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USC-STC Announces Call for Presentations & Papers
Unmanned Systems Canada / Systèmes Télécommandés Canada is pleased to announce it has opened a Call for Presentations and a Call for Papers for our UnmannedCanada.20 Conference and Trade Exhibition. This year’s conference will take place in Calgary…
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USC-STC Establishes COVID-19 Committee
Unmanned Systems Canada/Systèmes Télécommandés Canada (USC-STC) is closely monitoring the COVID-19 coronavirus situation and wishes to assure our members and all those who are planning to participate in and sponsor our upcoming events that your health and safety…
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Transport Canada issues NPP
Are you an RPAS service provider? If you, you may well be interested in a new Notice of Proposed Procurement issued by Transport Canada. The department is seeking proposals for an RPAS capable of…
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USC-STC Names New Interim Executive Director
Unmanned Systems Canada / Systèmes Télécommandés Canada today announced that Declan Sweeney has taken on the role of Interim Executive Director of the association. At the same time, USC-STC announces that it will embark on a nationwide…
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TC Releases Summary Report From Stakeholder Workshop
In late May of this year, Transport Canada held two days of talks with RPAS stakeholders from across the country in Ottawa. Many USC-STC members attended the session, entitled Drone Talks: Planning for Success. The event drew roughly 125…
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$12.5M Announcement at #UC19Ottawa
By Scott Simmie There was a major announcement on the opening day of the #UC19Ottawa conference: Three Alberta-based companies in the #unmanned world are partnering with Peraton Canada on a five year, $12.5M project that will create 50 “high-value” jobs. The…
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Federal RFI Invites Industry Input
In another sign that the role of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems will only continue to grow, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is seeking opinions from those active in the Industry. Specifically, PSPC is looking for input…
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United States Postal Service issues RPAS RFI
As a service to USC-STC members, as well as the broader Canadian RPAS community, we are reprinting a Request for Information from the USPS. We encourage all eligible providers to consider making a submission.
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US Department of Defense RFI
The United States Department of Defense is calling for input from the RPAS industry to help formulate an investment roadmap. This formal Request For Information is also open to those in the Canadian RPAS world – and your…
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Flying Drones in CLASS C Airspace – You mean they’ll let you?
By David Cooke, Guest Contributor There are procedures now to fly UAVs in any controlled airspace as long as you have an advanced RPAS license and an aircraft declared “SAFE” by the manufacturer. Simple….
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