Federal election candidates
March 31, 2025, 10:05 am
Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The federal election is underway. Here are the candidates in the local ridings:
• In the Souris-Moose Mountain riding, Steven Bonk is running as the Conservative candidate. Remi Rheault has announced he is running as the Green Party candidate, and Hannah Raketti is the People’s Party candidate.
•In the Yorkton-Melville riding, Cathay Wagantall has announced she will seek re-election as the Conservative candidate. Valerie Brooks has announced she is running as the Green Party candidate.
• In the Brandon-Souris riding, former Conservative MP Larry Maguire announced that he would not be seeking re-election due to health reasons. Grant Jackson, the MLA for Spruce Woods, has decided to run as the Conservative candidate in the Brandon-Souris riding, stepping down as MLA. Quentin Robinson is the NDP candidate. Jim Oliver is the People’s Party candidate. Ghazanfar Ali Tarar is the Liberal candidate.
• In Riding Mountain, Dan Mazier will be seeking re-election as the Conservative candidate. Terry Hayward is the Liberal candidate. Donnan McKenna is the People’s Party candidate.
