Grant Peters
About Grant Peters
Grant Peters is a Policy and Research Analyst at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in policy analysis and program management, with a background in history and political science.
Work at Government of Canada
Grant Peters has been employed at the Government of Canada since 2016, holding various positions. He currently serves as a Policy and Research Analyst in Gatineau, Quebec, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he worked as a Policy Analyst for five years, from 2016 to 2021, also in Gatineau. His earlier tenure included a five-month position as a Program Officer in 2016 and a seven-month role as a Program Officer from 2015 to 2016 in Ottawa. His contributions include involvement with the Community Engagement Directorate at the Department of Canadian Heritage since 2021.
Education and Expertise
Grant Peters holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Honours History and Political Science from the University of New Brunswick, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education at Western University, earning a Master of Arts (MA) in History from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he obtained a Certificat École de langue français de Trois-Pistoles in French in 2013. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in historical and political analysis.
Background
Grant Peters has a diverse professional background that includes experience in both Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec. His roles have spanned various capacities within the Government of Canada, including positions as a Parliamentary/Executive Assistant at Parliament of Canada from 2014 to 2015. He also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of History at Western University from 2013 to 2014, which contributed to his understanding of academic and policy-related environments.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Grant Peters has contributed to multiple initiatives within the Government of Canada. His work in the Community Engagement Directorate at the Department of Canadian Heritage since 2021 highlights his commitment to public service and community involvement. His roles have allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of policy analysis and research, which is essential for his current position.