Nuisance Party

• McMaster exec ‘in the neighbourhoods’ to discourage unsanctioned Hamilton homecoming parties

  McMaster's associate vice president says he'll be going door-to-door over the next couple of days reminding off campus students about their neighborhood responsibilities.

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  Sep 27, 2023
  
• Hamilton steps up enforcement, alerts residents of nuisance party bylaw amid St. Patrick’s Day weekend

  New city bylaws include hefty fines for attending or hosting 'nuisance parties' as defined by excessive noise, illegal alcohol consumption, overcrowding and other factors. 

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2023
  
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• Hamilton’s planning committee moves forward with nuisance party bylaw

  Hamilton councillors have agreed to move ahead with a new bylaw proposal giving more tools to police and municipal officers to disperse unsanctioned parties.

  Crime

  Sep 6, 2022
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• Kingston, Ont. prepares for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

  Kingston Police, bylaw and health care services are prepared for mass St. Patrick's Day celebrations to hit the university district.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2022
• Kingston, Ont. University District Safety Initiative to take effect March 10

  Under the University District Safety Initiative (UDSI), a fine or charge can be issued for nuisance party infractions which will be paid to the City directly.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
• Kingston city council considers fining landlords under amended nuisance party bylaw

  Council will look at expanding its 'nuisance party' bylaw that would shift some of the cost of dealing with nuisance parties to landlords.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2022
• Nearly 60 charged during aggravated nuisance party in University District: Kingston police

  Kingston police say up to $200,000 in fines and penalties were handed out during a large party in the Queen's University District this past weekend.

  Crime

  Sep 28, 2021
• City of Kingston releases names of those charged for aggravated nuisance parties

  The City of Kingston has released the names of seven people charged with violation of the mayor's emergency order. Each will face a minimum fine of $2,000.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2021
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• 3 charged after Mill Street house party sees 100 attendees: London police

  Police were called to several noise complaints over the weekend but say only the Mill Street party and a separate gathering appear to have violated the Reopening Ontario Act.

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  Nov 16, 2020
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• Kingston police shut down streets due to Queen’s homecoming revelry

  Kingston police said they assigned 110 front line officers for homecoming. The fleet patrolled the streets while using tools, such as several City of Kingston dump trucks, as barricades to contain students on Aberdeen St.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2019