In the City of Nanaimo, British Columbia, quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. one day and 9:00 a.m. the following day; construction hours: before 7:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday and before 9:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m., on Sundays and Statutory Holidays; exemptions: Police, fire, emergency vehicles, horns, municipal utilities, church bells, cannon, essential services, emergency measures, parades, extraordinary construction.; fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $2,000.00. Source: Noise Control Bylaw 1994 No. 4750, verified 2026-06-08.
Noise Control Bylaw 1994 No. 4750
adopted bylaw
quiet hours
11:00 p.m. one day and 9:00 a.m. the following day
s. 4(1)(a)
construction hours
before 7:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday and before 9:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m., on Sundays and Statutory Holidays
s. 4(1)(e)
exemptions
Police, fire, emergency vehicles, horns, municipal utilities, church bells, cannon, essential services, emergency measures, parades, extraordinary construction.
s. 5
fine range
not less than $100.00 and not more than $2,000.00
s. 7
scout note
Regulates noise emissions within the City of Nanaimo to protect residents from unreasonable noise.