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- You can set off fireworks on your private property until 11 p.m. on Victoria Day and Canada Day. You will need a permit to set off fireworks on all other days. Be safe when setting off fireworks in your backyard and dispose of used or unused fireworks correctly. Fireworks are not allowed in parks or on beaches.
www.toronto.ca/city-government/public-notices-bylaws/bylaw-enforcement/fireworks/use-disposal-of-fireworks/
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Jun 27, 2022 · A certificate isn't required for consumer fireworks, but the federal government advises Canadians to check with their local municipality, and potentially their province, on what...
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Purchase fireworks from a retailer displaying a City-issued fireworks vendor permit.Always read and follow the directions on the manufacturer’s label.Before fireworks and sparklers are used, they must be kept out of reach of children, preferably in a locked cupboard or drawer.Discharge the fireworks a safe distance from combustible materials such as buildings and trees.Light the fireworks at arm’s length, stand back and keep your face turned away. If a firework fails to ignite, wait at least 30 minutes before approaching it and then soak it in a bucket of water....The adult igniting the fireworks must wear eye protection and avoid having any part of their body over the firework.Never throw or point fireworks at other people.Never carry fireworks in your pocket.The ends of sparklers continue to stay hot for some time and can burn a child’s skin, clothing or nearby combustible materials. To prevent an injury, douse or soak the ends of sparklers with water...Do not allow sparklers to be used indoors.Children make a great audience, but they must never be permitted to light fireworks. Adults are responsible for handling the fireworks while spectators watch the display from a safe distance.One designated adult should ignite the fireworks.When fireworks are discharged, pets can become scared of the booming sounds and flashing colors and may run away from familiar people and places. Here are some simple safety tips to protect your pets: 1. Keep your pets secured inside your home during fireworks displays: Even dogs in fenced yards find ways to escape the scary sounds. If they must be...
Jun 29, 2022 · Fireworks can be set off on your own property and only on Victoria Day, Canada Day and the three calendar days before these two holidays. When lighting off fireworks, specific conditions must...
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Aug 2, 2024 · Only adults should light fireworks — which should be placed on a hard, flat and level surface to insure stability. And protective eyewear is recommended. Light only one item at a time. And don't attempt to relight a “dud” or defective unit. Wait at least 30 minutes before approaching a firework that did not go off.
Under the Fireworks Bylaw, you may be fined $1,000 for setting off consumer fireworks without a permit on days other than Victoria Day or Canada Day. If firework displays are happening on any day of the year on any type of property and are dangerous or there is a serious situation, please call 9-1-1.
Fireworks are only permitted on your private property until 11 p.m. on Victoria Day and Canada Day. A permit is required to set off fireworks on all other days. To request a permit, contact tfs_events@toronto.ca or 416-338-5340. Fireworks are not allowed in parks or on beaches.
Jun 30, 2024 · The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs says to stay safe if using fireworks this Canada Day weekend, but the best thing to do is leave it to the professionals.
