Traffic & streets — Courtenay, British Columbia

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

In the City of Courtenay, British Columbia, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic Regulation Bylaw No. 1926, 1996, verified 2026-08-28. Fines: Fine of not more than $2,000.00; minimum fines $60.00 to $200.00. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct traffic, place chattels on highways, or excavate without a permit issued by the Director. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No motor vehicles on sidewalks except crossings. No bicycles or skateboards on sidewalks. Park bicycles in racks if available.

Traffic Regulation Bylaw No. 1926, 1996 adopted bylaw
street obstruction No person shall obstruct traffic, place chattels on highways, or excavate without a permit issued by the Director. s. 26(a), s. 60(b), s. 70
sidewalk or boulevard use No motor vehicles on sidewalks except crossings. No bicycles or skateboards on sidewalks. Park bicycles in racks if available. s. 28(a), s. 67, s. 68
fine range Fine of not more than $2,000.00; minimum fines $60.00 to $200.00. s. 80, s. 81
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Regulates traffic within Courtenay; sets speed limits and vehicle operation rules including a 10 km/h-under-limit slow-driving offence provision.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://www.courtenay.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Traffic & streets across British Columbia · Traffic & streets in other municipalities