Year in review 2017: March saw Meili win Saskatoon byelection for NDP

In our Year in Review series, The Saskatoon StarPhoenix looks back on the stories that affected residents the most in 2017.
 
Meili wins seat for NDP
Ryan Meili greeted cheers and applause after voters in the Saskatoon Meewasin constituency made their desire for change known, electing the longtime NDP supporter and social-justice advocate to the legislature.
The Saskatoon-based physician and founder of the progressive think tank Upstream defeated Saskatchewan Party candidate Brent Penner by