Happy (belated) Canada Day! On July 1st, 1867, Canada was officially born, and we are very happy to celebrate this great nation’s birthday together! The festivities go on all day and range from fireworks, parades, and other fun events. There are so many ways to celebrate this special day – you can celebrate on a...Read More

How do you get involved in a local community and make your experience in Canada worthwhile? [su_spacer size=”60″] English & Volunteer Experience At our Kelowna campus, we offer English & Volunteer Experience course in which you study English in the morning and you will be introduced to various businesses and volunteer organizations in the afternoon....Read More

Adjectives are words that describe the qualities (characteristics) of other words. They add a lot of interesting meaning to what you are saying. When you want to describe something that has different degrees of quality, you use gradable adjectives! [su_spacer size=”50″] Gradable [su_spacer size=”10″] Most adjectives are gradable, such as ‘cold’ ‘hot’ and ‘expensive’. Gradable...Read More

There are many great restaurants near our campuses. Use the restaurant guide below – go ahead and explore what Vancouver / Kelowna restaurants have to offer! [su_spacer size=”40″] Arriving at the Restaurant [su_spacer size=”10″] If you have booked a table: [su_spacer size=”5″] “Hello, I have booked a table for ____ people.” : number of people...Read More

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Karaoke Competition last Friday – we had a blast!! Big congrats to Susan who won a free Whistler tour and free pizza lunch for her class 😉 Enjoy the video! If you want to know more about our upcoming activities, please visit https://vanwest.com/downloads/ and download our current activity calendars!Read More

Which is correct: I cancelled my appointment or I canceled my appointment? Do I go to the movie theatre, or theater? [su_spacer size=”40″] [su_spacer size=”40″] The answer depends on where you are! [su_spacer size=”40″] As you know, English comes from England (or the UK) and arrived in North America many years ago. Since then, English...Read More

Expert Training & 100% Guaranteed Paid Co-op At VanWest Career College, we offer Co-op Programs where we promise you two very important things: expert training and 100% guaranteed paid co-op! When you enroll in our Co-op Programs, you first spend 4 months studying and preparing for the workplace, and then you will get placed in...Read More

VanWest Career College has been running for 2 years now, though it feels like the journey began just yesterday. Meet our first Commerce & Marketing graduate, Kathy Chang, who joined us on this incredible journey! Congratulations on your well-deserved success! [su_spacer size=”15″] [su_spacer size=”30″] Q. How was the Commerce & Marketing program? [su_spacer size=”10″] A....Read More

Dear Valued Partners, This year, we celebrate 30 years of excellence in the educational field. We are also so excited to announce that we have been nominated for 2 StudyTravel Star Awards 2018 Categories: We wish to thank you for your continuing support! We hope to continue to bring you and your students the very best education and service....Read More

Since last year in October, VanWest has been raising money for Spread the Net through various in-school events. Our initial goal was to reach $1000. On Friday, July 20th, VanWest College held our signature event, Culture Day. This event helps bring people from all over the world together. Thus, in the spirit of this message...Read More