Smoking & vaping — Hamilton, Ontario

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the City of Hamilton, Ontario, where prohibited: All parks and recreation properties owned or operated by the City of Hamilton, including indoor and outdoor areas, buildings, structures, parking lots, and trails listed in Schedule "A"; vaping included: False; cannabis included: False; fines: maximum fine of $10,000.00. Source: By-law No. 11-080, To Prohibit Smoking within City Parks and Recreation Properties, verified 2026-08-28.

By-law No. 11-080, To Prohibit Smoking within City Parks and Recreation Properties adopted bylaw
where prohibited All parks and recreation properties owned or operated by the City of Hamilton, including indoor and outdoor areas, buildings, structures, parking lots, and trails listed in Schedule "A" s. 1.(2); "smoke tobacco on recreation property"
vaping included False
cannabis included False
fine range maximum fine of $10,000.00 "liable to a maximum fine of $10,000.00"
scout note

Prohibits smoking tobacco on any City of Hamilton park or recreation property — including leash-free dog parks, pools, recreation centres, playgrounds, skateboard parks, beaches, arenas, stadiums and sports fields, plus the properties listed in Schedule A — and covers all indoor and outdoor areas, buildings, trails, walkways, parking lots and abutting road allowances, whether or not a No Smoking sign

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: https://www.hamilton.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities