USC has a history of success as co-author with Transport Canada on UAV regulations. That reputation will see USC as a witness at the Standing Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities on Thursday 24 November from 0845 – 0945. The proceedings can be followed on line. Both written and oral submissions will be posted on this website.
Category Archives: Announcements
Students from Canadian Universities are flocking in impressive numbers to the 2017 Unmanned Systems Canada Student UAS Competition. A total of 16 teams from New Brunswick to BC have registered for the event. First time competitors from Calgary and Windsor, will add excitement and new input to this 9th annual challenge. [wpdm_package id=2509 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”] […]
Once again it is time to nominate an individual and a corporation that you think are deserving of receiving the USC-STC achievement awards recognizing their work in the advancement of UVS activities during the past year. The Pip Rudkin Individual Achievement Award was named in honour of Pip Rudkin who passed away last year. Pip was a key member […]
École de technologie supérieure will host the 2nd InterUniversity Drone Racing Competition at their campus 1100 Rue Notre-Dame O, Montréal, QC, October 29th, 2016. Download the poster for details. [wpdm_package id=2172 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) located in St-Hubert, (Quebec), plans to award several contracts through the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA’s) Earth Observation (EO) Applications Development Program (EOADP) to: Highlight the added value of using UAS technology for civilian applications that currently use EO satellite data. Assess the potential viability of and provide a proof-of-concept for the […]
PWGSC has issued updated information regarding their Request for Information on the proposed Transport Canada UAS procurement for the National Aerial Surveillance Program. The updated information, and feedback on the industrial engagement sessions can be found at: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-notice/PW-CAG-004-25953) [wpdm_package id=2103 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”] [wpdm_package id=2105 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
Fisheries and Oceans Canada RFP for VTOL UAV closes on 12 Sept 2016. [wpdm_package id=2088 template=”link-template-calltoaction3.php”]
UNMANNED Aerial System Service Providers Reference Number 378888 Solicitation Number OSS_00604925 Organization Name Ontario Shared Services Source ID PV.MN.ON.895607.C90792 Associated Components No Dates Published 2016-08-15 Revised Closing 2016-09-09 04:00 PM Eastern Daylight Saving Time EDT Details Category Aerospace GSINS N1550: UNMANNED AIRCRAFT N6340: AIRCRAFT ALARM AND SIGNAL […]
The Canadian UAV Training providers database has been updated. In September we expect that all organizations will be able to add and edit their own profile. Through a partnership with AirMarket, this functionality is made available to Unmanned Systems Canada members and the drone industry. This platform is called AirMarket DATA, and will provide a […]