What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, truck route rule: Heavy trucks prohibited on residential streets; exceptions for delivery, construction (≤30 days), emergency vehicles, municipal works, detours, garbage trucks, or resident trucks.; street obstruction: No parking adjacent to or across from an excavation or obstruction in the roadway where free flow of traffic would be obstructed.; sidewalk or boulevard use: Motor vehicles prohibited on sidewalks except to cross directly; no parking or stopping on boulevard.; fines: Maximum $2,000 per offence; set early fines of $30 (general violations) and $300 (accessible parking violations). Source: Traffic and Parking By-law (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-08-28.
Traffic and Parking By-law (Office Consolidation)
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Heavy trucks prohibited on residential streets; exceptions for delivery, construction (≤30 days), emergency vehicles, municipal works, detours, garbage trucks, or resident trucks.
s. 13.4 (added by By-law 19-021); s. 13.3
street obstruction
No parking adjacent to or across from an excavation or obstruction in the roadway where free flow of traffic would be obstructed.
s. 10.4
sidewalk or boulevard use
Motor vehicles prohibited on sidewalks except to cross directly; no parking or stopping on boulevard.
s. 6.1; s. 9.11
fine range
Maximum $2,000 per offence; set early fines of $30 (general violations) and $300 (accessible parking violations)
s. 25; s. 26.3
scout note
By-law 15-017 (office consolidation as of Aug 2023) regulates traffic, vehicle parking, standing and stopping on Town highways, incl. designated Community Safety Zones (Schedule E).