Smoking & vaping — Hay Lakes, Alberta

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the Village of Hay Lakes, Alberta, smoking & vaping rules are set by Village of Hay Lakes Community Standards Bylaw No. 02-2023, verified 2026-09-27. Buffer distance: ten (10) metres.

Village of Hay Lakes Community Standards Bylaw No. 02-2023 adopted bylaw
where prohibited Outdoor Public Event grounds; areas prohibited under Tobacco, Smoking and Vaping Reduction Act (hospital, school, child care); within 10 m of doorways/windows/air intakes; recreation facilities; areas where minors gather. s. 39(a)-(b)
buffer distance ten (10) metres s. 39(b)(i)
vaping included yes s. 2(d)
cannabis included yes s. 2(r)
fine range not less than established; not exceeding $10,000.00; $250.00; $100.00; $500.00; doubled for subsequent offences; Schedule 'A': $300.00 first offence, $500.00 second/subsequent within 12 months s. 44(a)-(b); Schedule 'A'
scout note

Bans smoking and vaping (incl. e-cigarettes and cannabis) at outdoor public events except designated smoking areas, on hospital/school/child-care property, and within 10m of Village building doorways/windows/air intakes and recreation facilities.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: http://www.villageofhaylakes.com · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Smoking & vaping across Alberta · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities