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Meili stepping down as NDP leader

Will serve as interim leader until a new leader can be chosen.
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Sask-NDP leader Ryan Meili enjoys a light moment after speaking to reporters earlier this month outside his office in Saskatoon.

SASKATOON — Ryan Meili will be stepping down as the leader of Saskatchewan's official Opposition according to his announcement Friday morning.

He is reported to be serving as interim leader until a new leader can be chosen.

Meili was able to retain his leadership at the provincial NDP's annual convention this past October when 72 per cent of the delegates voted against having a leadership contest.

But Friday, he said he's decided to leave the position.

Watch SASKTODAY.ca for more to come.

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