Get involved in your community!
How do you get involved in a local community and make your experience in Canada worthwhile? English & Volunteer Experience At our Kelowna campus, we offer English & Volunteer Experience course...
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Grammar Day: Gradable and Non-gradable Adjectives
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...
Is it cancelled or canceled?
Which is correct: I cancelled my appointment or I canceled my appointment? Do I go to the movie theatre, or theater? The answer depends on where you are! As you know,...
VanWest Culture Day raises over $900 for Spread the Net!!
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...
Fun June Festivals
Are you looking for new ways to enjoy your stay in Vancouver? Plan an outing with your friends to one of the June festivals coming up now! Vancouver comes alive with...
Don’t worry too much! Just be realistic!
Don’t worry too much! Just be realistic! Name: Jihwan Kim Programs: ESL 3 months + Professional Customer Service Co-op Certificate 8 months Studied total 11 months, 3 months of English and...
Featured Course: IELTS 7.5
VanWest College offers a variety of courses to help students achieve their goals, and this week’s featured course, IELTS 7.5, is among the most recent. In order to get to know...
First Graduation Day on Second Campus!
We are so excited that we held our first graduation on the second campus in Vancouver! Our students from Eli and April’s EAP 300 classes have successfully graduated and they are...
The Opening of Second Campus in Vancouver (Robson Campus)!
VanWest is proud to announce the opening of its second campus in Vancouver (Robson Campus)! Starting today May 14th, VanWest will be offering morning classes at the Robson campus (1155 Robson...
Meet Our Teachers: Kris Bowerman
Read the interview below to find out more about a long-standing addition to the VanWest family – our level 5 teacher Kris Bowerman! How did you become an English teacher? I...