How Small Businesses Can Improve Their Cybersecurity
Picture this: It’s Monday morning, and Sarah, owner of a 12-person digital marketing agency in Vancouver, tries to log into her company’s system. Instead of her usual dashboard, she’s greeted with a chilling message: “Your files have been encrypted. Pay $50,000 in Bitcoin within 72 hours, or your data will be deleted forever.” Sarah always […]
Here’s All You Need to Know About Vibe Coding in 2026
The Coding Revolution You Didn’t See Coming Remember when learning to code meant memorizing syntax, debugging for hours, and staring at blank screens wondering where to start? That world is rapidly disappearing. Welcome to 2026, where a new approach called “vibe coding” allows programmers to generate working code by providing natural language descriptions rather than […]
Why Vancouver Is a Great Place to Study Hospitality
Vancouver doesn’t just host tourists—it thrives on them. From the cruise ships docking at Canada Place to the ski slopes of Whistler, from Michelin-worthy restaurants in Yaletown to luxury hotels lining the waterfront, this city runs on hospitality. And if you’re thinking about a career in this industry, there’s no better place to learn than […]
How to Recruit & Retain Talent in Small Businesses
Picture this: You’ve just posted a job opening for your small business in Vancouver. Within hours, you’re competing against tech giants, established corporations, and startups flush with venture capital—all vying for the same talented candidates. Sound familiar? For small business owners across Canada, the talent war is real. But here’s the good news: you don’t […]
How to Care for Dogs, Cats & Horses as a Veterinary Assistant
The Moment That Changes Everything It’s 7:15 AM when Maya walks into the veterinary clinic. Before she can even set down her coffee, the phone rings—a panicked owner’s voice on the other end: “My dog ate chocolate. A whole box. Please, is he going to be okay?” Maya springs into action. Within minutes, she’s prepping […]
How to Write an HR Policy That Works
The 3 AM Wake-Up Call No Business Wants It’s 3 AM when Sarah’s phone buzzes. She’s the HR Director at a mid-sized tech company, and the message from her CEO makes her stomach drop: “Employee filed harassment complaint. Says we have no policy. Lawyer wants to talk first thing tomorrow.” Sarah rushes to her laptop, […]
Top Legal Software Every Paralegal Should Learn
A Monday Morning Reality Check It’s 8:47 AM on a Monday. Your inbox shows 32 unread emails. There’s a deposition transcript waiting to be summarized, three discovery documents that need organizing, a motion due by end of day, and your attorney just pinged you about a case file they can’t locate. Your coffee’s already cold, […]
Top Revenue Management Strategies in Hospitality
You’ve checked into a hotel on a Tuesday night and paid $120 for your room. Your colleague books the same room type for Friday and pays $250. Same hotel. Same room. Different price. Frustrating? Maybe. But there’s a sophisticated strategy behind it—and it’s called revenue management. In the competitive world of hospitality, success isn’t just […]
Top Cyber Threats Every Business Should Know in 2025
Running a business in 2025 feels like navigating a digital minefield. Every morning brings news of another company falling victim to ransomware, another data breach exposing millions of customer records, or another sophisticated phishing campaign that fooled even the most security-conscious employees. With cybercrime projected to cost businesses $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, the stakes […]
The Role of Ethical Hackers in Cybersecurity
In an era where cybercrime is projected to cause $10.5 trillion in annual damages by 2025, the cybersecurity landscape feels more overwhelming than ever. Every day brings news of another data breach, ransomware attack, or system compromise that exposes millions of personal records. With artificial intelligence amplifying both attack capabilities and defense mechanisms, organizations are […]
Human Resources Trends to Know in 2025
Let’s be honest – the job market feels overwhelming right now. With AI reshaping entire industries, economic uncertainty creating hiring freezes, and employees demanding more flexibility than ever, it can feel like the rules of work change daily. If you’re considering a career in Human Resources, you might wonder: Is this the right time to […]
Future-Proof Your Career: Why Business Diplomas at Career Colleges Are the Smart Choice in Today’s Job Market
The traditional career advice of “get into tech” is facing a reality check in 2025. While 80,250 tech workers lost their jobs in the first eight months of 2025 alone—a 35% increase from the previous year—business professionals across Canada are seeing unprecedented opportunities. For students weighing their educational options, the data tells a clear story: […]
Vibe Coding to Career: Your Guide to Becoming a Mobile App Developer in 2025
Here is your Beginner’s Guide to Mobile App Development: From Learning to Landing a Job in 2025 “I can’t code.” That sentence has stopped more dreams than failure ever has. But here’s the twist—most successful app developers once said the same thing. In a world where apps run everything from dating to disaster alerts, learning […]
A Day in the Life of a Paralegal: Insights from Granville College’s Program
The legal profession offers a range of exciting and impactful career opportunities, and one of the most essential roles within this field is that of a paralegal. In British Columbia, particularly in the vibrant cities of Vancouver and Surrey, paralegals are crucial in supporting lawyers and ensuring the efficient operation of legal practices. If you’re […]
The Growing Demand for Medical Office Admin Professionals in Healthcare
The healthcare sector in British Columbia is experiencing significant growth, leading to an increased demand for various healthcare professionals. Among these, Medical Office Administrators (commonly referred to as Medical Office Admins) are becoming increasingly essential. With the evolving landscape of healthcare, the role of a Medical Office Admin is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation […]
Paralegal vs. Lawyer: Understanding the Differences and Similarities in Canada
The legal profession is a broad and multifaceted field, encompassing a range of roles that contribute to the functioning of the justice system. Paralegals and lawyers are two key players in these roles. While both positions are integral to the legal process, they differ significantly in terms of responsibilities, education, and career paths. This blog […]
Reunited by Fate, Celebrated by Granville College: A Heartwarming Tale from Our Vancouver Campus Launch
At Granville College, we cherish stories that celebrate the unexpected joys of life and the power of community. Our recent Vancouver campus launch event was marked by a heartwarming act of giving away carnations on the streets, bringing smiles and shared moments to many. Among these, a touching story featured by CTV captured our hearts […]
Beyond the Cute: The Important Role of Veterinary Technician Assistants (VTAs) in Animal Care
The adorable wagging tails, playful purrs, and curious eyes – it’s no wonder many people dream of working with animals. But the world of veterinary medicine goes far beyond cuddling kittens and scratching puppy bellies. Veterinary Technician Assistants (VTAs) play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals, forming the backbone of […]