Edmonton Journal
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Jul 16, 2026
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Gerein: Blake Desjarlais’s hiring at Edmonton city hall was a puzzler. So is his exit after just 90 days.
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Gerein: Blake Desjarlais’s hiring at Edmonton city hall was a puzzler. So is his exit after just 90 days.
Blake Desjarlais’s abrupt departure after just three months as Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack’s chief of staff is a strange turn of events
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By Keith Gerein
Published Jul 16, 2026
Last updated 2 hours ago
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