Fireworks — Quesnel, British Columbia

Are fireworks allowed?

In the City of Quesnel, British Columbia, fireworks rules are set by Fire Protection, Prevention and Emergency Services Bylaw No. 1902, 2021 (fireworks provisions), verified 2026-08-28. Permit available: Yes, Fire Chief or designate may issue Fireworks Permit for sale of Low Hazard Fireworks and for High Hazard Fireworks events.

Fire Protection, Prevention and Emergency Services Bylaw No. 1902, 2021 (fireworks provisions) adopted bylaw
sale or use restricted Sale, possession, and discharge restricted by age (18 years), location (public places prohibited), direction (not at persons/animals), and permit requirements for Low and High Hazard Fireworks s. 11.2, s. 11.3, s. 11.5, s. 11.6, s. 11.8
permit available Yes, Fire Chief or designate may issue Fireworks Permit for sale of Low Hazard Fireworks and for High Hazard Fireworks events s. 11.3, s. 11.8(1)
scout note

Requires a Fireworks Permit to sell or discharge fireworks; bans sale/discharge Oct 24-Nov 1 each year outside permit; bans discharge on highways, parks, school grounds and forested areas; High Hazard Fireworks require Council authorization plus a supervised Fire Chief permit.

Machine-readable: fireworks.json · Official website: https://quesnel.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fireworks across British Columbia · Fireworks in other municipalities