Report

The journey to work: a study on the movement of female Quaker Oats employees in the years 1903, 1925, 1950

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Creator (cre): Ray-Horvath, Jennifer, Supporting host (sht): Quaker Oats Company of Canada, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Quaker Oats Company
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This study examines the "journey to work" of Quaker Oats employees in the years, 1903, 1925, 1950. It primarily focuses on the "journey to work" of women but does not exclude to the"journey to work" of men.

2004

Generation solar

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Creator (cre): Gudnason, Paul, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Generation Solar, Supporting host (sht): Lady Eaton College
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1999

Come cook with us

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The Peterborough Health Unit received funding to help subsidize the pre-existing community kitchens and food box programs as well as to initiate the "Come Cook with Us" pilot project. The "Come Cook with Us" project has excellent potential to grow into something that is not just a "band-aid solution" for food insecurity in Peterborough but can reach directly into families' lives and promote positive change in healthy living.

2006

Tinnitus and Menieres' disease

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Creator (cre): Carrion, Gloria, Creator (cre): Helferty, Melissa, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Canadian Hearing Society
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2003

An investigation into the treatment of child sexual assault/abuse in the Peterborough area

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Each year thousands of children are victimized by crimes of sexual assault/abuse and significantly affected by the consequences that stem from suffering this form of trauma. Not only [sic] is important for these children to receive treatment, but it is imperative that the treatment received is effective.

2011

Harvesting the edible landscape: a community garden approach

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Creator (cre): MacDonald, Candice, Creator (cre): Leitch, Nadine, Supporting host (sht): YWCA, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
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The purpose of this project is to assess the various forms that community gardening can have towards programming for food security initiatives, and determine what is currently happening in the City of Peterborough. The main question to be answered within this project is defining what the current food security projects need regularly and match these with attempts that are being made in community gardens to grow extra food for security initiatives.

2010

Tourism promotion within the City of Peterborough

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Creator (cre): Tone, Melissa, Creator (cre): Ready, Danielle, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
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The research project focused on tour site topics, which included historical, geographical, and ecological nature, each associated with a unique location in the Peterborough County. The research compiled for the project was incorporated into a pre-existing tourism product to improve its regional nature through the use of "Tripclick."

2007