We all know the negative effects that unemployment can have on a community and the familiar frustration of being just one name in a stack of resumes for the handful of job openings that can actually be found. With Statistics Canada pinning unemployment at %11.7 in Peterborough this April, I wanted to reach out and [...]
Sudden Changes Made to Bus Routes, New Trent Route Announced for September
As of May 21 Peterborough transit will be reinstating Route 9, Nicholls Park, and reversing the changes made to Route 11, Ashburnham. The recently added Route 42 Trent Armour will continue to run on it’s current schedule and route, as will Route 40 Trent Reid. The changes were announced Friday May 17, less than two [...]
Trent Holds Panel Discussion on Indigenous Education
Past and present students, faculty, and community members gathered at Gzowski College, home of the Indigenous Studies department, to have a panel discussion about Indigenous education earlier this week. The event garnered much interest as it included Former Prime Minister, Rt. Honourable Paul Martin, Founding President of Trent University Tom Symons, and Trent Graduate, Professor, [...]
So There’s Going to be a Student Centre
The students have spoken in favour of a student centre in the Trent Central Student Association’s (TCSA) most recent election. Voting students were given a choice, to say no all together or to say yes and select their choice of levy amounts: 85, 95 or 105 dollars. The final levy total was decided by an [...]