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‘Equality Now!’: Race, Racism and Resistance in 1970s Toronto
(2012-08-30)
This thesis explores the recognition of institutional racism in Ontario. It examines
discourses of institutional racism between the late 1960s and early 1980s and argues that the recognition of institutional racism at ...
Evaluating Ontario Wind Turbine Decommissioning Plans
(2013-06-07)
The use of wind power has become an increasingly attractive energy source as concerns over climate change and non-renewable energy intensify. This report focuses on the largest segment of wind turbine development in Ontario, ...
Current Status of Vocational Education in Ontario: the Exclusionary Outcomes of Marrying Vocational and Special Education
(2017-04-28)
The Government of Ontario 's universal student success initiative
makes the claim that, through expanded programs, Ontario high
schools are "changing to meet the individual needs of students and
to help more of them ...
What do first-year university students in Ontario, Canada, know about First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples and topics?
(2018-09-21)
We disseminated the Awareness Questionnaire to the first-year cohorts at 10 Ontario universities in 2014. Co-designed with over 200 First Nations, Métis, and Inuit educators and community members across Ontario, the survey ...
Engaging First Nations Youth through Reciprocal Intercommunity Exchange
(2011-01-27)
This phenomenological study of a First Nations to First Nations reciprocal student
exchange elicited and explored the meanings of a reciprocal intercommunity exchange for grade
7 and 8 students in two First Nations ...
OPTIMAL METHODS OF COLLECTING COMMUNITY BENEFITS FROM DEVELOPERS WHEN HIGHER DENSITY IS GRANTED: A CASE STUDY IN THE CITY OF TORONTO
(2013-06-13)
The central question this report seeks to answer is: How should community benefit charges apply when higher density is granted for a parcel of land, in order to generate the maximize revenue for the municipality, in the ...
Transitioning Towards a Development Permit System: Recommendations for the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
(2016-06-17)
Since 2007, Ontario Regulation 608/06 now provides all municipalities with the authority to establish a development permit system (DPS); however, much of this regulatory power and its functions are largely misunderstood ...
An analysis of the determinants of microbial contamination of drinking water in First Nations communities of Northern and Southern Ontario
(2010-10-29)
Well publicized cases of drinking water contamination in First Nations communities in
Ontario throughout the 1990s the first five years of the twentieth century have brought
the issue of drinking water contamination in ...
Evaluating Ontario’s New Brownfields Regulation as a Step Toward
(2011-08-31)
The purpose of this report is to evaluate Ontario’s brownfields regulation through the policy maturity model introduced by Adams et al. (2010). This is an ideal time to evaluate Ontario’s progress toward policy maturity ...