Bylaw

Smoking prohibited in rooms used for temporary accommodation such as hotel and motel rooms, bed and breakfast rooms and similar facilities On 22 March 2017, County Council received a report for information entitled “Smoke-Free Bylaw for the County of Huron” which recommended a smoking ban on all County-owned properties, with designated smoking areas permitted under...

The bylaw prohibits smoking on all municipal property except sidewalks and roads. However, it allows for designated smoking areas. Municipal property is not defined in the bylaw. Products Included Cigarettes, Cigars, Pipes, Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Weeds and Substances, Waterpipes Definitions “Designated Smoking Area” means a space located on municipally owned or leased property which has been designated...

The bylaw has a very broad definition of smoking that includes all tobacco products and e-cigarettes. In general, the definitions in this bylaw are well-worded and useful for other municipalities to review when developing their on bylaws. The bylaw prohibits smoking within 9 m of all sports and recreation fields, spectator seating areas, playgrounds,...

Smoking is prohibited in Maple Leaf Park, Cedar Valley Park, Edgewood Park and Peace Park, and at Old Millbrook School. (If the latter simply pertains to school grounds, they are already covered under the Smoke-Free Ontario Act.) Smoking is also banned within a 9 m radius surrounding any entrance, exit or air intake at...

No person shall carry or possess a lit cigarette, cigar or pipe, or burn tobacco in any manner; or use an electronic smoking device; In a public premises, a workplace or a public vehicle (includes patios and +15 systems); In, on or within 5 metres of a: (i) outdoor pool; (ii) outdoor skating rink; (iii) playground; (iv) skate park; or (v)...

The Municipality has the authority to regulate non-tobacco products by virtue of the Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, Chapter M-26, which authorizes a council to pass bylaws for municipal purposes respecting safety, health and welfare of people Cold Lake’s bylaw’s definition of smoking includes the use of electronic cigarettes, waterpipes and other weeds and...

This very broad definition of smoking includes waterpipes, electronic cigarettes and other weeds and substances and their use is prohibited both indoors and outdoors. Smoking is prohibited within 10 m of a playground or sports field. Products Included Cigarettes, Cigars, Pipes, Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Weeds and Substances Definitions “Smoke” or “Smoking” means to inhale, exhale, burn or...

The Tobacco and Smoking Reduction Act assures a gold standard level of protection in public places and workplaces, both inside and out. Smoking is prohibited: In a public place (includes patios), In a workplace, In a vehicle in which a minor under 18 is present, In a public vehicle, and Within 5 m from a doorway, window or air...