Lisa Young 🇨🇦🇺🇦
@jlisayoung.bsky.social
Professor of Poli Sci. Drawer of Flow Charts. Walker of dog. Proud Canadian. Nostalgic for the liberal world order.
The Alberta Next exercise may have moved the needle on the Alberta Pension Plan. In the other direction! leger360.com/wp-content/u...
October 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The Alberta Next exercise may have moved the needle on the Alberta Pension Plan. In the other direction! leger360.com/wp-content/u...
This season of American politics is so badly overwritten.
October 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
This season of American politics is so badly overwritten.
Meh-election??? 1:30 in Ward 1
October 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Meh-election??? 1:30 in Ward 1
And @carrietait.bsky.social has unearthed more evidence of procurement irregularities at AHS
September 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
And @carrietait.bsky.social has unearthed more evidence of procurement irregularities at AHS
Because they’re paying attention??
September 14, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Because they’re paying attention??
I’m glad I was able to visit the spectacular Smithsonian museum of African American history a couple of years ago. I hate to think what’s going to become of it.
August 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I’m glad I was able to visit the spectacular Smithsonian museum of African American history a couple of years ago. I hate to think what’s going to become of it.
‘Berta friends: don’t forget that today’s the day you can pre-order your COVID vaccine. bookvaccine.alberta.ca/vaccine/s/pr...
August 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
‘Berta friends: don’t forget that today’s the day you can pre-order your COVID vaccine. bookvaccine.alberta.ca/vaccine/s/pr...
I love the things LinkedIn thinks I can do.
July 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
I love the things LinkedIn thinks I can do.
And how about the Premier?
July 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM
And how about the Premier?
I decorated the garden for Canada Day
June 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I decorated the garden for Canada Day
Um, that’s not how constitutional amendments work
June 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Um, that’s not how constitutional amendments work
Classic Alberta headline
May 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Classic Alberta headline
The Republican Senator from North Dakota, on a visit to Ottawa to try to improve Canada-US relations.
May 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Republican Senator from North Dakota, on a visit to Ottawa to try to improve Canada-US relations.
This would be a wild outcome in Alberta!
April 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This would be a wild outcome in Alberta!
Just went to see The Friend. This good boy deserves an Oscar nomination.
April 13, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Just went to see The Friend. This good boy deserves an Oscar nomination.
UCalgary folk - share this with your students
April 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
UCalgary folk - share this with your students
Because it worked so well in 2015!
April 9, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Because it worked so well in 2015!
Not everyone is pleased about the warm weather.
April 5, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Not everyone is pleased about the warm weather.
I’ve had a couple of these gov’t if Canada ads pop up today. They’re pretty clearly a violation of the rules about government advertising during a campaign.
March 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I’ve had a couple of these gov’t if Canada ads pop up today. They’re pretty clearly a violation of the rules about government advertising during a campaign.
I went to the gym for an hour and now Doug Ford is PM??
March 11, 2025 at 6:52 PM
I went to the gym for an hour and now Doug Ford is PM??
Quite something watching the US president learn about the American economy in real time.
March 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Quite something watching the US president learn about the American economy in real time.
We are living through some weird crossover episode of The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Emperor Has No Clothes.
March 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We are living through some weird crossover episode of The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Emperor Has No Clothes.
On a lighter note, I appreciate Jolie’s ‘ready for economic war’ look today.
March 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
On a lighter note, I appreciate Jolie’s ‘ready for economic war’ look today.