A whale, a dream and a painting: the story of a book
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS There was a whale on the beach. For many people, encountering this scene in a dream could be forgettable. For Bobbi M. […]
Articles by Christina Janssens
Volunteers needed for Daffodil Month
If you want to make a difference this spring, the Canadian Cancer Society suggests signing up to be a volunteer for Daffodil Month. “We need hundreds […]
Remembering Richard Wagamese
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS Richard Wagamese is gone. The Ojibway author, from Kamloops B.C, was known for his writing, which focused largely on Indigenous characters and […]
Sheridan panel highlights gender gaps in film industry
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS There aren’t enough women in film. The number of women entering the Canadian media field in general is pretty dismal. This […]
The legacy of Annie Smith lives on
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS Who was Annie Smith? There is a building at the Sheridan Trafalgar Campus bearing her name. If you go inside, you’ll see […]
Paper: A love story
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS According to the Government of Canada, we manufacture over 3 million tons of paper per year. Amazon, the giant of online markets, […]
Top 10 books for your holiday wish list
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS The holidays are upon us. If you are looking for some great books to read over the holidays beyond CBC Book’s top picks, […]
A library of things
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS There are no books in Sheridan’s new library. That’s how it is supposed to be. It’s a library of things- the first […]
Sheridan to pursue polytechnic status
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS It looks like Sheridan’s journey toward becoming a university is going to take a detour. At President Mary Preece’s first Advisory College […]
Indigenous teachings will flourish in new garden
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS The green space at Sheridan’s Trafalgar Campus is getting a facelift. Phase one of the new pollinator friendly garden in front of […]
‘Watch for the stories’: A conversation with Thomas King
BY CHRISTY JANSSENS The lights are turned down low. Three chairs sit waiting on the stage. One has a red blanket draped over the back. […]