| hens permitted | True | s. 3.4.1 |
| max hens | 6 chickens (lot < 0.4 Ha); 12 chickens (0.4 Ha to < 1 Ha); 20 chickens (1 Ha to < 2 Ha) | s. 3.4.2 |
| roosters prohibited | True | backyard chickens shall not include roosters |
| bees permitted | True | s. 3.4.6 |
| setback | Coop: per accessory building setbacks in s. 3.2. Hive: min. 3 m from any property line; min. 10 m from property line adjacent to a road or highway; min. 30 m from property line separating land from land occupied as a dwelling, community centre, public park, or place of public assembly or recreation. | s. 3.4.5; s. 3.4.6.1; s. 3.4.6.2; s. 3.4.6.3 |
scout note
Permits backyard hens (no roosters) as accessory use: max 6 chickens on lots <0.4ha, 12 on 0.4-1ha, 20 on 1-2ha; coop must meet accessory-building setbacks. Honeybee hives permitted (except R1/R2 zones) on lots ≥0.2ha with 3-30m setbacks.