For twenty years, Jan Wong had been one of the Canada’s best-known reporters. Then one day she turned in a story that set off a firestorm of controversy, including death threats, a unanimous denunciation by Parliament and a rebuke by her own newspaper. For the first time in her professional life, she fell into a severe clinical depression. Yet she resisted the diagnosis, refusing to believe she had a mental illness. As it turned out, so did her company and insurer. With humor, grace and insight her book, Out of the Blue, http://www.janwong.ca/outoftheblue.html, tells the harrowing story of her
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