Peddling is strictly prohibited within the City, in accordance with Harmonized By-law on Public Safety and the Protection of Persons and Property (RHSPPPP) number 816-24.

🏠 Whether for door-to-door sales or the unsolicited distribution of materials, these practices are not permitted.

🔍 However, certain exceptions are permitted:

✅ Individuals who sell or peddle products or services as part of:

  • a fundraising campaign;
  • a recognized charity;
  • a sports, social, or cultural association;
  • or an educational institution, provided the activity takes place within Shannon and benefits an organization recognized by the City.

✅ Also permitted are:

  • Merchants or individuals who visit certain buildings regularly or by appointment;
  • when a specific or recurring need has been identified;
  • that residents have requested it.

👀 Do you notice a hawking situation in your area?

📞 Don’t hesitate to let us know at 418 844-3778

📧 ville@shannon.ca