{
 "answer": "In the City of Dawson Creek, British Columbia, where prohibited: Buildings, structures, vehicles, business places, outdoor venues, municipal smoke free areas, sporting events, places of public assembly, public entrances, school property, transit shelters, and buffer zones.; buffer distance: 7.5 metres; vaping included: True; cannabis included: True. Source: Smoking Regulation Bylaw No. 4240, 2014 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000031",
 "municipality": "Dawson Creek",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "smoking_vaping",
 "label": "Smoking & vaping",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.dawsoncreek.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Smoking Regulation Bylaw No. 4240, 2014 (Consolidated)",
   "category": "smoking_vaping",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-01-05",
   "document_url": "https://dawsoncreek.civicweb.net/document/112538",
   "summary": "Bans smoking/vaping (tobacco, cannabis, e-cigarettes) within a 7.5 m buffer of building entrances/windows and within designated Municipal Smoke Free Areas (Rotary Lake, trails, playing fields, playgrounds).",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "5403e3e1f8630f183bd8de931f36d6832295a561c17ae0c945b2e8287256c660",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5403e3e1f8630f183bd8de931f36d6832295a561c17ae0c945b2e8287256c660.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "where_prohibited": "Buildings, structures, vehicles, business places, outdoor venues, municipal smoke free areas, sporting events, places of public assembly, public entrances, school property, transit shelters, and buffer zones.",
    "buffer_distance": "7.5 metres",
    "vaping_included": true,
    "cannabis_included": true,
    "fine_range": "not more than $10,000.00 and not less than $100.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "where_prohibited": "s. 4.1, 4.2, 4.3",
    "buffer_distance": "s. 2.1",
    "vaping_included": "s. 2.1",
    "cannabis_included": "s. 2.1",
    "fine_range": "s. 7.5"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/dawson-creek/smoking-vaping/text-5403e3e1f863/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/dawson-creek/smoking-vaping/"
}