We sit down with Edmonton's new mayor, Andrew Knack, to talk about optimism, regional collaboration, video game marathons, and much more.

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Mayor Andrew Knack

• AndrewKnack.ca
• Andrew Knack at Taproot's vote site
• Andrew Knack - Extra Life Edmonton donation page

Related links

• New Edmonton city council votes unanimously to create more daytime shelter spaces
• Mayor Knack responds to Chamber call for business task force
• Vacant Downtown Lot Survey
• Reddit thread on the survey
• Extra Life Edmonton

Previous appearances

• Episode 59: The Fruits of Edmonton's Tech Investments (LIVE)
• Episode 67: 2eoPEARdy
• Episode 157: I made my greenfield developers disappear
• Episode 162: Troy lost a bet
• Episode 276: 13 months notice
• Episode 309: He's got a Knack for winning elections

Rapid fire

• Alberta teachers union launches two court challenges against province's back-to-work legislation

Shout out to Castria, our podcast editors!

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