{
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "question": "What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?",
 "jurisdiction": "Northwest Territories",
 "country": "CA",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nt/noise/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003516",
   "name": "Fort Good Hope",
   "type": "Charter Community",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-good-hope/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/fort-good-hope/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/fort-good-hope/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "By-law #211-18 — Noise Control By-law",
   "document_number": "211-18",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/fort-good-hope/noise/bylaw-211-18/",
   "answer": "In the Charter Community of Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, quiet hours: Prohibited times in residential area per Table A: A=11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. (10:00 a.m. Sundays); construction (Table A item g) prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.; construction hours: Construction equipment operation prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. (Table A time B); exemptions: Emergency measures for health/safety/welfare of inhabitants or preservation/restoration of property; Council may grant exemptions up to six months; fines: $200.00 first / $300.00 second / $500.00 subsequent (s.3(b)/4(a)); other offences up to $500.00. Source: By-law #211-18 — Noise Control By-law, verified 2026-06-04."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003522",
   "name": "Fort Smith",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-smith/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/fort-smith/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/fort-smith/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "Noise Control By-law No. 557",
   "document_number": "557",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/fort-smith/noise/bylaw-557/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, quiet hours: Quiet Time 23:00 to 07:00 (11:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M.); fines: fine not exceeding $5,000.00 for a corporation; or imprisonment up to six months. Source: Noise Control By-law No. 557, verified 2026-06-04."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003524",
   "name": "Hay River",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nt/hay-river/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/hay-river/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/hay-river/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "Noise Abatement Bylaw No. 2006A/REG/11 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "2006A/REG/11",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/hay-river/noise/bylaw-2006a-reg-11/",
   "answer": "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."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003525",
   "name": "Inuvik",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nt/inuvik/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/inuvik/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/inuvik/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "Noise By-law No. 2634/PS/19",
   "document_number": "2634/PS/19",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/inuvik/noise/bylaw-2634-ps-19/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, quiet hours: Per Schedule A: amplified sound/radio/TV/instruments in residential prohibited 11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; yelling/shouting/singing 11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; selling/advertising by shouting 9:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; construction hours: Construction/repair/demolition and construction equipment prohibited 9:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. (residential and other areas); exemptions: Lifesaving/emergency activity; Town/utility operations and public infrastructure work; municipal snow clearing, street cleaning, garbage collection; SAO-approved parades/events; place-of-worship/school bells; airport; SAO-authorized fireworks; fines: Person: $100.00-$2,000.00 ($250.00 min on repeat); corporation: $500.00-$10,000.00. Source: Noise By-law No. 2634/PS/19, verified 2026-06-04."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003526",
   "name": "Norman Wells",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nt/norman-wells/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/norman-wells/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/norman-wells/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "Noise Control By-law No. 85-6",
   "document_number": "85-6",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/norman-wells/noise/bylaw-85-6/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, quiet hours: Residential Area prohibited times per Table A: A=11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. (10:00 a.m. Sundays); C=all day Sundays and Statutory Holidays; D=7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.; exemptions: Emergency measures for health/safety/welfare of inhabitants or preservation/restoration of property; Council may grant exemptions up to six months; fines: first offence not exceeding $200; second $300; subsequent $500 (s.3(b)/4(a)); other provisions not exceeding $500. Source: Noise Control By-law No. 85-6, verified 2026-06-04."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003535",
   "name": "Yellowknife",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nt/yellowknife/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nt/yellowknife/noise/",
   "json": "/ca/nt/yellowknife/noise.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
   "document": "Noise By-law No. 3537",
   "document_number": "3537",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The City of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law No. 3537, verified 2026-06-04."
  }
 ],
 "not_on_file": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003514",
   "name": "Délı̨nę",
   "path": "/ca/nt/delne/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003515",
   "name": "Enterprise",
   "path": "/ca/nt/enterprise/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003517",
   "name": "Fort Liard",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-liard/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003521",
   "name": "Fort Simpson",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-simpson/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003530",
   "name": "Tuktoyaktuk",
   "path": "/ca/nt/tuktoyaktuk/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003531",
   "name": "Tulita",
   "path": "/ca/nt/tulita/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003512",
   "name": "Aklavik",
   "path": "/ca/nt/aklavik/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003518",
   "name": "Fort McPherson",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-mcpherson/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003519",
   "name": "Fort Providence",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-providence/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003520",
   "name": "Fort Resolution",
   "path": "/ca/nt/fort-resolution/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003523",
   "name": "Gamèti",
   "path": "/ca/nt/gameti/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003527",
   "name": "Paulatuk",
   "path": "/ca/nt/paulatuk/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003528",
   "name": "Sachs Harbour",
   "path": "/ca/nt/sachs-harbour/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003529",
   "name": "Tsiigehtchic",
   "path": "/ca/nt/tsiigehtchic/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003532",
   "name": "Ulukhaktok",
   "path": "/ca/nt/ulukhaktok/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003533",
   "name": "Wekweètì",
   "path": "/ca/nt/wekweeti/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003534",
   "name": "Whatì",
   "path": "/ca/nt/whati/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003513",
   "name": "Behchokǫ̀",
   "path": "/ca/nt/behchoko/",
   "status": "uncertain",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-04"
  }
 ]
}