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By Erika Rolling
Provincial Politics

Referendum day voting in Grande Prairie

Oct 18, 2026 | 11:27 AM

Albertans will be heading to the polls to cast their ballots in the province’s historic and hotly contested referendum on Monday, October 19.

Ten questions are on the ballot, including the controversial last question asking whether Albertans want to remain part of Canada or hold a second, binding referendum on leaving the country.

All polling stations will open at 9 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Voters must cast their ballot at their assigned voting station, which can be found on Elections Alberta’s online poll locator.

Voting locations in Grande Prairie are:

  • Alexander Forbes School (7240 Poplar Drive)
  • Aspen Grove School (9720 63 Ave)
  • Crystal Park School (9351 116 Ave)
  • D-Coy Armouries ( 9005 101 St)
  • Derek Taylor Public School (7321 104A St)
  • Ecole Nouvelle Frontiere (11201 Pinnacle Blvd)
  • Isabel Campbell Public School (7149 114 St)
  • Maude Clifford School (9206 Lakeland Dr)
  • McLaurin Baptist Church (10913 107 Ave)
  • Roy Bickell Public School (10410 Royal Oaks Dr)
  • St. Catherine School (12815 104A St)
  • St. Joseph Catholic Church (10404 102 St)
  • St. Patrick School (7810 Poplar Dr)
  • Christian Fellowship Assembly (11449 92 St)
  • Five Mile Hall (714003 Range Rd 53)
  • Mother Theresa School (7501 Willow Dr)
  • RCCG Winners’ Assembly (10117 93 St)
  • Riverstone Public School (8901 Willow Dr)

Votes that were made in advance and special ballots will start to be counted on voting day at 5 p.m.

Results will not be ready immediately after polls close, but unofficial results will be posted on Elections Alberta’s website as early as Tuesday, October 20.

by Erika Rolling