Noise Bylaw

• Council looks to deter noisy vehicles on Edmonton roads with $1,000 fine

  Edmonton city council is looking at a new bylaw – those operating vehicles that are 'excessively noisy' could be fined up to $1,000 and double that for subsequent offenses.

  Politics

  Feb 22, 2023
  
• Edmonton police chief calls for calm; defends response to truck protests, counter-protests

  Edmonton police chief Dale McFee said Wednesday the EPS' priority is ensuring safety during protests and is calling on all leaders to help reduce polarization and tension.

  Crime

  Feb 16, 2022
  
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• Complaints about fireworks surge in Peterborough

  Peterborough police from June 15 to July 12 responded to 46 complaints about fireworks, according to the city.

  Environment

  Jul 12, 2021
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• City of Edmonton to trial manned enforcement as it tackles loud vehicle noise

  An Edmonton committee passed a motion Wednesday for a pilot project that would involve automated technologies, including cameras, as well as a human presence with the noise-monitoring devices.

  Crime

  May 22, 2019
• Moose Jaw dance studio decides to move following noise complaints

  The infamous noise dispute may be resolved for good as the business at the centre of it all has decided to move on.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2019
• Moose Jaw, Sask. moves forward with public consultations to change noise bylaws

  Moose Jaw is moving forward with changes to its noise bylaws to help settle quarrels between neighbours.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2019
• Over 75 complaints against London street preachers, city staff report

  Two so-called street preachers have been charged with violating the public nuisance by-law, just over a month after the city urged victims of street harassment to come forward. 

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2019
• Norfolk OPP mediate after fed-up man barks and howls to wake neighbour

  The 41-year-old man was tired of hearing his neighbour's dogs barking so he decided to wake the neighbour up by barking and howling like a dog at his window.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2018
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• London opponent of updated zoning bylaw switches tactics as patio season gets underway

  London businesses can now apply for temporary noise permits after an appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board into the city's updated bylaw was dropped.

  Politics

  May 1, 2018
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• Edmonton has photo radar-like device to measure noisy vehicles

  Councillor Scott McKeen hopes that by the summer of 2019, city staff will be able to have a reliable measuring system in place that will send tickets to noisy drivers in the mail.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2018