@lindatrimble.bsky.social
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UAlberta's Dept. of PoliSci officially launched my book, The Candidacy Calculation, with an event last night. Thanks to Lori Thorlakson (org/chair), Linda Trimble (panelist) & Melanee Thomas (panelist) for participating. I am also grateful to the many other faculty and students who came out.
November 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
UAlberta's Dept. of PoliSci officially launched my book, The Candidacy Calculation, with an event last night. Thanks to Lori Thorlakson (org/chair), Linda Trimble (panelist) & Melanee Thomas (panelist) for participating. I am also grateful to the many other faculty and students who came out.
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If you live in #Alberta and have not signed the petition, please sign.
A petition asking people if they believe Alberta should stay in Canada has obtained about 80 per cent of its required number of signatures.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
A petition asking people if they believe Alberta should stay in Canada has obtained about 80 per cent of its required number of signatures.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
'Alberta Forever Canada' petition has nearly 80% of required signatures, organizer says | CBC News
Thomas Lukaszuk, the former Progressive Conservative deputy premier in Alberta who submitted the petition in June, said the “Alberta Forever Canada” petition has approximately 230,000 signatures so fa...
www.cbc.ca
October 4, 2025 at 10:38 AM
If you live in #Alberta and have not signed the petition, please sign.
A petition asking people if they believe Alberta should stay in Canada has obtained about 80 per cent of its required number of signatures.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
A petition asking people if they believe Alberta should stay in Canada has obtained about 80 per cent of its required number of signatures.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Look what arrived today — looking forward to reading it! Especially keen about chapter 5 “Reticence Towards Party Discipline & Ideological Misalignment.” 🙂📕
Bravo @angeliawagner.bsky.social
Bravo @angeliawagner.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Look what arrived today — looking forward to reading it! Especially keen about chapter 5 “Reticence Towards Party Discipline & Ideological Misalignment.” 🙂📕
Bravo @angeliawagner.bsky.social
Bravo @angeliawagner.bsky.social
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Why don't more people run for office and how can we change the political environment to encourage the best and brightest in Canada to pursue public service?
I talked to @angeliawagner.bsky.social about her book, "The Candidacy Calculation" for my newsletter:
northpoll.substack.com/p/why-qualif...
I talked to @angeliawagner.bsky.social about her book, "The Candidacy Calculation" for my newsletter:
northpoll.substack.com/p/why-qualif...
Why Qualified People are Declining to Run for Office and How We Can Change That (with Angelia Wagner)
Angelia Wagner's new book, "The Candidacy Calculation" provides a crucial look into the barriers preventing people from running for office and the solutions political parties could pursue.
northpoll.substack.com
September 5, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Why don't more people run for office and how can we change the political environment to encourage the best and brightest in Canada to pursue public service?
I talked to @angeliawagner.bsky.social about her book, "The Candidacy Calculation" for my newsletter:
northpoll.substack.com/p/why-qualif...
I talked to @angeliawagner.bsky.social about her book, "The Candidacy Calculation" for my newsletter:
northpoll.substack.com/p/why-qualif...
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‘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...
Also, you can vote in advance or by special ballot if you’re out of town on Election Day.
Check to see if you’re registered to vote, or register to vote. By August 15.
Edmonton Elections | City of Edmonton
Every 4 years, Edmontonians elect a mayor, council and school trustees. There are many ways you can participate in the 2025 Edmonton Election, whether it's voting, applying to be an election worker, o...
www.edmonton.ca
August 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Also, you can vote in advance or by special ballot if you’re out of town on Election Day.
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thetyee.ca/Analysis/202... This is disturbing. And given the position of the Smith govt on COVID, entirely predicable.
Alberta’s Perverse New Barriers to COVID Vaccines | The Tyee
The virus hits the old and poor hardest. The province is erecting hurdles for granting them protection.
thetyee.ca
August 5, 2025 at 6:29 PM
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202... This is disturbing. And given the position of the Smith govt on COVID, entirely predicable.
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There's a new disinformation campaign aimed at voter suppression and skepticism claiming you can't use a pencil to mark your ballot. FALSE. Pen, pencil or marker - all are good. #cdnpoli #Election2025
Pen or pencil? Elections Canada says it doesn’t matter when casting a ballot
Pen or pencil? Elections Canada says it doesn’t matter when casting a ballot
OTTAWA - Elections Canada wants you to know your ballot will count whether you mark it with a pen or with a pencil.
www.thestar.com
April 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
There's a new disinformation campaign aimed at voter suppression and skepticism claiming you can't use a pencil to mark your ballot. FALSE. Pen, pencil or marker - all are good. #cdnpoli #Election2025
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Hard to fit 101 years of a live well lived in an obituary but Sandra Martin does a great job writing about John Meisel:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/8666181...
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/8666181...
Esteemed Queen’s professor John Meisel chaired the CRTC
The European-born political scientist arrived in this country during the Second World War as a ‘Canadian of convenience’ and grew into a ‘Canadian of conviction’
www.theglobeandmail.com
April 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Hard to fit 101 years of a live well lived in an obituary but Sandra Martin does a great job writing about John Meisel:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/8666181...
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/8666181...
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Alberta friends, I'm giving a talk next Monday, March 31, on care activism, specifically on the importance of centering decolonial care, following the examples of migrant care activists, in these turbulent times. Come say hi. #feministsky #academicsky
March 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Alberta friends, I'm giving a talk next Monday, March 31, on care activism, specifically on the importance of centering decolonial care, following the examples of migrant care activists, in these turbulent times. Come say hi. #feministsky #academicsky
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