General voting polls have officially opened for the provincial election

Polls have officially opened for the 2026 provincial election, marking the last day voters can submit their ballot.

In the Prince George area, there are three ridings including Prince George – Mackenzie, Prince George – Valemount, and Prince George – North Cariboo.

The candidates for each riding are as follows:

Prince George – Mackenzie: 

  • Kiel Giddens – BC Conservative Party (incumbment)
  • Ian McMahon – BC NDP
  • Teri Young – BC Green Party

Prince George – Valemount:

  • Rosalyn Bird – BC Conservative Party (incumbent)
  • Carol Bourque – BC NDP
  • Jodie Capling – BC Green Party
  • Mitchell Lukoni – OneBC

Prince George – North Cariboo:

  • Sheldon Clare – BC Conservative Party (incumbent)
  • Denise Bardua – BC NDP
  • Randy Thompson – BC Green Party

 

Here is the full list of voting locations for all three ridings: 

Prince George – Mackenzie: 

  • District Electoral Office: 201 Victoria St, Prince George 
  • Zion Lutheran Church: 180 S Tabor Blvd, Prince George 
  • Mackenzie Recreation Centre: 400 Skeena Dr, Mackenzie

Prince George – Valemount:

  • College of New Caledonia (CNC): 3330 22nd Ave, Prince George 
  • Blackburn Community Hall: 2451 Blackburn Rd, Prince George 
  • Valemount Community Hall: 201 Gairns Dr, Valemount 

Prince George – North Cariboo:

  • Best Western Plus Prince George: 3387 Hwy 16 W, Prince George 
  • Correlieu Secondary School: 850 Anderson Dr, Quesnel (Reassigned from Echen Deni Keyoh Hall) 
  • Quesnel & District Activity Centre: 500 North Star Rd, Quesnel 

BC Transit is also providing free bus service all day today (Saturday), including handyDART, to ensure everyone can easily reach their designated polling location. 

Polls will be open until 8:00 p.m., with results posted on this website.

– With files from Darin Bain and Brendan Pawliw, My Prince George Now staff

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97 FM in Prince George. He began his reporting career in Williams Lake, B.C., where he spent roughly two years with Vista Radio stations before moving to Prince George in October 2024.

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