Post-vote roasts and toasts
Download MP3We break down the election results, what it means, and how wrong our predictions were. Plus, an update on two bridges, two newly-elected officials resigning and introductions to the new councillors, starting with interviewing two of them directly!
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Tourism Minister
Falling Back
El Mirador
Resignations
- Statement on Carla Smiley's resignation
- Byelection to be held in Sturgeon County after councillor-elect submits resignation
Election Results
- 2021 Election Results
- 'An Edmonton for all of us': Amarjeet Sohi elected as our city's next mayor
- What to expect from the new mayor and council
- 'Edmonton's next chapter': Sohi sworn in as mayor, calls for anti-racism strategy
Slow Burn
Councillor Introductions
- Keren Tang, Karhiio
- Ashley Salvador, Métis
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