Andrew Knack sworn in as Edmonton’s new mayor, pledging collaboration and compassion
Edmonton’s 37th mayor was sworn in amidst performances and speeches at City Hall on October 29. Edmonton’s new mayor, Andrew Knack, was officially sworn in on Oct. 29 at City Hall, marking the start of a new era of municipal leadership focused on affordability, collaboration, and community trust. Surrounded by the city’s 12 incoming councillors, Indigenous leaders, and civic employees, Knack used his inaugural address to call for unity and modesty in tackling the city’s most pressing challenges. “Today begins a new moment for our city,” said Knack. “One of hope, of humility, and a fair amount of hard work.” Mayor Andrew Knack gives his inaugural address at the swearing-in ceremony on October 29. Amanda Erickson/The Griff. The ceremony...
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