Author Archives: Sandra

About Sandra

I am a public relations professional who works in marketing communications full-time and teaches part-time. Now I'm also a in graduate studies program working toward my Master of Public Relations.

Revitalization or gentrification?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Sandra

Living in a fast paced and demanding workplace, I manage my stress by working out. I’m fortunate since my workplace has a gym complete with fitness instructors and wide range of aerobic classes. One day this week, I attended a … Continue reading →

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Peacekeeping or crazy Canadians?

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Sandra

I am from a long-standing Canadian family who worked hard and believed in Canada. What did they believe? Similar to many people mentioned in Feeling Canadian: television, nationalism and affect by Marusya Bociurkiw (2011), they believed, “Certain collective, mythical notions … Continue reading →

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Does technology impact culture?

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Sandra

In today’s technology driven world, people expect to have the means to communicate with others at any given moment. The ability to create relationships based solely on mutual understandings and shared common interests have fed the social media phenomena. In … Continue reading →

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