Winnipeg By-law 1481/77, s. 2.19 — Streets By-law

Last checked October 20, 2026

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(1) No person shall, during the period 10:00 hours to 22:00 hours of any day, sit or lie upon a sidewalk, or upon a blanket, chair, stool or any other object placed upon the sidewalk, where the sidewalk:
(2) No person shall, during the period 10:00 hours to 22:00 hours of any day, sit or lie upon a sidewalk, or upon a blanket, chair, stool or any other object placed upon the sidewalk, where the sidewalk: The prohibition set out in subsection (1) shall not apply to any person:
(a) sitting or lying down on a sidewalk due to a medical emergency;
(b) who, as a result of a disability, utilizes a wheelchair or similar device to move about the sidewalk;
(c) operating or patronizing a commercial establishment conducted on a sidewalk pursuant to a permit or lease agreement;
(d) participating in or attending a parade, festival, performance, rally demonstration, meeting or similar event conducted on the roadway or sidewalk pursuant to permit; or
(e) sitting on a sidewalk or on a bench provided for that purpose at a bus stop while awaiting a bus. added 7219/98 SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL OF DRAWINGS REQUIRED

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