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Transport Canada – Grandfathering Date in CG1
At the most recent meeting of the USC Regulatory Commitee and Transport Canada, TC noted concerns regarding the 15th of December grandfathering date referenced in CG1. Accordingly, they have provided the following guidance. Transport Canada is currently reviewing stakeholder comments…
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SkyX Drone Completes 100km Flight for Oil & Gas Market
SkyX announces completion of long-range pipeline monitoring mission in Mexico. USC is pleased to see Mexican opportunities growing as a result of assisting Transport Canada and the Mexican DGAC with an enabling bilateral agreement.
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Global UAV Subsidiary NOVAerial Completes Demonstration for NRC and the Department of National Defence
Global UAV Technologies Ltd. is pleased to announce that on November 21, 2017 NOVAerial demonstrated the flight capabilities of the Procyon 800E to the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and various members of the Department of National Defence. …
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Manitoba Precision Agriculture Workshop -12 December 2017, Southport MB
Back by popular demand, Unmanned Systems Canada along with Southport MB will host the Precision Agriculture Workshop on December 12th, 2017. The all day event highlights UAV services and training, precision ag hardware, soils and regulations and equipment for…
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CARAC Plenary 22 Feb 2018
Notice to UAV stakeholders, We are pleased to announce that the CARAC Plenary will take place on February 22, 2018. Please save the date in your calendar. More details to follow. Sincerely, Canadian Aviation Regulation Advisory Council Transport Canada / Government of Canada
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DFO RFP for UAV for Marine Research
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) requires the supply and delivery of one Unmanned Areal Vehicle (a.k.a. Drone) to be used for marine research and monitoring of marine mammals in the Canadian Arctic.
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Royal Canadian Navy Issues UAS RFP – due 15 Dec
The RCN has issued an RFP for the acquisition and support of a Maritime Miniature Unmanned Aircraft System (MMUAS) for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) to support the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).The MMUAS will be used to provide the…
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2018 Student Competition – 14 Teams to Assist Police
It is not unusual for students to have a run-in with the law, but these students are taking their best technology to be on side with the police. This year 14 university teams from across Canada have been summoned…
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Unmanned Systems Canada 2017 Awards Presentation
The highlight on the closing day of Unmanned Canada 2017 Toronto was the Unmanned Systems Canada / Systémes Telécommandés Canada (USC-STC) Awards presentation. The occasion honoured outstanding contributions made by individuals, organizations and students who display vision, hard work and…
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DJI Seeks Transport Canada’s Help For Safety Quiz For New Drone Pilots
UnmannedCanada 2017: November 7, 2017 – DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, on Thursday asked Transport Canada to help improve Canadian drone safety by working with DJI to develop a mandatory Knowledge Quiz for people…
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