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Conflicts of Interest: D.B. Boivin is Founder/CEO of Alpha Logik Consultants Inc. She served as a scientific expert for Aéroports de Montréal. J. Savard is Director of Acoustics and Vibrations for SNC-Lavalin Inc. He served as a scientific expert for Aéroports de Montréal. SNC-Lavalin was also given a contract by the Direction de Santé Publique de Montréal for the modeling of noise levels for their study on sleep disturbance around the Montreal-Trudeau airport.
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