Statement on Police Investigation

Posteed September 22nd, 2016

Updated September 23rd, 2016 @ 9:08am

Mr. Geoffrey Burnet commenced contract employment at Columbia International College in November 2014 following completion of a clean police and vulnerable sector screening report.  Columbia International College has terminated the employment of Mr. Geoffrey Burnet as of September 20, 2016, and Columbia International College is cooperating with local police forces in their investigation of Mr. Burnet. 

Columbia International College has been advised by police that the charges against Mr. Burnet relate to sexual misconduct in Hamilton in 2007/8. All of the misconducts are not related to any Columbia International College students, or the College itself.

Press Release – Hamilton Police

Steve Saunders
Principal
Columbia International College
905-572-7883 x2909