{
 "answer": "In the City of North Bay, Ontario, where prohibited: All public places, workplaces, NBRHC property, designated City property, and entranceways within 9 metres of designated entrances; buffer distance: 9 metres; vaping included: False; cannabis included: False. Source: Smoking in Public Places By-law 2012-97, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001662",
 "municipality": "North Bay",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "smoking_vaping",
 "label": "Smoking & vaping",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://northbay.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Smoking in Public Places By-law 2012-97",
   "category": "smoking_vaping",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2012-03-19",
   "document_url": "https://northbay.ca/media/cjidytlc/2012_097.pdf",
   "summary": "Bans smoking in workplaces, public places, designated City properties, and within a 9m radius of entranceways to municipal buildings and apartment buildings (6+ units).",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "d60faa5003b0459a4abc836ed0db84ee9e4043e7520c1970dd5a8648de2530b3",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d60faa5003b0459a4abc836ed0db84ee9e4043e7520c1970dd5a8648de2530b3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "where_prohibited": "All public places, workplaces, NBRHC property, designated City property, and entranceways within 9 metres of designated entrances",
    "buffer_distance": "9 metres",
    "vaping_included": false,
    "cannabis_included": false,
    "fine_range": "not more than $5,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "where_prohibited": "s. 2.1, s. 3.1, s. 3.4, s. 3.5, s. 4.1",
    "buffer_distance": "s. 1.6 \"nine metre radius surrounding designated entrances\"",
    "fine_range": "s. 7.1 \"fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/north-bay/smoking-vaping/text-d60faa5003b0/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/north-bay/smoking-vaping/"
}