Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

Smoking & vaping — Shelburne, Ontario: By-law 35-2022, Smoking/Vaping By-law

In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 35-2022, Smoking/Vaping By-law, verified 2026-09-25. Fines: maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence. Buffer distance: 20-metre radius of parks, playground areas, and outdoor recreational facilities.

By-law 35-2022, Smoking/Vaping By-law adopted bylaw

where prohibited	All municipally owned/leased properties: municipal buildings, trails, walkways, parks, playground areas, outdoor recreational facilities, special events, and within 20m of parks/playgrounds/recreational facilities	s. 3.1
buffer distance	20-metre radius of parks, playground areas, and outdoor recreational facilities	s. 3.1(c), (d), (e)
vaping included	yes	s. 1.1 "Smoking/Vaping By-law"; s. 3.1 "No person shall smoke or vapourize"
fine range	maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence	s. 6.3

scout note

Regulates smoking and vaping of tobacco on municipally-owned/leased property, including municipal buildings, parks, playgrounds (20m radius) and outdoor recreational facilities.