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Winnipeg-based drone program helps students ‘soar’ with possibilitiesThe Science Experiential Aerial Research program, otherwise know as "SEAR" has been teaching students over the course of four days learn the "In's and out's" on drones.TechJun 6
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‘Nothing but hazards’: Drones in Fort Nelson, B.C. wildfire zone endanger helicoptersThe mayor of Fort Nelson says he'd take out a drone with a 12-gauge shotgun if he could, because the drones are distracting pilots fighting the Parker Lake wildfire.FireMay 21
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Drone used to smuggle $250,000 worth of contraband into N.B. prison, police sayTwo men from Montreal are facing charges after a drone was used to smuggle drugs and other contraband into a New Brunswick prison.CanadaMay 9
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Quebec man arrested for suspected drone drop at Ontario maximum security prisonThe man was arrested and charged with the distribution of drugs, mischief, conspiracy to commit an indictable offence and the delivery of contraband to an inmate.CrimeMay 12
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Rescuers analyzing aerial videos for clues in search for missing B.C. climbersSquamish Search and Rescue says teams have been analyzing video footage obtained through aerial searches via aircraft and drones in the hopes of locating the missing climbers.CanadaJun 9
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Guelph police have eye in the sky with new droneGuelph police have a new drone that can use high resolution and thermal cameras and a laser range finder system for a variety of tasks, including the search for missing people.CanadaApr 26
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Winnipeg starts mosquito program, continues drone pilot projectAlthough mosquitoes breed and hatch in standing water, crews don't have to wait for more rain to start applying the larvicide.CanadaApr 30
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Calgary lab utilizes drones to better understand wildfiresAs wildfires begin to threaten Alberta communities, a cutting-edge lab in Calgary is hoping drones may help researchers better understand these devastating blazes.EnvironmentApr 28
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Canada to donate $3M to Ukraine drone production, buy more ammunitionThe U.S. also announced its largest package of military aid to date, valued at US$6 billion, at the latest meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.WorldApr 26
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Ukraine marks its third Easter at war under fire from Russian attacksAs Ukraine marked its third Easter at war, Russia on Sunday launched a barrage of drones concentrated in Ukraine’s east.WorldMay 5
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Winnipeg cops warn Jets fans to keep drones grounded at downtown festivitiesPolice said they spotted numerous drones being operated above the thousands of hockey fans, and they're continuing to investigate the owners -- who police say they've identified.SportsApr 22
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Montreal UN aviation workers busted in China-Libya drone sale conspiracyTwo men who previously worked with the International Civil Aviation Organization in Montreal face charges for allegedly trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya.CanadaApr 23
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Iran fires air defences at military base after suspected Israeli drone attackAn apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defences at a major air base and a nuclear site early Friday morning near the central city of Isfahan.WorldApr 19
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U.S. says it will provide support for Israel’s defense in Iran drone attackIsrael has been on heightened alert since an airstrike last week killed two Iranian generals in Syria.WorldApr 13
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Israel says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were interceptedThe Iranian attack on Saturday marked the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel, despite decades of enmity.WorldApr 14
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Canada, U.S., U.K. lay additional sanctions on Iran over attack on IsraelCanada announced it was sanctioning Iran's defence minister and top military command organizations while the U.S. and U.K. said they are targeting Iran's drone industry.CanadaApr 25
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Israel urged to show restraint over Iran’s missile and drone attackIsrael remained on high alert Monday, but authorities lifted some emergency measures that had included a ban on some school activities and caps on large gatherings.WorldApr 15
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Woman, man, Drumheller Institution inmate charged in drone drug drop trafficking bustA young man and a woman from Eckville, and an inmate inside the Drumheller Institution, have been charged as part of an investigation into drug drone drops at the Alberta prison.CrimeApr 11
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Trudeau says situation in Middle East needs to be de-escalatedThe G7 foreign ministers say they are supporting Israel's right to defend itself following reports of a suspected Israeli drone attack at an Iranian military base.CanadaApr 19
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Iran’s attack on Israel prompts U.S., U.K. sanctionsTreasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted 16 people and two entities in Iran that produce engines that power the drones used in the April 13 attack on Israel.WorldApr 18