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Returning officer hopes for higher turnout in Regina's municipal vote
Elections Regina is hoping for a strong turnout in the Queen City's municipal election. Advanced polling for the civic election kicked off Friday in Regina, as residents choose their mayor, councillor...
Nov 01, 2024 A Regina resident casts a ballot at a drive-thru polling station. Elections staff are hoping to improve the turnout over 2020's low numbers. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
LISTEN: NDP Leader Carla Beck opens up after election
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck sat down with 980 CJME's Evan Bray on Thursday morning to share her thoughts on the results of the provincial election and everything that comes next. While Scott Mo...
Oct 31, 2024
Regina Mayoral candidates enter spotlight for debate
Nine candidates took to the stage on Wendesday to make the case for why they should be Regina's next mayor. The two-hour debate was moderated by Lisa Peters and hosted by AccessTV and the Regina and D...
Oct 31, 2024 Nine of 11 candidates debated at the Access Communications building. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Voter turnout in Saskatchewan election could reach 56 per cent
Eligible voters make up a good chunk of the population of Saskatchewan, yet only around half of them cast a ballot in the provincial election. After the first preliminary count held on Monday night, t...
Oct 31, 2024 Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda emphasized the importance of voting in an election saying, "elections are the beginning of democracy." (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. voters share their thoughts as they hit the polls on election day
Election day has officially arrived in Saskatchewan, and many voters were eager to cast a ballot to help decide which party will govern the province for the next four years. There has been a steady fl...
Oct 28, 2024
Saskatoon elementary students participate in mock election
While a record number of voters are casting their ballots this year, elementary students are holding an election of their own. cole St. Mother Teresa School is holding a mock election in partnership w...
Oct 28, 2024
What you need to know on Saskatchewan's election day
It's provincial election day in Saskatchewan. Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and all ballots will be counted by hand following the final day of voting. Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda ...
Oct 28, 2024
Regina residents to receive mail-in ballots for city election this week
Ahead of November's municipal election, Regina's returning officer Jim Nicol says mail-in ballots remain an option for anyone who wants them. "What we want to do is just give people a gentle reminder ...
Oct 25, 2024 Chief returning officer Jim Nicol hopes for greater participation in the 2024 municipal election. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask. candidates share superstitions, strategies ahead of election
As Saskatchewan's provincial election approaches, the atmosphere is electric, much like the leadup to a big game. In the world of politics, just as in sports, candidates prepare meticulously, strategi...
Oct 24, 2024
Hundreds of voter cards mistakenly sent out to underage Sask. residents
Even though many young Saskatchewan residents are eager to cast their first ballots in a provincial election, hundreds of voter information cards have landed in the hands of people who are still too y...
Oct 23, 2024
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