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Saskatchewan NDP wins big in cities but struggles with rural election vote
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Carla Beck’s New Democrats dominated Regina and Saskatoon in early returns Monday in the provincial election but struggled to punch a hole in the Saskatchewan Party’s rural stronghold to find a path to a majority government. Beck won her constituency of Regina Lakeview while her NDP held onto seats and defeated Saskatchewan Party candidates in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck wins seat in Regina
By The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has won her seat in Regina Lakeview... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saskatchewan Party flirting with majority win in early election returns
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Saskatchewan’s election unfolded as predicted in early returns Monday, with Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party dominating in rural constituencies and Carla Beck’s NDP fighting for enough urban votes to eke out a path to victory. Moe’s Saskatchewan Party was edging closer to securing the 31 seats needed for a majority in the 61-seat legislature, powered by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saskatchewan Party retains rural stronghold in early election returns
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party scored big gains in rural ridings in early returns in Monday’s provincial election with multiple cabinet minsters retaining their seats. Moe’s party was leading or elected in about 30 constituencies, most in the party’s traditional rural stronghold outside the major cities. Carla Beck’s New Democrats were leading or elected in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saskatchewan election sees urban-rural split in early voting results
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Early results in Saskatchewan’s general election unfolded as expected Monday, with Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party dominating rural constituencies and Carla Beck’s NDP taking charge in the cities. Moe, in his second election as party leader, retained his seat in Rosthern-Shellbrook. Saskatchewan Party candidates were elected or leading in about 30 ridings, with 31 needed to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe wins seat in provincial election
By The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe has won his seat in Rosthern-Shellbrook... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saskatchewan Party jumps to early lead in multiple ridings in provincial election
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party jumped out to an early lead in Monday’s provincial general election. Saskatchewan Party candidates were leading in multiple constituencies in the party’s traditional rural strongholds. Carla Beck’s New Democrats were expected to rely on victories in the large urban centres of Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert. The Saskatchewan Party is seeking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fake content is getting harder to detect but Hinton has an idea to make it easier
By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
TORONTO – Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton says it’s getting more difficult to tell videos, voices and images generated with the technology from material that’s real — but he has an idea to aid in the battle. The increased struggle has contributed to a shift in how the British-Canadian computer scientist and recent Nobel Prize ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. NDP wins razor-thin majority after marathon vote count; two recounts pending
By Dirk Meissner, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
VICTORIA – The B.C. New Democrats have won a majority of seats after a final count of the votes in the provincial election. But Elections B.C. says two of the seats, Kelowna Centre and Surrey-Guildford, are so close there will be automatic judicial recounts. In Kelowna Centre, the difference between the B.C. Conservatives and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Polls close, counting starts in Saskatchewan’s provincial election
By Jeremy Simes and Aaron Sousa, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
The vote count was set to begin as polls closed Monday night in Saskatchewan’s 30th general election. Polls closed at 8 p.m. after a campaign that had Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party seeking a fifth-straight majority to add to its 17 years in office. Carla Beck’s NDP was looking to take back government for the first ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: B.C. NDP wins majority after final vote count; two recounts pending
By Dirk Meissner, The Canadian Press on October 28th, 2024
VICTORIA – The B.C. New Democrats have won a majority of seats after a final count of the votes in the provincial election. But Elections B.C. says two of the seats are so close there will be automatic judicial recounts. More coming... Read More »
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