Sask. candidates share superstitions, strategies ahead of election

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As Saskatchewan's provincial election approaches, the atmosphere is electric — much like the lead-up to a big game. In the world of politics, just as in sports, candidates prepare meticulously, strategizing and rallying support. Many also turn to rituals and superstitions to tip the scales in their favour. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines to explore some of the traditions and superstitions involved in election campaigns.

22 Oct English Canada News

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