If you want something quiet it needs to be variable speed to slow it down. Porter-Cable, Bosch and Makita all have variable speed in the 1 3/4 - 2 1/4 HP range (10-12 amp). Not sure of the price in Canada, but between $160 and $190 US.
Gerry
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