Meet Alex, a 22-year-old Environmental Studies student at the University of Waterloo who has grown increasingly frustrated with the mixed messages surrounding the pandemic. Passionate about public health and environmental policy, Alex often engages in online discussions about the challenges of managing crises like COVID-19. With a keen sense of humor, they sprinkle memes and sarcasm into their commentary to cope with the ongoing uncertainty and to rally others who share their skepticism about the effectiveness of governmental measures.