Sibylla, One Story At A Time

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The narrative explores the life of Sibylla Janssen-Peters, who immigrated from the Netherlands to Canada after marrying at twenty-nine. She reflects on her upbringing, experiences during and after World War II, and her adjustment to a new culture. The story highlights her journey in establishing Humber Nurseries Ltd. and raising four children, showcasing her resilience and adaptability. Sibylla's experiences provide a unique glimpse into Canadian immigration history, illustrating how her roots shaped her identity and contributions in a foreign land.