Janet Ngo

Janet Ngo

Growing up in rural Alberta, Janet Ngo dreamed of faraway places, glimpsed only from National Geographic covers. After studying sociology and international development, she became an expat in Thailand and China. As a Toronto-based freelance writer, Janet loves to write about people, culture and social issues.

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