Smoking & vaping — Fort Smith, Northwest Territories

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the Town of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, smoking & vaping rules are set by Town of Fort Smith Smoking and Cannabis Use Bylaw #994, verified 2026-09-29. Fines: $250.00 for first offence; $500.00 for subsequent offences.

Town of Fort Smith Smoking and Cannabis Use Bylaw #994 adopted bylaw
where prohibited Smoking/vaping prohibited on, within, or within 30 metres of prohibited Town locations: grounds of Town buildings, vehicles, parks, playgrounds, greenspaces, sports and recreation fields; Appendix A locations. s. 3(a); Appendix A
vaping included yes s. 3(b)
cannabis included yes s. 3(b)
fine range $250.00 for first offence; $500.00 for subsequent offences s. 4(a)
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Bylaw #994 bans smoking/vaping/cannabis on Town property — buildings, vehicles, parks, playgrounds, sports fields — and within 30m of those locations. Fines $250 first offence, $500 after; exemptions for cultural/ceremonial use and designated staff smoking areas.

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