Where can I park? Is there a winter parking ban?
In the Town of Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, parking & snow rules are set by Sidewalk and Boulevard Care and Maintenance Bylaw No. 875-2009 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-15. Fines: not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) and not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100) a day for continuing offences and costs in default thereof. Winter parking ban: There shall be no parking on any paved parking of a highway in the Town during daylight hours where in the opinion of the Town snow removal is required. Sidewalk clearing: remove snow or ice from sidewalks bordering the property within 24 hours from cessation of a snowfall or storm event which caused such accumulation.
| sidewalk clearing | remove snow or ice from sidewalks bordering the property within 24 hours from cessation of a snowfall or storm event which caused such accumulation | s. 3.2(c) |
| fine range | not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) and not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100) a day for continuing offences and costs in default thereof | s. 5.3 |
Owner duties for sidewalk and boulevard care including snow clearing references.
| winter ban | There shall be no parking on any paved parking of a highway in the Town during daylight hours where in the opinion of the Town snow removal is required. | s. 6.08 |
| fine range | not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) | s. 9.01 |
Town of Lake Cowichan traffic bylaw with Part VI parking regulations: unlawful parking, regulated parking zones, hours set by council resolution, permits for Town parking lots.
Town bylaw listing.