Smoking & vaping — Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the Village of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, smoking & vaping rules are set by Village of Fort Simpson Smoking and Cannabis Use Bylaw (2018-08), verified 2026-09-29. Fines: Two Hundred Fifty ($250) Dollars for the first offence; Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for subsequent offences. Where prohibited: Village property, including grounds of a Village building, vehicle, parks, playground, greenspace, and sports and recreation fields.

Village of Fort Simpson Smoking and Cannabis Use Bylaw (2018-08) adopted bylaw
where prohibited Village property, including grounds of a Village building, vehicle, parks, playground, greenspace, and sports and recreation fields. No person shall smoke on or within Village property
vaping included yes Products prohibited are cigarettes, cigars, pipes, electronic smoking devices
cannabis included yes smoking cannabis will be prohibited
fine range Two Hundred Fifty ($250) Dollars for the first offence; Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for subsequent offences ENFORCEMENT a.
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Bylaw 2018-08 bans smoking (cigarettes, cigars, pipes, electronic smoking devices; smoking includes vaporizers and cannabis) on all Village property: buildings and their grounds, Village vehicles, parks, playgrounds, greenspace and sports fields (Appendix A list). Exemptions for cultural or ceremonial tobacco use and designated staff smoking areas. Fines $250 first offence, $500 after.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: http://www.fortsimpson.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-29 · Smoking & vaping across Northwest Territories · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities