What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?
In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, truck route rule: When authorized signs posted, no parking or stopping of heavy motor vehicles (unloaded ≥3 tons, loaded ≥5 tons) on any highway.; street obstruction: Stopping prohibited adjacent to or across from excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic would be obstructed.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive motor vehicle on sidewalk except to directly cross it; parking on boulevard prohibited.; fines: Urban (Schedule T): voluntary payment $30.00 / set fine $42.00 most offences; disabled parking voluntary $300.00 / set fine $350.00. Rural (Schedule U): voluntary $70.00 / set fine $82.00 most offences; disabled $300.00 / $350.00.. Source: By-law 09-826 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking By-law; By-law 10-899 - Prohibit Heavy Traffic on Municipal Streets and Roads, verified 2026-08-29.
By-law 09-826 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking By-law
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
When authorized signs posted, no parking or stopping of heavy motor vehicles (unloaded ≥3 tons, loaded ≥5 tons) on any highway.
s. 15.2; s. 15.1.1
street obstruction
Stopping prohibited adjacent to or across from excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic would be obstructed.
s. 7.5
sidewalk or boulevard use
No person shall drive motor vehicle on sidewalk except to directly cross it; parking on boulevard prohibited.
s. 2.10; s. 6.10
fine range
Urban (Schedule T): voluntary payment $30.00 / set fine $42.00 most offences; disabled parking voluntary $300.00 / set fine $350.00. Rural (Schedule U): voluntary $70.00 / set fine $82.00 most offences; disabled $300.00 / $350.00.
Schedule "T"; Schedule "U"
scout note
Consolidated traffic and parking by-law; regulates rate of speed by schedule (e.g. 30 km/h on several residential streets), stop/yield signs, one-way streets, turning restrictions and traffic control devices, in addition to parking rules.
By-law 10-899 - Prohibit Heavy Traffic on Municipal Streets and Roads
adopted bylaw
truck route rule
Heavy traffic (vehicles >5 tonnes per axle) prohibited on four named municipal roads when signs erected.
s. 1, s. 2: "heavy traffic" means >5 tonnes per axle; prohibited on named highways
fine range
$500.00, exclusive of costs
s. 4: "penalty of $500.00, exclusive of costs"
scout note
Truck route by-law: prohibits heavy traffic (vehicles over 5 tonnes/axle) on Lake Temagami Access Road, Wilson Lake Road, Tonomo Road and Fox Run where signed; exempts emergency and municipal vehicles and local residents.