Traffic & streets — Canal Flats, British Columbia

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

In the Village of Canal Flats, British Columbia, default speed limit: 50 km/h; reduced speed zones: 30 km/h in playground zones one-half hour before dawn to one-half hour after dusk; 30 km/h in construction/repair zones; truck route rule: Vehicles over 8000 kg GVW prohibited on non-truck-route highways, with exceptions for municipal, utility, delivery, resident, and school buses; street obstruction: No excavation or obstruction on highway without fencing, barricading, and warning lights and barriers. Source: Village of Canal Flats Roads and Traffic Bylaw No. 159, 2014 (Consolidated to March 12, 2018), verified 2026-08-28.

Village of Canal Flats Roads and Traffic Bylaw No. 159, 2014 (Consolidated to March 12, 2018) adopted bylaw
default speed limit 50 km/h s. 7.1(a): "on any street within the Municipality at a greater rate of speed that 50 km/h, unless otherwise posted"
reduced speed zones 30 km/h in playground zones one-half hour before dawn to one-half hour after dusk; 30 km/h in construction/repair zones s. 7.1(e): "one-half hour before dawn and one-half hour after dusk, in a playground zone, where signs are displayed stating a speed limit of 30km/h"; s. 7.1(f): "30 km/h in a zone where signs are posted indicating that the road is being repaired, widened or marked"
truck route rule Vehicles over 8000 kg GVW prohibited on non-truck-route highways, with exceptions for municipal, utility, delivery, resident, and school buses s. 5.5: "drive a vehicle with a licenced Gross Vehicle Weight in excess of 8000 kg upon a highway that is not a truck route"
street obstruction No excavation or obstruction on highway without fencing, barricading, and warning lights and barriers s. 5.1: "leave any excavation or other obstruction upon a highway without sufficiently fencing, barricading and marking the same with warning lights and barriers"
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall drive a motor vehicle along any sidewalk, walkway, or boulevard unless permitted by traffic control device s. 5.12: "drive a motor vehicle along any sidewalks, walkways or boulevards, unless otherwise permitted to do so by an applicable traffic control device"
fine range fine not exceeding $2,000.00; removal fee $50.00 plus daily impoundment fee s. 8.1: "fine not exceeding $2,000.00"; s. 8.2: "removal fee of $50.00 and an impoundment fee for each day or part of a day"
scout note

Speed limits: 50 km/h on streets, 20 km/h in lanes, 30 km/h in signed playground zones (dawn-dusk) and school zones. Designates truck routes (Schedule C) and bans obstructing highways/sidewalks/boulevards with excavation, debris, or vehicles blocking traffic.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://www.canalflats.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Traffic & streets in other municipalities