Noise Bylaw

• Alberta premier criticizes Calgary Stampede noise bylaw: ‘Fun police have struck’

  After midnight on weekends, a memo says music bass levels can go up to 80 decibels, which is five decibels less than what was allowed last year.

  Canada

  Jun 21
  
• ‘It’s been pretty miserable’: New Cowboys location prompts resident complaints

  This is the first year Cowboys Music Festival is operating in its new location at Cowboys Park, formally Shaw Millennium Park.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2025
  
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• Construction industry concerned about plans to amend noise bylaw in Kelowna

  While construction noise would still be allowed on the weekends, it wouldn't be as early.

  Canada

  May 15, 2024
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• 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
• 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
• 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
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• 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
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• 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