham Region (Durham At-Risk Housing Network) by comparing it to other similar networks, identifying the impact the network has had on its members, their clients, and any improvements that could be made to better suit its members. A literature review was conducted to determine the existence of similar housing… more
Full Text: The Durham At-Risk Housing Network Evaluation Final Report By: Skylar Onistchenko-Abrantes Host Organization: Community Development Council Durham Host Supervisor: Georgia Luyt Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson, Trent University Trent Community …
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
Full Text: Approaching a $15 Minimum Wage at Trent University Includes: Final Report By Rachel Flinders Completed for: OPIRG Supervising Professor: Heather Nicol Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: David Tough Department: Geography Course Code: …
Do Trent University Students Support the Divestment From Fossil Fuels Movement? A Methodology Development
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Spiwak, Alaine, Creator (cre): Dergacheva, Kristina, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Climate Justice Trent
Abstract: <p>This paper explores the divestment from fossil fuels movement, which is a recent socioenvironmental movement aimed at pressuring Canadian universities and colleges to dissolve current investments, stocks, or bonds in the fossil fuel industry. This divestment campaign took place at Trent University from 2012-2015, but was unsuccessful in their lobbying for full fossil fuel divestment. As… more
Full Text: Do Trent University Students Support the Divestment From Fossil Fuels Movement? A Methodology Development Includes: Final Report By Alaine Spiwak, Kristina Dergacheva Completed for: Climate Justice Trent Supervising Professor: Dr. Michal Avram Trent …
Impact of Volunteering at the Warming Room (Peterborough) on Civic and Political Engagement
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ramoutar, Bhisham, Creator (cre): Smith, Claire, Creator (cre): Strom, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Warming Room
Abstract: <p>On any given winter night in Peterborough, Ontario, there are approximately 120 homeless people on the streets and in the emergency shelters like the Warming Room. The Warming Room, through numerous volunteers, provides meals, a safe place to sleep, comfort and support to its guests. This research addresses the Warming Room's goal of providing the volunteers with a more personal… more
Full Text: Impact of Volunteering at the Warming Room (Peterborough) on Civic and Political Engagement Includes: Final Report By Bhisham Ramoutar, Claire Smith & Sarah Strom Completed for: The Warming Room Supervising Professor: Dr. Michal Avram Trent Community …
Peterborough Bicycling Statistical Analysis Project
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Knackstedt, Joshua, Other (oth): Trent University Mathematics, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): GreenUP
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to gather the collected data, organize it into an effective series of documents, and analyze it for significant trends. One of the documents generated consists of two spreadsheets. The first contains all of the biker and pedestrian numbers collected to enable an easier comparison of the numbers from each location. The purpose of the second spreadsheet is… more
Full Text: Peterborough Bicycling Statistical Analysis Project Final Report By Joshua Knackstedt Completed for: GreenUP (contact: Lindsay Stroud) Supervising Professor: Wesley Burr Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Matthew Hayes Department: …