Canada has recently welcomed over 320,000 new immigrants into the country, the largest number since 1971. What are some other immigration trends and changes in Canada in 2016? Check [ … ]
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Career Tips | Steps to a Successful Practicum
We all know that getting your dream job requires education and experience. But more often than not you need a door opener. For many students, a practicum becomes that [ … ]
Expanding Ashton Brand: China Education Expo | Aurora Guo
Ashton College takes pride in delivering innovative, industry-specific knowledge and education. This year, Ashton College takes their ambitions to the next level, exploring opportunities for international educational exchange. From [ … ]
Family Success with the Lilian To Award | Sophia Mata
For Sophia Mata, a medical doctor, coming to Canada meant starting over in her career; but she took a leap of faith for her family. Now, four years later, [ … ]
Starting Over with the Lilian To Award | Majid Sajady
A new land, a new life. Majid Sajady knew that coming to Canada would require staying focused and working hard, but that did not scare him. Our 2016 Lilian [ … ]
What Is Your Citizenship Story? | Citizenship Week
This year’s Thanksgiving Day marked the beginning of the Canadian Citizenship Week. The week of October 10 – October 16 is an opportunity for Canadians to reflect on what [ … ]
Career Tips | Proper Email Etiquette
Most businesses communicate through email, and many interactions with business partners, clients and management happen exclusively over email. In the age where technology and instant messages are so prevalent, [ … ]
Passion for Finances | Bryan Dar Santos
A financial adviser with over sixteen years of experience, Bryan Dar Santos is very passionate about his work and his future. Bryan sat down with Ashton College to share [ … ]
Success through Education | Suzie Xue
Suzie Xue immigrated to Canada for a better future, and decided to use her experiences to help other immigrants on their path to success. A former educator, Suzie had [ … ]
Ready to Retire? Changes in the CPP
The Canadian Government has reached the decision to move forward with strengthening the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). The CPP enhancement will be introduced through a 7-year gradual process starting [ … ]
Excited to Make an Impact | Thuy Tran
It took Thuy Tran a few years to find how she could make an impact. But once she found her passion, she pursued it with all her enthusiasm, perseverance [ … ]
Study Tips for Adult Learners
For adult learners, going back to school can seem like a challenging or stressful experience. Having to work, study and take care of the family can be overwhelming, even [ … ]