Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

Smoking & vaping — St. Marys, Ontario: Smoking and Vaping By-law 08-2020

In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking and Vaping By-law 08-2020, verified 2026-09-25. Fines: Individuals: first conviction up to $5,000, subsequent up to $10,000; corporations: first conviction up to $10,000, subsequent up to $25,000. Where prohibited: Parks, trails, any portion of municipal property, within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of a municipal building, and places under Smoke-Free Ontario Act s.12(2). Buffer distance: nine (9) metres of any Entrance or Exit of a municipal owned building.

Smoking and Vaping By-law 08-2020 adopted bylaw

where prohibited	Parks, trails, any portion of municipal property, within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of a municipal building, and places under Smoke-Free Ontario Act s.12(2)	s. 2.0(1)(a)-(d)
buffer distance	nine (9) metres of any Entrance or Exit of a municipal owned building	s. 2.0(1)(d)
vaping included	yes	"Vapourizing" or "Vaping" or "Vape" means inhaling or exhaling the vapour"
cannabis included	yes	"Cannabis" means cannabis as defined in section 2(1) of the Cannabis Act"
fine range	Individuals: first conviction up to $5,000, subsequent up to $10,000; corporations: first conviction up to $10,000, subsequent up to $25,000	s. 3.0(2)(a)-(b)

scout note

Prohibits smoking and vaping (tobacco and cannabis) in designated public places and workplaces within the Town of St. Marys; requires No Smoking/No Vaping signage per the Smoke Free Ontario Act.