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Strange But True Canadian Laws:
ALBERTA
In Edmonton, it is illegal for a man to drink with a woman in a beer parlour.
In Calgary, it is a gainst the law to stand in groups, sit or lounge upon chairs, benches or other things, in front of any saloon.
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Anyone interupting a meeting of the British Columbia Grasshopper Control Committee can be arrested.
It is illegal to hire a bicycle on Sunday's.
In Vancouver, it is unlawful to trycycle faster than 10 miles per hour.
In Vancouver, anyone found sleeping in a barn or wagon is charged with vagrancy.
MANITOBA
In Winnipeg, it is against the law to go naked in your own home if you leave the blinds up.
One may be arrested for failing to have sleigh bells on a horse.
NEW BRUNSWICK
In Fredricton, it is illegal for a load to drag along the street.
NOVA SCOTIA
In Halifax, no citizen is allowed to chop wood on the sidewalk.
ONTARIO
In Toronto, it is against the law to run for a streetcar.
QUEBEC
Milk cannot be delivered before 7 am.
In Montreal, it is illegal for anyone under the age of 16 to enter a trampoline-for-hire establishment.
YUKON TERRITORY
It is illegal to fish with unbaited hooks. |
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