And let’s be real… coming back to Canada and actually paying attention to what’s happening across our provinces (especially here in Alberta, in the neighbouring province of BC, and out in the East in Ontario) gave me a kind of culture shock I never expected. Honestly? I didn’t even experience culture shock this intense when I moved to China. So here are 5 political strategies I can clearly identify being used right now by provincial leaders across Canada that are rocking m

Democracy is not a spectator sport. One of the simplest (and most overlooked and taken for granted) civil liberties we have as Canadians is the right to directly contact our elected officials. So, of course, I did! I recently sent an email to Minister Dale Nally, Alberta’s Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, asking for clarity. I’m sharing that email below, online, and on social media publicly for one reason: Because civic engagement should be accessible to AL