{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Port Hardy, British Columbia, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking Regulation Bylaw No. 1068-2017, verified 2026-10-15. Fines: not less that ($250) and not more than ($2,000).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000107",
 "municipality": "Port Hardy",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "smoking_vaping",
 "label": "Smoking & vaping",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-15",
 "official_website": "https://porthardy.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Smoking Regulation Bylaw No. 1068-2017",
   "category": "smoking_vaping",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-12-12",
   "document_url": "https://porthardy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/1068-2017-Smoking-Regulation-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates smoking (tobacco, cannabis, heated vapour, e-devices) in parks, bus stops, customer service areas, designated public spaces and outdoor workplaces; defers to provincial Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act where stricter.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "77d66cbf89a9f10978a18f6146fa9131f7fc7f1d3a180b7711380a140b2a8614",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T17:26:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1068-2017",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77d66cbf89a9f10978a18f6146fa9131f7fc7f1d3a180b7711380a140b2a8614.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "where_prohibited": "Within 6 metres of parks, bus stops, customer service areas, designated public spaces, outdoor workplaces; and places prohibited by Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act and Regulation.",
    "vaping_included": true,
    "cannabis_included": true,
    "fine_range": "not less that ($250) and not more than ($2,000)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "where_prohibited": "s. 3.1; s. 3.2",
    "vaping_included": "electronic smoking device",
    "cannabis_included": "burns tobacco, weed, or other substance",
    "fine_range": "s. 4.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-hardy/smoking-vaping/regulations-1068-2017/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Smoking Regulation Bylaw No. 1068-2017 (document page)",
   "category": "smoking_vaping",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://porthardy.ca/document/smoking-regulation-bylaw-1068-2017/",
   "summary": "Document page for the smoking bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "42dcb27ae0b5b6733c52b960396b263d338e8280186d858fb230d23299a2d768",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T17:26:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1068-2017",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42dcb27ae0b5b6733c52b960396b263d338e8280186d858fb230d23299a2d768.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-hardy/smoking-vaping/regulations-1068-2017-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/port-hardy/smoking-vaping/"
}