Smoking & vaping — Prince George, British Columbia

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the City of Prince George, British Columbia, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoke and Vape Free Places Bylaw No. 8591, 2016 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28. Fines: not less than $100.00 for each offence, up to a maximum of $2,000. Buffer distance: six (6) metres.

Smoke and Vape Free Places Bylaw No. 8591, 2016 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
where prohibited vehicle for hire, transit shelter, 6 metres from building openings, customer service area, outdoor sport facility, playground, open space area, place of public assembly, City building, hospital, health clinic. s. 2.1.1
buffer distance six (6) metres s. 2.1.1(d)
vaping included yes s. 2.1.1
fine range not less than $100.00 for each offence, up to a maximum of $2,000 s. 4.1.1
scout note

Bans smoking/vaping in vehicles-for-hire, within 6 m of transit shelters or any building entrance/window/air intake, in customer service areas (patios) and within 6 m of them, within 25 m of outdoor sport facilities/playgrounds, in open-space areas, places of public assembly, City buildings, and hospitals/clinics.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: https://princegeorge.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Smoking & vaping across British Columbia · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities