Smoking & vaping — Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has no smoking & vaping bylaw on record as of 2026-09-29. Smoking By-law, amended in 2018 (By-law 4955) to add vaping/e-cigarettes to the definition of smoking, bans smoking/vaping in public places, building common areas, retail shops, service counters, taxis/transit, childcare centres, health clinics and on City recreational property except designated areas.

No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-09-29).

City of Yellowknife Smoking By-law No. 4276 (Consolidated, as amended)

Smoking By-law, amended in 2018 (By-law 4955) to add vaping/e-cigarettes to the definition of smoking, bans smoking/vaping in public places, building common areas, retail shops, service counters, taxis/transit, childcare centres, health clinics and on City recreational property except designated areas.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: https://www.yellowknife.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-29 · Smoking & vaping across Northwest Territories · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities