Saskatchewan

How to follow CBC's coverage of the Saskatchewan Party leadership race

CBC Saskatchewan is your guide for everything you need to know about the Saskatchewan Party leadership race which comes to an end Saturday as the party names its new leader.

Premier-designate to be announced at convention in Saskatoon on Saturday

The Saskatchewan Party will be announcing its new leader and premier-designate on Saturday. (iStock)

CBC Saskatchewan is your guide for everything you need to know about the Saskatchewan Party leadership race which comes to an end Saturday as the party names its new leader. 

There are five candidates running for Premier Brad Wall's job — Tina Beaudry-Mellor, Ken Cheveldayoff, Alanna Koch, Scott Moe and Gord Wyant. 

CBC Saskatchewan's team will bring you live coverage from the party's convention on Saturday at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. 

Online: CBC Saskatchewan will bring you the latest details on the leadership race and what it means for the province at cbc.ca/sask.

In-person voting for Sask. Party members begins at noon CST. The program begins at 2:30 p.m.

It will include:

  • Candidate speeches around 2:30 p.m.
  • Premier Brad Wall's keynote address around 4 p.m.
  • Leadership results around 6 p.m.
  • Victory speech from premier-designate around 6:30 p.m.

CBC will be carrying portions of the program live online. Want a breaking news alert when the new leader is announced? Download the CBC News app and sign up for Saskatchewan alerts in the settings. 

Facebook: CBC Saskatchewan will be carrying much of the program live on Facebook. Like CBC Saskatchewan's Facebook page and follow along Saturday as our team brings you live coverage from the convention. 

How voting works at Sask. Party leadership convention

7 years ago
Duration 0:52
More than 27,000 people have their Saskatchewan Party membership, making them eligible to vote for who will be the province’s next premier. Here how things will proceed during Saturday's leadership convention.