13 months notice
Download MP3This week, Mack and Stephanie speak with Coun. Andrew Knack about his decision not to seek re-election in next year's municipal election. They also discuss the city's $34 million budget shortfall.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
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Andrew Knack
Budget
- City of Edmonton projecting $34M deficit for end of 2024
- News Release: Statement on Q2 2024 Financial Update
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Rapid fire
- Edmonton Police Service begins rollout of body-worn cameras
- McDavid on living in Edmonton
- 'Female rage': Edmonton woman sparks airplane 'manspreading' debate
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Creators and Guests
Host
Stephanie Swensrude
Stephanie is a curator and reporter at Taproot Edmonton. She attended NAIT's radio and television program and has worked at CBC, CFJC in Kamloops, and 630 CHED.
Guest
Andrew Knack
Serving the people of Ward Nakota Isga and all of Edmonton on #yegcc (Edmonton City Council). He/him.
