{
 "answer": "In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, default speed limit: 40 km/h; truck route rule: Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on listed highways in Schedule XIII, anytime.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk on any highway.; fines: liable to a fine as provided for pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act. Source: Traffic By-law 2008-147-TR (Consolidated March 19, 2025), verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001825",
 "municipality": "Whitchurch-Stouffville",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "https://www.townofws.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Traffic By-law 2008-147-TR (Consolidated March 19, 2025)",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2008-11-04",
   "document_url": "https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/123287",
   "summary": "Town-wide traffic by-law: default speed limit 40 km/h unless posted, plus Community Safety Zones, stop sign, one-way and heavy-truck schedules, amended repeatedly for site-specific speed/stop-sign changes.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "0989a98f12a1454445305d2665095bbcf0adc35d8c94eea2427c6d87633119fe",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0989a98f12a1454445305d2665095bbcf0adc35d8c94eea2427c6d87633119fe.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "default_speed_limit": "40 km/h",
    "truck_route_rule": "Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on listed highways in Schedule XIII, anytime.",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "No person shall ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk on any highway.",
    "fine_range": "liable to a fine as provided for pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "default_speed_limit": "s. 14(a): \"the rate of speed for a vehicles being driven on streets with the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville shall not exceed 40 kilometres per hour\"",
    "truck_route_rule": "s. 12(a); Schedule XIII",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "s. 5(a)",
    "fine_range": "s. 17(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/traffic-streets/text-0989a98f12a1/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/traffic-streets/"
}