Smoking & vaping — Peterborough, Ontario

Where is smoking or vaping prohibited?

In the City of Peterborough, Ontario, where prohibited: Health unit/hospital buildings, City/utility/library buildings, Riverview Park and Zoo, City parks, Del Crary Park, closed public road allowances, within 9m of entrances/playgrounds/sports fields; buffer distance: nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake; vaping included: True; cannabis included: True. Source: By-law 18-114 - City of Peterborough Smoking By-law, verified 2026-08-29.

By-law 18-114 - City of Peterborough Smoking By-law adopted bylaw
where prohibited Health unit/hospital buildings, City/utility/library buildings, Riverview Park and Zoo, City parks, Del Crary Park, closed public road allowances, within 9m of entrances/playgrounds/sports fields Article 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7
buffer distance nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake s. 2.2: "within a nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake"
vaping included True s. 1.5: "Electronic Cigarette - means a vaporizer or inhalant-type device"
cannabis included True s. 1.8: "Tobacco Product - includes Cannabis"
fine range $250.00 Set Fine column: "$250.00" (all items)
scout note

Bans smoking/vaping tobacco or cannabis on health-unit/hospital land, within 9m of entrances/exits of City-owned buildings, within 9m of playgrounds/sport fields, and in City parks/Riverview Park and Zoo except designated areas.

Machine-readable: smoking-vaping.json · Official website: http://www.peterborough.ca · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Smoking & vaping in other municipalities