Thursday February 26, 10:30-11:30am University Centre (UC) Courtyard, U of G. The Board of Governors (BOG) Finance Committee is meeting to discuss a University of Guelph 2015-2016 budget that will include tuition fee increases of over $200 per student, andContinue reading… Stick it to the BOG! Down with Cuts and Tuition Fees!
Extracting The Future – Let’s talk about aggregate mining in Southern Ontario
Saturday February 28, 12:30-3:00pm Silence, 46 Essex St., downtown Guelph Throughout the course of 2015, the Government of Ontario will be conducting a 10-year review of the Provincial Greenbelt Plan. The Greenbelt Area covers 1.8 million acres and encompasses ProtectedContinue reading… Extracting The Future – Let’s talk about aggregate mining in Southern Ontario
Office Closed for Reading Week
The OPIRG- Guelph office will be closed February 16th- 20th to coincide with the University of Guelph’s reading week. Some of the staff are still available for meetings via email request. If you have any questions or concerns please contactContinue reading… Office Closed for Reading Week
Canada: A Global Mining Haven
When: Thursday February 12 6-8PM Where: UC Room 103 From financing and trade pacts to lax rules and meddling in other countries’ laws, the Canadian state has made itself a haven for multinational mining companies that are causing social and environmentalContinue reading… Canada: A Global Mining Haven
OPIRG Guelph’s Social and Environmental Justice Symposium Proposal Call Out
Join us in showcasing research and learnings with a community organizing focus! The OPIRG Guelph’s Social and Environmental Justice Symposium is a convergence of academic and community research, activism, and art focused on social and environmental justice issues. We areContinue reading… OPIRG Guelph’s Social and Environmental Justice Symposium Proposal Call Out