His Worship Andrew Knack, Mayor of Edmonton, was born in Edmonton, raised in Spruce Grove, and has lived in the west end since 2002. A University of Alberta commerce graduate, he managed a retail business in West Edmonton Mall and served on Meadowlark and Jasper Park Community League boards before his election to City Council in 2013. For three terms he represented Wards 1 and Nakota Isga, known for listening deeply, engaging honestly, and standing up for everyday resident needs. As a councillor he led initiatives including NextGen, Seniors, Public Engagement, and Transportation Innovation, and served on boards including the Accessibility Advisory Committee, Edmonton Public Library, and Alberta Municipalities' Executive Committee. He championed the Lewis Farms Recreation Centre and Library and more accessible transit for seniors and youth. He is honoured to serve Edmontonians as Mayor and to build a stronger city together.
