Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

Smoking & vaping — Powell River, British Columbia: Bylaw 2232, 2009 - Smoking Regulation

In the City of Powell River, British Columbia, smoking & vaping rules are set by Bylaw 2232, 2009 - Smoking Regulation, verified 2026-09-24. Fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $2000.00; not exceeding $50.00 for each day such offence continues. Buffer distance: six metres.

Bylaw 2232, 2009 - Smoking Regulation adopted bylaw

where prohibited	Buildings, vehicles for hire, public transit, shelters, customer service areas, and within six metres of building openings, customer service areas, playgrounds, playing fields, or school yards.	s. 4.1
buffer distance	six metres	s. 4.1(e)
fine range	not less than $100.00 and not more than $2000.00; not exceeding $50.00 for each day such offence continues	s. 12, 13

scout note

Bans smoking within 6 metres of doorways/windows/air intakes, transit shelters, playing fields, playgrounds, school yards, and customer service areas.