Traffic & streets — Lake Cowichan, British Columbia

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

In the Town of Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic Bylaw No. 759-2003, verified 2026-08-28. Fines: fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Truck route rule: Class 3 Vehicle may not be used on any roadway in residential areas unless written approval from the Town is obtained. Street obstruction: No person shall use any highway for any purpose other than that of lawful traffic except with the permission of the Town.

Traffic Bylaw No. 759-2003 adopted bylaw
truck route rule Class 3 Vehicle may not be used on any roadway in residential areas unless written approval from the Town is obtained. s. 7.02(c)
street obstruction No person shall use any highway for any purpose other than that of lawful traffic except with the permission of the Town. s. 8.05
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall park, drive on, over or upon any sidewalk, boulevard, curb or gutter so as to encumber, obstruct or damage same. s. 3.06
fine range fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) s. 9.01
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Traffic bylaw regulates traffic control devices, boom-car noise, blocking intersections/crosswalks, damage to sidewalks/boulevards, and vehicle impound/storage fees within the Town.

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