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Taproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to Edmonton City Council so you don't have to! Join us as we delve into conversations about the context surrounding decisions made at City Hall.
Hosted by Mack Male and Stephanie Swensrude.
Speaking Municipally was founded in 2018 by Troy Pavlek and Mack Male. Troy co-hosted the show until the summer of 2025.
Speaking Municipally is proud to have won gold in the best consumer podcast category at the 2019 Canadian Online Publishing Awards.
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