ASSINIBOIA - The Saskatchewan NDP has named Mike Topola as their candidate in Wood River for the next provincial election. Topola was acclaimed by local Saskatchewan New Democrat members at a nomination meeting held April 7.
“I am honoured to be the Saskatchewan NDP candidate here in Wood River,” said Topola. “I am committed to improving access to care and fighting for improved services across our rural communities.”
Born and raised in Assiniboia, Mike Topola is trained as an Advanced Care Paramedic and is currently working at the Assiniboia Union Hospital. He has roots in the farming community, coming from a family with strong ties to the agricultural industry. An avid volunteer, Mike has coached high school football and basketball at Assiniboia Composite High School for the last nine years.
“Mike is a fantastic addition to our team” said Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. “His experience and insight into the issues facing rural Saskatchewan would make him a strong MLA for the people of Wood River.”
Topola is the 36th Saskatchewan NDP candidate nominated for the 2024 election.