The Race for the Mayor’s Office
Aug 05, 2025•54 min•Ep. 25
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Episode description
Ahead of Edmonton’s municipal election in October, we’ve assembled a round table to discuss the upcoming mayoral race. Host Omar Mouallem is joined by podcaster Ryan Jespersen and writer and podcaster Dave Cournoyer look at the state of the city, who the candidates are and how the race is heating up (or not).
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- (02:03) - Another candidate enters the race
- (06:16) - How we got here
- (15:50) - What’s animating voters?
- (22:34) - Enter municipal parties
- (27:19) - Defining moments
- (33:49) - Anyone can run
- (44:26) - Playing matchmaker
- (52:04) - The election in one word
--Credits--
Hosted by Omar Mouallem
Produced by Odvod Media
Audio Engineering by Steve Glen
Production assistance by Caitlin Hart
Original music by Darrin Hagen
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