On-street Parking

Who can park in a reserved stall?

If you see a reserved parking stall, indicated by a yellow reflective marker on the black parking pole, please do not park there are these stalls are reserved. Parking without a permit may result in a ticket or your vehcile being towed. 

If you require to reserve a stall for such reasons as moving in or out, food truck services, or construction services, etc. There is a fee of $15.00 a day which can be purchased from the North Shore Community Policing Office, 915 7th Street, or call 250-828-3409.

How can I pay for parking?

Pay parking in the downtown core is in effect Monday-Saturday, 9:00 am–6:00 pm. Payment can be made at any pay station using coins (except pennies) or credit cards. 

Payment can also be made using the PayByPhone, a parking app. The app is intuitive and easy-to-use and allows payment for parking remotely through your mobile, tablet, or desktop computer. There is no user fee for this service.

Who can park in a marked Commercial Zone?

Anyone with a valid 15-minute or 2-hour Commercial Permit or a 4-hour Utility Permit may park in a marked Commercial Zone.

Who can park in a marked loading zone?

Anyone who is actively loading or unloading may park in a marked loading zone. Hazard lights must also be on. Time limit must be obeyed.

When is pay parking in effect?

On-street pay parking is in effect from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.