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Savannah Sguigna

Savannah is a fourth year student pursuing an honours degree in English, with minors in Communications and Urban Geography. She is interested in data privacy, technology law, and urban development.

All I Want for Christmas Is Canadian Content

Savannah Sguigna Dec 24, 2020
As the use of a Canadian backdrop becomes an industry standard, and the film and television industry secures a permanent foothold in Canada, economic incentives become less necessary, and could be used with more discretion. To truly tip the…
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Political Distancing: Canada’s Role in the Yemeni Civil War

Savannah Sguigna Nov 26, 2020
As negotiations between Yemen, their allies, and the UN continue, the Security Council’s investigation into Canada’s role in the civil war reveals the limitations of Canadian foreign aid, and how it may only be superficially helpful.
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American Indifference Is Not a Work of Fiction

Savannah Sguigna Nov 1, 2020
The eerie comparisons of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid’s Tale extend to a different interpretation of political fear, where citizens struggle to see past the discourse of shock-value headlines.
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Analog Design: Restructuring Life Around COVID-19

Savannah Sguigna Aug 14, 2020
The responsibility of providing stability for local businesses and city workers increasingly falls on their respective municipalities, transforming the challenge of redesigning office spaces into a city-wide puzzle. 
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Capitol Hill’s Complicated Relationship With Activism

Savannah Sguigna Jul 6, 2020
Seattle’s lack of consensus on Capitol Hill makes it an anomaly of unresolved revolutions with a historical precedent.
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Location, Location, Location: How CBC Isn’t Helping With COVID-19

Savannah Sguigna Jun 16, 2020
While some provinces and regions have been recovering faster than others, a deficiency of relevant and location-specific news on COVID-19 is feeding discord between the provinces, Ottawa, and the Canadian people.
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