Federal electoral districts redistribution 2022

Appendix B – Maps, Boundaries and Names of Electoral Districts

There shall be in the Province of Alberta thirty-seven (37) electoral districts named and described as follows, each of which shall return one member.

In the following maps:

  1. any reference to the name or physical limit of a Calgary community district or an Edmonton neighbourhood boundary is being displayed under an Open Government Licence defined by both the City of Calgary and the City of Edmonton respectively.
  2. any reference to a pedestrian pathway or a bike route is being displayed under an Open Government Licence defined by both the City of Calgary and the City of Edmonton respectively.

In the following descriptions:

  1. any reference to a road, street, avenue, drive, highway, trail, boulevard, gate, way, river, pedestrian pathway, pathway, bike route or railway signifies the centre line unless otherwise described;
  2. quarter sections, sections, townships, ranges and meridians are in accordance with the Dominion Lands system of survey and include the extension thereof in accordance with that system; they are abbreviated as Qs, Sec, Tp, R and W 4 or W 5;
  3. all villages, summer villages, towns, cities, hamlets, district municipalities, Indian reserves, First Nation territories, Metis settlements and national parks lying within the perimeter of an electoral district are included unless otherwise described;
  4. any reference to a county, municipal district, special area and/or national park for inclusion in an electoral district signifies that all villages, summer villages, towns, cities, Indian reserves, First Nation territories, Metis settlements and other areas within the county, municipal district, special area or national park are included unless otherwise described;
  5. wherever a word or expression is used to denote a territorial division, such word or expression shall indicate the territorial division as it existed or was bounded on the first day of January, 2021, unless otherwise specified;
  6. the translation of the terms street, avenue and boulevard follows Treasury Board standards, while the translation of all other public thoroughfare designations is based on commonly used terms but has no official recognition;
  7. all coordinates are in reference to the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83);
  8. any reference to the name or physical limit of a Calgary community district or an Edmonton neighbourhood boundary was derived from publicly available geospatial data created and published by the respective city; data available at the time were Calgary community district boundaries as of July 29,2021 and Edmonton neighbourhood boundaries as of October 24, 2022;
  9. any reference to a pedestrian pathway or a bike route was derived from publicly available geospatial data created and published by the cities of Calgary and Edmonton; data available at the time were Parks Pathways produced by the City of Calgary as of June 23, 2022 and Bike Routes produced by the City of Edmonton as of June 27, 2022; and
  10. any reference to the name or physical limit of a Metis settlement was derived from publicly available geospatial data created and published by Statistics Canada; the geography product available at the time was Designated Places, which included data from the 2021 census and was last updated on February 9, 2022.

The population figure of each electoral district is derived from the 2021 decennial census.