Kia Canada Inc. to announce donation to Durham College Whitby campus Posted on September 16, 2016 at 11:45 am. Award-winning auto maker helping to drive change with new generation of auto mechanics OSHAWA, ONT. – Students enrolled in Durham College’s (DC) School of Skilled Trades, Apprenticeship, & Renewable Technology will soon have access to additional state-of-the-art automotive technology and equipment thanks to a generous vehicle donation being made by Kia Canada. On Friday, September 23, DC president Don Lovisa will be joined by Ted Lancaster, vice-president and chief operating officer, Kia Canada Inc. along with DC students and faculty as details of the donation are revealed. This includes the real-world training opportunities it will provide to students; how access to current vehicle makes and models enables students to prepare for the workforce while still attending school; and the importance of community partnerships such as the relationship between Kia Canada and the college in terms of accessing equipment, curriculum development, field placement opportunities and much more. When: Friday, September 2310 a.m. Who: Don Lovisa, president, Durham College Ted Lancaster, vice-president and COO, Kia Canada Inc. Sara Bugden, second-year Motive Power Technician – Service and Maintenance student Where: Durham College Whitby campus 1610 Champlain Avenue Whitby, ON Parking: Enter off Champlain Avenue and proceed to the main parking lot. For more information contact: Terra Suffel Communications and Marketing 905.721.2000 ext. 6233 or terra.suffel@durhamcollege.ca SHARE: