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Keith Gerein

Edmonton Journal

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Keith Gerein: Rahim Jaffer channels Edmonton's past in bid to lead Edmonton's future

Keith Gerein: Rahim Jaffer channels Edmonton's past in bid to lead Edmonton's future
26.06.2025 3

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Keith Gerein: Demands of old and new infrastructure have Edmonton's budget stuck in traffic For Edmonton motorists who have grown frustrated with construction and congestion these days — particularly those who live or work in the west end — the situation, as ugly as it is, could also be considerably worse.

17.06.2025 10

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Keith Gerein: Cartmell's Better Edmonton launches in impressive fashion, but bigger questions lie ahead

10.06.2025 9

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Keith Gerein: UCP meddling in municipal issues a hallmark at the midterm point

04.06.2025 3

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Keith Gerein: Knack vs. Cartmell for Edmonton mayor shapes up to be fascinating clash of records, leadership style

27.05.2025 1

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Keith Gerein: Here's what you may have missed in a busy spring for news in Edmonton

21.05.2025 3

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Keith Gerein: Alberta government unwise to abolish conduct rules for city councillors

13.05.2025 10

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Keith Gerein: Tim Cartmell makes his pitch to be a mayor of modesty for Edmonton As election campaigns go, Coun. Tim Cartmell is making his pitch to be Edmonton’s next mayor in an unusual way — by promising nothing.

06.05.2025 4

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Keith Gerein: Carney's success may depend on showing how much of an Albertan he really is

01.05.2025 10

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Keith Gerein: Whoever wins the federal election, Canada needs a change in political discourse Subtle though it was, I first began to notice the change about a dozen years ago, while working as a reporter at the Alberta legislature .

27.04.2025 4

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Keith Gerein: Nuisance or not, Edmonton’s bike lanes are no business of the UCP government

23.04.2025 2

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Keith Gerein: Edmontonians have dual anger — at Liberal policies but also at secession ultimatums The death of actor Val Kilmer last week reminded me, among other roles, of his performance as the title character in Batman Forever (1995), in which the Riddler forces the Caped Crusader into an existential choice — just as some are framing Canada’s federal election .

16.04.2025 6

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Keith Gerein: Sarah Hamilton's departure a blow to an Edmonton city council short on seasoning An Edmonton city council already thin on political experience could soon get even thinner.

31.03.2025 10

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Keith Gerein: With Sohi's eyes on Ottawa, Edmonton's civic election race is set for a big shakeup

27.03.2025 4

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Keith Gerein: Sohi's return to the federal Liberal campaign trail is one for the Twilight Zone Facing a tough road to re-election to as Edmonton's mayor, Sohi may have better polling odds in running again for a federal seat.

22.03.2025 3

Edmonton Journal

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Keith Gerein: Further dithering on Edmonton hospital projects an infuriating test of patients

17.03.2025 3

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Keith Gerein: Investment deal with Oilers and the province is not yet 'ruthlessly fair' for Edmonton

11.03.2025 10

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Keith Gerein: Alberta budget finally gives Edmonton a win, but are the Oilers the biggest beneficiary? Despite the doubts, questions and concerns of unnecessary corporate welfare, the overriding message to council Wednesday is that this is probably as good as it’s going to get — especially at a time of financial distress.

07.03.2025 4

Edmonton Journal

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