Keith Gerein: Knack struggles to find the right tone in first state of city speech
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Keith Gerein: Knack struggles to find the right tone in first state of city speech
Knack will have at least three more cracks at state of the city addresses in the coming years, and hopefully those will offer more to showcase in terms of Edmonton finally turning potential into progress
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By Keith Gerein
Published May 19, 2026
Last updated May 19, 2026
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