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Projects
This page consists of a list of union and union-related projects.
Project |
Start |
End |
Description |
Math Curriculum Report |
Jan 2021 |
Mar 2021 |
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Foreign Policy Statements |
Jan 2021 |
Feb 2021 |
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Save March Break Petition |
Feb 2021 |
Mar 2021 |
Commissioned petition with 500+ signatures calling on Ministry of Education to not cancel march break, promoted via a live CBC interview. |
Octomester/Quadmester Report |
Feb 2021 |
May 2021 |
Conducted study into effects of quadmester/octomester system on student mental health + learning. Published findings + analysis in lengthy report. View Report |
Mental Health Report, Panel & Petition (Universal Mental Health Care) |
Mar 2021 |
Jun 2021 |
Undertook study of mental health care system. Report is available on RSU Website, cited broadly within RSU efforts, spinoff efforts and other organizations' efforts. Spun off into Peace of Mind View Report View Petition |
Save March Break Petition |
Feb 2021 |
Mar 2021 |
Commissioned petition with 500+ signatures calling on Ministry of Education to not cancel march break. |
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Math Curriculum Report |
Jan 2021 |
Mar 2021 |
Drafted report on state of elementary math curriculum after conducting a study. Report |
RSU Convention: Empowering Youth Activists |
Apr 2021 |
Apr 2021 |
Held convention, featuring keynote speakers from advocacy, politics, and more, including MPPs, OCDSB Board Trustees, and other community leaders. |
Indigenous Water Crisis |
Apr 2021 |
Jun 2021 |
Held Q&A session with MPP Mamawkwa & Senator Pate on Indigenous Drinking Water Crisis. Published findings and conclusions. Created a series of informative posts and letters on how to contribute. View Report |
Police Reformation Query |
Apr 2021 |
May 2021 |
Conducted a study of the public opinion of the Ottawa Police Service, issues with the OPS, and suggestions for reform in the law enforcement. |
Discontinuation of School Resource Officer program |
May 2021 |
Jun 2021 |
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Mental Health Event: Experiences, Experts and Advocates |
Jun 2021 |
Jun 2021 |
Held an event focusing on mental health, discrimination, and academics, the impact of the pandemic on mental health, and more. Featured guest speakers including mental health researchers and advocates and stakeholders of mental health advocacy groups. |
Expanding Sustainable Energy Project |
Sep 2021 |
Nov 2021 |
Ran a promotional media campaign to promote the adoption of sustainable energy including solar panels, and released a report on the advantages and importance of adopting solar energy. |
Endometriosis Project |
Oct 2021 |
Apr 2022 |
Created a series of social media posts creating awareness around endometriosis and the stigma around the disease while speaking with EndoAct Canada and other stakeholders. |
OCDSB Mark Freeze Petition |
Dec 2021 |
Jan 2022 |
Rallied the school board to freeze marks for students. The rally was large, with 4500 signatories. View Report |
Equal Access Initiative Rally |
Feb 2022 |
Apr 2022 |
Published a white paper under the Equal Access Initiative, a coalition of mental health advocate organizations. Outlined the struggles of Canadian students and the workforce. Held a rally across Toronto, Ottawa, and Victoria to encourage government action. View Report |
School Board Trustee Elections Project |
Apr 2022 |
Oct 2022 |
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