Eddie's still driving –– but now it's permanent
Update: 2025-01-17
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We're joined by the no-longer-interim city manager, Eddie Robar, to discuss his role, the city's finances, the year ahead, and the upcoming municipal election.
Here are the relevant links for this episode:
Guest: Eddie Robar
- Eddie Robar on LinkedIn
- Episode 262: Eddie's still here, and he's driving the bus
- Eddie's post on LinkedIn about taking over the role
- Budget pressures top of mind for Edmonton's new city manager
- Keith Gerein: Edmonton's city manager the safe choice for a risky time
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