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Do International Students Have Immigration Chances in Canada?
For international students residing in Canada, the topic of immigration comes up in conversations frequently – in fact, more frequently than many of us want it to. The reason for this is the...
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Staff Feature | Sheri Gulston
Sheri Gulston is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper at Ashton College. Sheri has been working in the bookkeeping field for over 25 years, and she has had experience working in a variety of different...
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Tax Season: the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
April is a special month. Spring is upon us, the flowers are blooming, and the sun is pushing aside the rain clouds (well, maybe not in Vancouver). And while April the 1st is traditionally the day of...
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Alumni Update | Nancy Lee
Nancy Lee is an independent financial adviser and a graduate of Ashton’s Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC). If there’s one thing that Nancy Lee knows, it’s that sometimes, finding the perfect...
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Alumni Update | Jagdeep Chahal
Jagdeep Chahal is a 2007 graduate of Ashton’s ICCRC Exam Prep course. Jagdeep immigrated to Canada from India in 2004 with her two daughters. A highly educated professional back home (she holds a...
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What Can the Shawshank Redemption Teach Us About Bookkeeping?
Most of us have seen the classic 1994 film ‘Shawshank Redemption’ starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. It’s a staple of daytime television and has been preserved by the US Library of Congress for...
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Faculty Update | Francis Ng
Francis Ng is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant with over 13 years of experience in the field. An Immigration Program Director here at Ashton College, Francis also runs the ICCRC Examination...
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It Could Be You: The 2016 Lilian To Bursary
Applications for the 2016 Lilian To bursary are now being accepted! The Lilian To bursary is awarded to recent Canadian immigrants to help them kickstart their career in Canada with the credentials...
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Alumni Feature | Ray Crowley
Ray Crowley is a 2014 graduate of Ashton’s Canadian Securities Course. A question: how does one go from being a holistic nutritionist to investor relations, to working for a non-profit firm that...
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Recertification? No problem!
Immigration is supposed to be a thing of joy. A time of celebration. A family leaves one country and arrives in another. They start anew. Their past becomes just that, a thing of the past, and the...
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5 Ways to Create a Workplace your Employees will Love
Every workplace strives to create a great work culture: one where all employees are happy, involved and eager to perform. Deadlines are met, productivity is on the rise, and employees are satisfied and...
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Find Success and Do What You Love: 2016 Lilian To Bursaries for Immigrants
One of the biggest challenges Canadian newcomers have to face is obtaining a recognized Canadian credential or education needed in order to work in their chosen career. But with education fees and...
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Alumni Update | Helen Morris
Helen Morris, a 2015 Ashton graduate, completed the Human Resources Management Diploma online. Born in a Kitimat BC, Helen knew that she wanted to pursue a career that would allow her to make a...
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Benefits of the EPC
Fact: Canada’s population is aging rapidly. By some estimates, as much as 50% of the population is over the age of 65. In fact, it’s been said that the number of seniors in Canada actually outnumbers...
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Faculty Feature | Peter Labrie
Peter Labrie is a finance expert with over 25 years of experience, and a CSC (Canadian Securities Course) instructor at Ashton College. Peter has global experience in the financial services industry,...
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Jeans Day at Ashton College
Denim. Has there ever been a more rebellious, self-expressive fabric? Not in the workplace unfortunately! In fact if you’re reading this you’re probably sitting at a desk in khaki’s or a skirt. But on...
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Lilian To Bursary Winner: Cecilia Miwa Ide Ferreira
Cecilia Miwa Ide Ferreira, a 2015 Lilian To Bursary winner, is very excited to step into her career in HR in the near future. Cecilia is pursuing her Human Resources Diploma at Ashton College and we...
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Alumni Update | Alicia Cherneski
Alicia Cherneski is a 2015 graduate of Ashton’s CFP® (Certified Financial Planner) program. Waiting around for the right opportunities to present themselves just isn’t Alicia Cherneski’s style. A BBA...
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eCPD Immigration Summer Lineup: Meet the Speakers
Our eCPD Speakers Al (Alireza) Parsai Al Parsai is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) and a member of CAPIC (Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants). He runs a...
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Faculty Feature | Jabeen Boga
Jabeen Boga is an online instructor for Ashton’s Diploma in Human Resources Management program. She has taught a wide variety of HR modules, including: Organizational Effectiveness and Strategy,...
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