Peter Garrett

Durham College alumni & government relations rep. Advocate for post-secondary. Tweets are my own.

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

It has been an amazing experience working with Don - his legacy will be carried on by an amazing team at the college. Congratulations to Don and we are all excited for the next chapter at DC!

[Durham College @durhamcollege]

Yesterday, we celebrate President Don Lovisa and his remarkable 16-year presidency. His contributions and impact were formally acknowledged with the naming of DC’s Whitby campus’s main building: the Don Lovisa Building! Visit https://t.co/cwAAwBm01m to read more. #DCProud

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Great discussions today with the @OntarioCofC on advocacy day! Always appreciative of the collaboration of our chambers and boards of trade in Durham. @WhitbyChamber @APBoardofTrade @scugogchamber @OshawaChamber #AdvocacyMatters

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Thank you @lornecoe and Eric for inviting @durhamcollege journalism students to visit queens park today - and thank you @ColinDMello for taking the time to speak with them! It was a packed day of learning and the students really appreciated the opportunity!

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

It was great to hear from @RegionofDurham Chair John Henry yesterday on all the progress here in the Region. Thank you @apboardoftrade, @whitbychamber, @Claringtonbot, and @oshawachamber for putting on such a great event and including @durhamcollege. @ElainePopp

[Invest Durham @InvestDurham]

Durham College’s @durhamcollege new, state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) lab has been named the Vanhaverbeke Family EV Training Centre: https://t.co/hYU3Ikm79b

[Region of Durham @RegionofDurham]

🎬Are you looking to pursue a rewarding career in the film and television industry? #FilmDurham is hosting a career fair on March 25 at the @DurhamCollege @OntarioTech_U campus. 🎞️ Learn more: https://t.co/hrmaanwFYV.

[The Lodgge @TheLodgge]

Look out for Industry Day hosted by @DCMRCStudio and @durhamcollege on January 18th, featuring an in-depth keynote address and panel discussion on current trends and the future of virtual production.
https://t.co/4wIoUngbza

[Invest Durham @InvestDurham]

Durham College is leading the way as one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges | @durhamcollege https://t.co/mUxPyOhSJK

#DurhamRegion

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

@TurnbullWhitby @durhamcollege The team at @DC_ORSIE does amazing work thanks to partnerships with Federal and Provincial programs! Cheers Ryan!

[Ontario College Quality Assurance Service @ocqas]

Celebrating over a decade of @durhamcollege's commitment to quality assurance, as highlighted by their outstanding CQAAP audit results.

#OCQAS #QualityAssurance #OntarioColleges #Ontario #education #collaboration

[Invest Durham @InvestDurham]

Sharing in the celebration with @oshawacity @InvestOshawa honouring @durhamcollege @ontariotech_u and @TrentUDurham - three fantastic post-secondary institutions creating major impact in #DurhamRegion.

https://t.co/8JJFAAKWwE

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

LinkedIn workshop hosted by @PunchMediadotca starting at @durhamcollege in partnership with @InfoUxbridge - lots of students here ready to build their brand. Another great chamber event, fantastic program for students! @DC_Pres

[CO President @CollegesONCEO]

Pre-apprenticeship programs like this one @durhamcollege help Indigenous students, new Canadians and others discover rewarding careers in the skilled trades: https://t.co/Wb77Gt7TUG #NSTTW #cdnpse @DavidPiccini @JillDunlop1 @jennkfrench @lornecoe @MPPBarnes

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Thank you Minister @Charmomof5 for taking the time to meet with @durhamcollege students today and learn more about the great work being done to diversify the trades! @DC_Pres @MilburnRebecca @ElainePopp

[Charmaine Williams @Charmomof5]

@durhamcollege's Whitby Campus trains more that 4,000 skilled trades students annually. I had the pleasure of speaking with several women enrolled in the welding program and was encouraged to hear their stories of breaking into this under-represented sector.

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

It was great to see the @durhamcollege Barrett Urban farm and how far it has developed - thank you @MPPBarnesAjax for visiting and learning more about the site and programming! @DC_Pres

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Thanks to funding from @ip_ontario DC will provide small businesses with new services to help expand! Great news for businesses in Durham! @JillDunlop1 @lornecoe @MPPBarnesAjax @PBethlenfalvy @ToddJMcCarthy @durhamcollege @DC_Pres

[Durham College @durhamcollege]

DC has received new funding to help small businesses and start-ups bring their products and services to market with intellectual property and commercialization resources. https://t.co/Qn5ngJtnIU

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Thank you @InvestOshawa / @oshawacity for your support - looking forward to celebrating @durhamcollege graduates tonight!

[Oshawa Economic Development @InvestOshawa]

We’re thrilled to celebrate the success of @durhamcollege graduating students at Fall Convocation, taking place from Wednesday, October 25 to Thursday, October 26 at the Tribute Communities Centre. 🎉

Congratulations to all graduates! 🎓#DCGrad #LeadingTheWay

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Great conversation with @TurnbullWhitby on social innovation and entrepreneurship with community members today at @durhamcollege - and awesome presentation from @DC_ORSIE team members including @dc_socialimpact, @EnactusDC and more! @DC_Pres

[Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @TurnbullWhitby]

Today we’re hosting the first-ever #SocialInnovationForum at Durham College. Collaborating to find solutions for social issues in creative ways. #SIFD @durhamcollege #socialecosystem #collaboration #cocreation

[Peter Garrett @PeterGarrett91]

Thank you @TownOfAjax and @RegionofDurham for joining us today to celebrate the opening of the Barrett Centre's Ajax Urban Farm! @durhamcollege @DC_Pres @mayor_collier @JohnHenryDurham

[Durham College @durhamcollege]

DC is helping support food literacy and security in our community after the launch of the Barrett Centre’s Ajax Urban Farm.

Learn more at https://t.co/91u0HLDckK

[Barry Waite @barry_d_waite]

We're #DCProud of @durhamcollege Video Production student Shane Friedman who is presenting in Ottawa this week as part of @GSO_ECM and @CollegeCan events with educators and government leaders. https://t.co/j2ec0hXbtH