Merelda Fiddler-Potter Takes Center Stage as Moderator for the Saskatchewan Leader’s Debate

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Merelda Fiddler-Potter Takes Center Stage as Moderator for the Saskatchewan Leader’s Debate

October 28, 2024

The Saskatchewan Leaders Debate took place on October 16th, marking a pivotal moment in the province’s political landscape. This event was notably significant as it was moderated by Merelda, who made history as the first Indigenous person to take on this crucial role. Her selection by the news consortium highlighted a commitment to diversity and representation in political discourse, setting a powerful precedent for future debates.

The debate, spanning 55 minutes, was characterized by a dynamic and spirited exchange between the party leaders. They engaged in robust discussions about their respective platforms, articulating their visions and outlining comprehensive plans for governance over the next four years. The atmosphere was charged, with each leader presenting their arguments passionately, addressing key issues that resonate with the electorate.

Image Source: Regina Leader Post

Read more on the debate here:
https://leaderpost.com/news/provincial-leaders-debate-live-streaming-tonight

View full debate here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcQnISTcS3A&t=5s

Merelda also served as a policy commentator on the political panel for CBC’s election night.

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