Blog Posts tagged: noise
What’s the ruckus? Checking in on the City’s efforts around noise control
A city’s acoustic environment plays a key role in affecting the overall health and well-being of residents, as well as the general enjoyment of urban spaces. Life in an overly noisy environment can lead to elevated stress levels, headaches, and... Continue reading »
On-line voting in Vancouver – worth casting a ballot for?
“I voted” sticker – Photo by Cave Canem Next week promises to be a busy one at Council – between the regular session of Council on Tuesday and the various Council Committee meetings taking place on Thursday there is a... Continue reading »
Quieting the roar of the pimped-out motorbike
Photo by Damozeljane Today’s media brings news of two strategies being deployed in the fight against excessive vehicle noise. Both, coincidentally, aimed at the worst (in my humble, patio-loving opinion) of the summertime soundscape offenders – the pimped out motorbike.... Continue reading »
