Patience is a virtue
Download MP3We take an initial look at Edmonton's new city council, which looks eerily similar to the old one. Plus, we discuss delayed results, missing ballots, and monumental recounts.
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Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Election results
- Unofficial results
- Andrew Knack: 'Edmonton chose independent leadership'
- Edmonton mayor-elect Knack's priorities include safety, affordability
- Edmonton votes 2025: School board trustees
- Edmonton region votes 2025: Six new mayors, dozens of new councillors
New councillors
Incumbents
- Most Edmonton city councillors to serve another term, election results suggest
- Judicial review for Edmonton city councillor Jennifer Rice set for after next civic election
Counting process
- News Release: Summary of facts that show how the process was verified and sound
- Edmonton Elections blames labour shortage, technology issues in voting and counting delay
- Ward councillor race flips after Edmonton Elections recount
- From 6 to 600 ballots: What went wrong with the count in sipiwiyiniwak?
- Slow results and long lines in 2025 Edmonton election
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Creators and Guests
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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.
