Four individuals from Unmanned Systems Canada have developed a series of opinions regarding the Transport Canada NPA on UAVs. Your comments on these opinions are requested (via the associated comment section of this article) to ensure that the final USC-STC submission reflects the needs and opinions of the membership of our organization. You can also […]
INVITATION TO A NATIONAL TELECONFERENCE ON UNMANNED AIR VEHICLES A national teleconference on unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 1:00 PM (Eastern Time). The aim of this teleconference on UAVs is to give stakeholders an opportunity to get a briefing on the proposed changes but also to provide […]
It is a pleasure to release the second edition of our List of UAS Training Service Providers. We hope that this list is of value to those seeking UAS training. The next edition of this list will be developed in early January, 2106 [wpdm_package id=496 template=”link-template-default.php”]
On July 9th, Unmanned Systems Canada learned of Transport Canada’s intention to host round table discussions on the UAV NPA over the next three weeks. Sessions will be held in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal and Moncton. Due to limited space, the events will be by invitation only, and these invitations will be sent out to […]
Unmanned Systems Canada Chairman, Stewart Baillie, has accepted an invitation to participate in a panel discussion on the International Progress on UAVs at the upcoming Commercial UAV Expo. We will also have a booth and will be promoting Canadian expertise at this new event. If you are in the area, you should join us! – […]
Hello Members, This member announcement distribution is provided as a service to members by Unmanned Systems Canada / Systèmes Télécommandés Canada – it does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by USC-STC of the product or service described in the announcement. CUI is Pleased to Announce Continued UAS Training Canadian Unmanned Inc. (CUI) formally stood […]
The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced three investments in support of the Western Canadian Unmanned Vehicle sector, through Unmanned Systems Canada. The announcement took place at the 2015 WestDef Conference in Calgary, Alberta. USC will receive funds for marketing and conference support that will allow greater support of western […]
Alma, QC – May 1-3, 2015 – Thirteen university student teams from across Canada competed in the Operational Phase of the 7th Unmanned Systems CanadaUAV Student Competition hosted by, Centre d’excellence des drones– CED Alma QC. Congratulations to VAMUdeS – Université de Sherbrooke for winning 1st Place on May 3, 2015. Phase 1, the design paper, […]
On May 28th, the Minister of Transport announced a Notice of Proposed Amendment, which solicits comments on proposed regulation for Small UAVs (below 25 Kg operated within Visual Line of Sight). To assist our members in understanding the NPA, we have spent some time performing a detailed review and have developed a “simplified summary” of the document. […]
We are pleased to announce that we have expanded our conference and event planning capacity by engaging the services of Ottawa-based Intertask Conferences. The Intertask team has over 40 years of experience planning conferences and related business events Canada-wide. Their expertise is needed now more than ever before to help us position the conference and […]