Jennifer Deirdre Jane Lanthier is a Canadian childrens author and journalist. She is currently Editor of the University of Toronto news site.
Lanthier was born in Toronto, Ontario to father Jim Lanthier and mother Jane McDougall, and spent her early years in Toronto, St. Catharines and Sudbury, Ontario. She attended secondary school first at Loyalist Collegiate Institute in Kingston, Ontario and then at North Toronto Collegiate Institute.
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