"The standard penalty for breaking a campfire ban is a $1,150 ticket, though violators can potentially face an administrative fine of $10,000, or, if convicted in court, a $100,000 fine or a year in jail." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
B.C. hands out nearly $22K in fines for illegal campfires over weekend | CBC News"Claiming you didn’t know about the campfire ban is not an acceptable excuse," the B.C. Conservation Officer Service says.www.cbc.ca