Noise & nuisance — Hay River, Northwest Territories
What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?
In the Town of Hay River, Northwest Territories, quiet hours: Quiet Time 2300 to 0700 hours (11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.); construction hours: No construction activity creating noise before 0900 or after 1900 hours on any Sunday or statutory holiday; exemptions: Emergency/enforcement vehicles, Town emergency utility repairs, routine snow removal and street cleaning, or persons authorized in writing by the SAO; fines: fine not more than $500.00 or imprisonment one month; voluntary: $100.00 first / $150.00 second / court for third. Source: Noise Abatement Bylaw No. 2006A/REG/11 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-04.
Quiet Time 2300 to 0700 hours (11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
s. 101(g) "Quiet Time"
construction hours
No construction activity creating noise before 0900 or after 1900 hours on any Sunday or statutory holiday
s. 302
exemptions
Emergency/enforcement vehicles, Town emergency utility repairs, routine snow removal and street cleaning, or persons authorized in writing by the SAO
s. 306
fine range
fine not more than $500.00 or imprisonment one month; voluntary: $100.00 first / $150.00 second / court for third
s. 400; s. 402
scout note
Consolidated/amending Noise Abatement Bylaw to prohibit, eliminate or abate noise within the Town of Hay River, under the Cities, Towns and Villages Act ss.70,72. OCR-confirmed Bylaw No. 2006A/REG/11.