{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001827",
 "municipality": "Whitestone",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "https://www.whitestone.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 21-2017 - Control Noise",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=21-2017%20Control%20Noise%20By-Law.pdf",
   "summary": "Official noise control by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.",
   "capture_sha256": "aa1f89513828e38e5bd91850569fa864929889c1f4500ab6751c7a8ad5198b0e",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa1f89513828e38e5bd91850569fa864929889c1f4500ab6751c7a8ad5198b0e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "varies by activity: 7:00 pm–7:00 am (auditory signalling); 9:00 pm–7:00 am (construction equipment, tools, combustion-engine toys); 11:00 pm–7:00 am (electronic/loudspeaker devices)",
    "construction_hours": "7:00 am–9:00 pm",
    "exemptions": "Authorized emergency vehicles, municipal public works equipment, traffic control devices, emergency health/safety/property measures"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 2.1.1, Time and Place Prohibitions table, rows 1–4, 6",
    "construction_hours": "s. 2.1.1 row 4: \"operation of any construction equipment in connection with construction. 9:00 pm - 7:00 am\"",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/whitestone/noise/text-aa1f89513828/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/noise/"
}