Caution Updated:

  • New! City-wide Stage 4 outdoor water restrictions are in effect and indoor water conservation is needed while crews connect the new Bearspaw South Feeder Main to the existing water system. Learn more about water restrictions

Information Updated:

  • New! Microsoft services and features affecting City services are being restored. We will continue to monitor the situation to ensure stability. Thank you for your patience.

Information in the bylaw specified penalty reference guide is provided solely for the user’s information and should not be construed as legal or professional advice. Visit the City of Calgary bylaw page​ for official bylaw information.​​

​Sections​Penalty​Offence
Sections: ​3(1)(a)Penalty: ​CourtOffence: ​Enter or remain in a vessel in or on any waterway or watercourse without an approved Personal Flotation Device or Life Jacket
Sections: ​3(1)(b)Penalty: ​CourtOffence: ​Get on or remain on a vessel in or on any waterway or watercourse without an approved Personal Flotation Device or Life Jacket
Sections: ​3(1)(c)Penalty: ​CourtOffence: ​Hold on to a vessel in or on any waterway or watercourse without an approved Personal Flotation Device or Life Jacket
Sections: ​3(2)Penalty: ​CourtOffence: ​Personal Flotation Device or Life Jacket not in a condition capable of adequately sustaining a person in the water​
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