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International Students’ Earnings In London, Ontario, Amna Wasty Apr 2019

International Students’ Earnings In London, Ontario, Amna Wasty

MA Research Paper

While there is an abundance of literature on the labour outcomes of immigrants, there is limited research on the earnings of former international students. This study uses the 2016 census to compare the earnings of new labour market entrants who were international students, and are now permanent residents, to those of domestic students and foreign-educated immigrants in London, Ontario. The results found that former international students had slightly lower earnings than domestic students, despite being more likely to have completed a bachelor’s degree, have studied a STEM field, and be working in a NOC skill level A occupation. Former international …


Commercial Water Claims: City Of London Assessment Of Claims Made By London Residents, Jonathan Abbruzzese, Yousir Aldin, Christine Eagles, Karen Lemon, Alexander Watson Jan 2019

Commercial Water Claims: City Of London Assessment Of Claims Made By London Residents, Jonathan Abbruzzese, Yousir Aldin, Christine Eagles, Karen Lemon, Alexander Watson

Community Engaged Learning Final Projects

The City of London has a mandate to provide its residents with high grade water and yet there have been complaints concerning the impurities, otherwise known as residuals, and the overall quality. This paper delves into the truth about the contents of the municipal water system and what the effects of its components are to the London populace. A public survey asked residents questions about their concerns and water drinking habits. The survey pointed to concerns about fluoride, residual chlorine and overall taste of water among others. Fluoride is known to reduce tooth decay (CDC, 2018) and any negative consequences …


Community Arts, Rachel Della Palme Jan 2019

Community Arts, Rachel Della Palme

Hear, Here Tours

This tour will highlight the way art builds communities in the SoHo neighbourhood.


Escape To London, Katrina Bjornstad Jan 2019

Escape To London, Katrina Bjornstad

Hear, Here Tours

This tour focuses on the stories of escaped slaves coming to London as London was one of the ends of the Underground Railroad.


Poster For Western Presentation, Cheryl Forrester Jan 2019

Poster For Western Presentation, Cheryl Forrester

Hear, Here Marketing Materials

A poster for the presentation Ariel Beaujot gave at Western University on March 1st, 2019


Bookmark, Mark Manke Jan 2019

Bookmark, Mark Manke

Hear, Here Marketing Materials

A bookmark made for Hear, Here's opening


Bus Ad, Marc Manke Jan 2019

Bus Ad, Marc Manke

Hear, Here Marketing Materials

A bus ad created for Hear, Here London


Promotional Pamphlet, Cheryl Forester Jan 2019

Promotional Pamphlet, Cheryl Forester

Hear, Here Marketing Materials

A promotional handout created for Hear, Here London


Story 31 Stan Garside Interview, Skylee-Storm Hogan Jan 2019

Story 31 Stan Garside Interview, Skylee-Storm Hogan

Hear, Here Oral History Interviews

As a child, Stan Garside met his friends at the corner of Waterloo and Hill and played "Boars in England", aggravating motorists.


Story 27-3 Marilyn Austin Interview, Katie Anderson Jan 2019

Story 27-3 Marilyn Austin Interview, Katie Anderson

Hear, Here Oral History Interviews

Marilyn Austin shares her memories of bringing kids from the War Memorial Hospital four or five stretchers at a time to Victoria Hospital for tonsillectomies.


Story 28 Reg Quick Interview, Sean Campbell Jan 2019

Story 28 Reg Quick Interview, Sean Campbell

Hear, Here Oral History Interviews

Reg Quick tells the story of exploring the dark storm sewer on Colborne Street with other children in the community.


Story 1-2 Orlo Miller Interview, Mark Tovey Jan 2019

Story 1-2 Orlo Miller Interview, Mark Tovey

Hear, Here Oral History Interviews

Sir Adam Beck was both one of the most respected—and one of the most hated—figures of his time, as this story about his funeral procession shows.


Story 7-2 Frazer Davidson Interview, Mark Tovey Jan 2019

Story 7-2 Frazer Davidson Interview, Mark Tovey

Hear, Here Oral History Interviews

A small pane of leaded glass finds its way home.