Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Village of Torquay, Saskatchewan, open burning & fires rules are set by Burning Regulations Bylaw No. 2010-03, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Council of the Village of Torquay. Allowed conditions: Backyard fire pits per Appendix 'A' specs; recreational barbeques (propane/natural gas/charcoal); brush clearing for rights-of-way; fires authorized by any Act.
"Approval from the Council of the Village of Torquay is required"
allowed conditions
Backyard fire pits per Appendix 'A' specs; recreational barbeques (propane/natural gas/charcoal); brush clearing for rights-of-way; fires authorized by any Act
s. 5; s. 6; Appendix "A" CONDITIONS FOR BURNING
scout note
Regulates burning of refuse, fuel-burning equipment and backyard fire pits under The Clean Air Act. OCR-confirmed adopted.