Smoking & vaping — Salmo, British Columbia

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the Village of Salmo, British Columbia, smoking & vaping rules are set by Parks & Publicly Owned Spaces Regulations Bylaw No. 700, verified 2026-10-15. Fines: up to $10,000; $100.00 impound fee plus actual costs.

Parks & Publicly Owned Spaces Regulations Bylaw No. 700 adopted bylaw
where prohibited Public Buildings, Parks, Public Municipal Open Spaces, Village cemetery, Transit Shelters/Bus Stops, and Village-owned/leased motor vehicles/equipment, including 7 m buffers. s. 5.1.1(a)-(f)
buffer distance 7 meters (7.7 yards) from an Entranceway to a Public Building; 7 meter (7.7 yard) buffer zones surrounding Park, Public Municipal Open Space, Cemetery, Transit Shelter or Bus Stop. s. 5.1.1(a)-(e)
vaping included yes s. 1.2 (definition of Smoke or Smoking)
cannabis included yes s. 1.2 (definition of Smoke or Smoking)
fine range up to $10,000; $100.00 impound fee plus actual costs s. 17.2(a)-(b)
scout note

Section 5 Clean Air & Smoking Regulation: no smoking (incl. e-cigarettes, cannabis) in parks, inside public buildings or within 7 m of entrances/park boundaries.

Outdoor Patio Bylaw No. 730, 2021

Patios and sidewalk table areas must be non-smoking areas.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: https://salmo.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-15 · Smoking & vaping across British Columbia · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities