Letter to the Minister of Transport

December 5, 2015 The Honourable Marc Garneau, C.C., CD, Ph.D., F.C.A.S.I., PC Minister of Transport House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Dear Minister, Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on your recent electoral success and appointment to the Privy Council. As Canada’s national non-profit association representing public and private innovation in unmanned vehicle systems, we […]

Thank you for making Unmanned Canada 2015 such a terrific success!

Unmanned Systems Canada wishes to thank all attendees, exhibitors, partners and sponsors for one of the most memorable Conferences to date! Thank you to everyone who joined us, including our outstanding session presenters, speakers, panelists and incredible volunteers who helped us showcase Canadian capabilities. Your participation helped make this year’s Conference an outstanding forum for […]

Record 18 Teams Register for Student UAS Competition

10 November 2015         Students at Canadian Universities have responded in record numbers to the 2016 Unmanned Systems Canada Student UAS Competition. A total of 18 teams from across Canada have registered for the event. First time competitors from Western, Guelph and McGill will add excitement and new input to this 9th annual challenge. In search […]

Unmanned Canada 2015 Program

Monday, November 2, 2015 7:00 pm  – 10:00 pm Pre-Registration is open to all attendees arriving for the conference Office Suite 201Speakers for Workshops must register & submit Presentations at this time 6:00 pm  – 10:00 pm Unmanned Systems Canada Board Meeting   Only for the Board Members – Prince George Hotel Tuesday, November 3, 2015 […]

Unmanned Systems Showcase & Live Demonstration Day

Demo Day  – Friday November 6th Sponsored by Atlantic Alliance of Aerospace & Defence Associations and Survival Systems Training Ltd Join us on Friday, November 6th for an Unmanned Systems Showcase and live industry demonstrations featuring marine unmanned systems technologies at Survival Systems Training’s revolutionary training facilities. SSTL’s state of the art facilities have been designed for use […]

Staff Transitions

Staff Transitions Sonia Higgins The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Sonia Higgins has accepted our offer to serve as our first full-time Executive Director. We are excited that Sonia will be bringing her energy and progressive vision to the leadership of the organization; in addition to her extensive experience and knowledge in […]

Mark Cuss Memorial Scholarship

The Mark Cuss Memorial Scholarship application deadline for 2015 is October 16th. The Mark Cuss Memorial Scholarship is a $2500 scholarship and is targeted at students who have an interest in unmanned systems.  It is open to members of Unmanned Systems Canada, as well as to children of members. The scholarship is not just targeted […]