Carla Beck made history on Sunday afternoon in Regina, becoming the first woman elected to lead the Saskatchewan NDP. Beck received the endorsement of six of her NDP caucus colleagues, including Doyle Vermette, who introduced her Sunday. Meili calls for party unityBefore the vote, outgoing leader Ryan Meili addressed the delegates. © Olivier Rouquairol Jodouin/Radio-Canada Former Premier Lorne Calvert applauds former NDP Leader Ryan Meili. Members stood to acknowledge Meili after he was thanked by new party leader Carla Beck.

Source: CBC News June 26, 2022 22:06 UTC