Firecrackers may not be sold or discharged. A firecracker is a pyrotechnic device that explodes when ignited and does not make any subsequent display or visible effect after the explosion. It also includes "Chinese" firecrackers;
The sale of fireworks is permitted only on Victoria Day and Canada Day and the seven business days preceding those days.
Individuals can only hold a fireworks display on Victoria Day and Canada Day, and the day before and after those days.
Persons holding a fireworks display must obtain a permit from the Fire Chief. The application for such a display must be received by the Fire Chief 30 days before the event.
You must be 18 years of age to discharge fireworks or be under the direct supervision of a person at least 18 years of age.
Applicants for a permit to display fireworks must provide proof of Commercial General Liability insurance of no less than five million dollars ($5,000,000.00).
For further information and to make an application, contact Sylvie Idone at 613-580-2424 ext. 44107.