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Workshops help normalize death and dying in Vancouver

Nick Eagland. Vancouver Sun, March 7 2020.

Given that death is an inevitable, universal experience, Christa Ovenell feels we should all be a bit more comfortable discussing and planning how we do it…

SFU Alumni Christa Ovenell hosts a four-part series engaging in open and honest conversations about death.”

Kim Regala. The Peak, February 24 2020.

I’m an avid user of the idiom “I’m dead,” and while I use it mostly for comedic purposes, rarely have I ever had a genuine conversation about what it means to die…

SFYou: Christa Ovenell talks death, education, and where they meet.”

Kelly Chia. The Peak, October 23 2020.

After graduating from SFU with a BA in English (2004), Christa Ovenell has continued to grow an incredible career in education…

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