Episode Details

Andrew Knack has announced he's running for mayor. We speak with him about his decision to enter the race now, his vision for the city, and how he plans to differentiate himself from the other candidates.

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Andrew Knack

• Andrew Knack for Mayor
• Andrew's Linkedin post
• Speaking Municipally | 13 months notice
• Longtime Edmonton city councillor Andrew Knack to run for mayor

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Election question

• It's time to share what's on your election agenda
• What issues do you care about as you consider who to vote for in the 2025 municipal election, and why?
• What's on your mind, municipally speaking?

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