OPIRG Resources
The OPIRG McMaster resources are available to help students and community take action in accord with OPIRG’s Misison, Vision and Values
OPIRG has two button-makers that groups that align with our Mission, Vision and Values can book on a cost-recovery basis.
Campus and community groups that align with OPIRG’s Mission, Vision and Values can request use of our equipment.
From the Blog
Vote 2021 Federal Election
Student Voting 101: What you need to know for the September 20th, 2021 Election By Aislyn Sax, OPIRG McMaster Ways to Vote In Hamilton, and you are REGISTERED to vote in Hamilton, Vote at your assigned polling place (it should be on your voter's information card mailed to you) If this is your first time voting and [...]
Closed for reading week October 14 – 20
OPIRG McMaster will be closed for the fall reading week October 14-20 2019. Have a great break!
Sustainability Efforts at McMaster vs. Mohawk
Sustainability Efforts at McMaster vs. Mohawk By Sherry Chen I was curious about the attempts that my school, McMaster University, took to decreasing plastics on campus. To my dismay, McMaster does little. One of the few initiatives they have is an Eco-container where you can reuse their containers and it will be cleaned for you, but it is only in three food services [...]
Hamilton aims for Zero Waste by 2030
Nrinder Nann is Hamilton's Ward 3 Councillor that covers the below the Niagara escarpment, Hamilton harbour to the north, ottawa st to the east, wellington st north to the west. Her plan presented to public works was a motion to: push food trucks, businesses, restaurants, food festivals and events to eliminate styrofoam or plastic resin ID #6 quantify single-use plastics identify reusable items compostable [...]