Andrew Grant

Operates as a non-bank lender which provides financing solutions in both the commercial and residential real estate sectors

Functions as a College/University

Designs and develops information technology & software products

The private company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Gnw Trust, operating as Great Northern Way Trust, is closely associated with the Centre for Digital Media (CDM) in Vancouver, BC, a collaborative innovation hub and educational campus established through a partnership of the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, and British Columbia Institute of Technology. The trust supports the Master of Digital Media (MDM) program, which offers a professional, accredited graduate degree focused on hands-on, project-based learning with real-world client projects, fostering skills in collaboration, leadership, and innovation within multidisciplinary teams. The CDM campus provides furnished student apartments, creative office and studio spaces, and amenities such as cafés, fitness facilities, and secure bike storage, serving as a live-work-learn environment that connects students, faculty, industry partners, and tenants in the creative technology sector. The trust also facilitates scholarships and funding opportunities for MDM students and supports digital media projects, startup pathways, and applied research and development through industry partnerships.

Provides real estate services