Smokescreen to justify more international flights? The Committee on Economic and Urban Development hears submissions from Montreal pressure groups No less than 23 papers were presented this week to members of the Commission on Economic and Urban Development in Montreal, during the hearings of the public consultation on the increase in international flights to Montreal. … Continue reading Aircraft Noise Pollution – Journal des Voisins, extract from October 24, 2014
Aircraft overhead at less than 3000 feet … from Dorval all the way to Montreal East!
Click on the map for a closer look on the website of Le Devoir What is a STAR? ▲ A Standard Terminal Arrival Route, or STAR, is an arrival procedure used to direct aircraft as they land at an airport. STAR procedures can be programmed into an aircraft’s navigation computers to prepare the aircraft to fly … Continue reading Aircraft overhead at less than 3000 feet … from Dorval all the way to Montreal East!
Aircraft, a noisy nuisance – Le Devoir September 29, 2014
While the City of Montreal began a broad public consultation on how to encourage more international flights at Montreal-Trudeau Airport, several elected officials and citizens, already exasperated by airborne noise, are worried about the situation escalating. Aeroports de Montreal (ADM), which on Monday released a study on the state of the airline industry in Montreal, … Continue reading Aircraft, a noisy nuisance – Le Devoir September 29, 2014
Are the authorities taking our noise complaints seriously?
Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau say flight noises are too loud. CBC Radio Daybreak Montreal | Aug 28, 2014 | 11:31 Some people who live in the flight paths of Montreal Trudeau airport are taking matters into their own hands to get authorities to take their noise complaints seriously. They've raised enough money to purchase professional … Continue reading Are the authorities taking our noise complaints seriously?
The first noise measurement stations are already on order or installed
(Montreal, August 13, 2014) - Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau have already collected half of the $10,000 they hope to collect as part of the campaign financing launched in June. Consequently they were able to order half of the ten measuring stations they want to install in the boroughs of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Saint-Laurent, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, as well as … Continue reading The first noise measurement stations are already on order or installed
Launch of a citizen funded campaign to install noise measurement stations in the north of Montreal
(Montreal, June 10, 2014) - Faced with the unwillingness of Aéroports de Montreal (ADM) to acknowledge the noise pollution suffered by, amongst others, citizens of the boroughs of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, Saint Laurent and the municipality of Mont-Royal, Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau are taking action themselves. The citizens' committee has started to collect funds to acquire … Continue reading Launch of a citizen funded campaign to install noise measurement stations in the north of Montreal
We must hold ADM to account and review its raison d’être
( Montreal, May 13, 2014) - At a conference organized this morning by the Association des gens d’affaires d’Ahuntsic-Cartierville and the Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau, Jacques Roy stressed that the managers of Aéroports de Montreal (ADM) should be subject to a federal regulatory body, just as Hydro -Québec is subject to the Régie de l’Énergie in … Continue reading We must hold ADM to account and review its raison d’être
Transport Canada Must Take Back Control From Aéroports de Montréal and Urgently Impose a True Curfew
MONTRÉAL, 1er MAI 2014 - "Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau" seek from Transport Canada to urgently intervene and replace Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) in its role managing airplane noise. The citizens' committee has tried, in vain, for nearly a year to obtain information regarding the content of meetings of the Airport Noise management Consultative Committee. ADM is … Continue reading Transport Canada Must Take Back Control From Aéroports de Montréal and Urgently Impose a True Curfew
Fundraising campaign: help us raise $10,000 to set up 10 noise measuring stations.
We need your support so we can purchase and install 10 noise measuring stations in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Mont-Royal, Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension and Saint Laurent. These monitoring stations will allow us to record the frequency and decibel level - dB (A) - produced by aircraft passing overhead, both night and day. The stations record the ambient noise by means of a … Continue reading Fundraising campaign: help us raise $10,000 to set up 10 noise measuring stations.
We must hold ADM to account and review its raison d’être
At a conference organized this morning by the Association des gens d’affaires d’Ahuntsic-Cartierville and the Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau, Jacques Roy stressed that the managers of Aéroports de Montreal (ADM) should be subject to a federal regulatory body, just as Hydro-Québec is subject to the Régie de l’Énergie in Quebec. " Ottawa badly negotiated its … Continue reading We must hold ADM to account and review its raison d’être