Smoking & vaping — Cochrane, Alberta

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the Town of Cochrane, Alberta, smoking & vaping rules are set by Town of Cochrane Smoking Bylaw No. 09/2017, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not more than $10,000.00; specified penalties in Schedule A: $100, $200. Buffer distance: 5 metres.

Town of Cochrane Smoking Bylaw No. 09/2017 adopted bylaw
where prohibited public premises, public vehicles, and within 5 metres of outdoor pools, outdoor skating rinks, playgrounds, sports fields, and entrances/exits to public premises. s. 3(1), s. 3(2), s. 3(3)
buffer distance 5 metres s. 3(3)
vaping included yes s. 2(a); s. 3(1)(b)
fine range not more than $10,000.00; specified penalties in Schedule A: $100, $200 s. 4(1); Schedule "A"
scout note

Prohibits smoking and use of electronic smoking devices (vaping) within 5 metres of Public Sports Fields, Recreation Centres, outdoor pools, and entrances/exits of public premises.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: https://www.cochrane.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Smoking & vaping across Alberta · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities