Events

Wednesday June 16

“Pride in Politics” A Discussion With Proud 2SLGBTQ+ Politicians (Saskatoon)

It’s Pride month in Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party presents “Pride in Politics”, a discussion panel with proud 2SLGBTQ+ politicians and activists from across the Prairies! Join us on Wednesday June 16th, 7:00-8:00pm for Saskatoon Pride for a virtual extravaganza. The evening will be moderated by a local Drag performer and features candid discussions, fantastic door prizes and the crowning of the evening’s Pride Gear Enthusiast where a lucky participant will win a gift basket.

Panelists:

Janis Irwin, MLA for Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood, Women’s & LGBTQ2S+ Issues Critic

Alex McPhee, Federal candidate for Cypress Hills - Grasslands, first professional Cartographer on a federal ballot and a respected political analyst.

Deanna Ogle, Co-chair of the Rainbow Pride Committee and Saskatchewan Representative for the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)

Happy Pride!

 

Check out the Facebook event here! 

 

Saturday June 19

The Right to Accessible Public Transportation in Saskatchewan

Following the Rosetown-Elrose AGM, join them via Zoom for a presentation on the Right to Accessible, Public Transportation in Saskatchewan.

Featuring guest speakers:

Terri Sleeva – disabilities advocate who recently won a human
rights ruling from the Canadian Transportation Association (CTA)
ordering Rider Express to make bus service accessible.

Jacob Alhassan (University of Saskatchewan health researcher) –
Newest publication: “Politics, transportation, and the people’s
health: a socio-political autopsy of the demise of a 70-year-old
bus company.”

Followed by a Q&A. and discussion on accessible, public transportation in rural Saskatchewan.

 

 

Friday October 1

Convention 2021

Convention 2021

Join us from October 1st to 3rd for our first ever online Convention. Come hear great speakers, debate policy resolutions, get trained on the latest tools and techniques, meet other New Democrats, and be part of building a better Saskatchewan for everyone.

Register now for Early Bird prices until September 1st!

Delegates and observers need a 2021 NDP membership. Make sure you renew if you need to.

Need help to become a delegate?

Want to go as a delegate but you aren't sure how? We can connect you with your constituency, union or wing – they all pick delegates to send to convention. Email [email protected] for help.