Athabasca

Meili stepping down and Athabasca election present interesting time in Sask Politics

Feb 21, 2022 | 8:40am

The last week and a half in Saskatchewan has presented changes that have altered the political landscape in the province. Last week Ryan Meili stepped down as the leader of the Provincial NDP Party, and Jim Lemaigre and the Saskatchewan Party won a longtime NDP stronghold in the Athabasca riding was. Tom McIntosh, a professor […]

Sask. Party’s Lemaigre wins Athabasca riding

Feb 16, 2022 | 5:52am

It was a surprise result in last night’s byelection in the Athabasca riding. Sask. Party Jim Lemaigre defeated NDP candidate Georgina Jolibois to win the vacant seat. The NDP had a hold on the Athabasca riding for nearly 25 years. Last night’s results showed that Lemaigre had 1,146 votes while Jolibois had 900 votes. The […]

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