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Let’s Think, Plan And Build For A Million People

September 25th, 2017 in 2017 Campaign, A beautiful city, A city with better housing & transportation choices, A functional city, Policies, Smarter Planning, Transit

In just a few short years Edmonton will be home to 1 million people, cementing our place as one of Canada’s big cities. Edmontonians aren’t used to thinking about their city in this way, but our rapid growth – coupled with being one of the youngest cities in Canada – is putting pressure on our… Read More

Let’s Accelerate Our Leadership On Energy Transition And Climate Change

September 22nd, 2017 in 2017 Campaign, A beautiful city, An environmentally responsible city, Blatchford, Environment, Policies

I have long believed in the power of cities to tackle some of the great challenges of our time. This is especially true when it comes to confronting both the causes and the impacts of climate change. At about the mid-point in my term as Mayor, City Council passed the Community Energy Transition Strategy, making… Read More

September 2017 Donor Disclosure

September 18th, 2017 in 2013-2017 Term, 2017 Campaign

As we did in 2013, I have committed to providing a list of donors that have helped our campaign so far. While candidates don’t technically have to release their campaign contributions until well after the election, I think it is important that voters have the right to know who is funding my campaign before casting… Read More