Larisa Galadza ’94: War Zone Ambassador Larisa Galadza ’94 was Canada’s Ambassador to Ukraine from 2019-2023. She is the first Canadian ambassador to serve in an active war zone since the Second World War. Following the completion of her post in Ukraine in August, she reflected on her life-changing experiences and shared some memories of…… Continue Reading
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Class Notes September 2023
NEWS ALEXANDER ADOLPHE ’22 competed at the World Dragon Boat Championships 2023 in Pattaya, Thailand in August as a member of the Canadian National Team. Across the seven events in which he competed, Alexander won six gold medals and one silver medal. The Canadian National Team won the Nations Cup. Congratulations! KELLY BAXTER GOLDING ’92…… Continue Reading
Book It! September 2023
CHRISTIAN LEUPRECHT ’96 Dirty Money: Financial Crime in Canada reveals how globalization and technology have spun an extensive web of clandestine processes that disguises how financial criminals operate, the channels they use, and how they suborn banks and institutions. Co-edited by Jamie Ferrill, the book brings together contributors from the public and private sectors to identify…… Continue Reading
Book It! June 2023
SAMANTHA MAJIC ’01 Celebrities in the United States have drawn significant attention and resources to the complex issue of human trafficking—a subject of feminist concern—and they are often criticized for promoting sensationalized and simplistic understandings of the issue. In this comprehensive analysis of celebrities’ anti-trafficking activism, however, Samantha Majic finds that this phenomenon is more…… Continue Reading
Kenneth Oppel ’89 answers The Trinity Questionnaire
Kenneth Oppel ’89 wrote his first novel at age 14. He wrote his second novel, The Live-Forever Machine, for a creative writing course while he was studying English and Cinema Studies at Trinity College. Oppel also wrote book reviews for The Varsity, was assistant editor of The Trinity University Review, and made movies as part…… Continue Reading
5 Questions about Trinity students’ health and wellness with Ramata Tarawally
Ramata Tarawally, Director of Community Wellness talked to us about the health and wellness of students at Trinity, and the plans for the Wellness program. 1. On the heels of another academic year, can you share a favourite moment from the past year on campus? RT: Orientation week was really special. There were so many…… Continue Reading
Class Notes: June 2023
NEWS ROBERT ’48 and ANN SPENCE’S 75th wedding anniversary We received this lovely update and photo from Sandy Spence, the granddaughter of two Trinity alumni: “My grandparents, Bob and Ann Spence (Robert G. Spence and C. Ann Spence) met on their first day at UofT, on the way to line up at Trinity College. Grandfather…… Continue Reading