Drone

• Downed drone near Drumheller Institution leads to arrests, drug seizures

  RCMP continue to investigate the matter and could lay additional charges.

  Crime

  Nov 6
  
• Drone hovering outside midtown Toronto condo raises privacy concerns

  "It's really unnerving and it really does sort of shatter any sense of of privacy," Lisa Graston said.

  Crime

  Sep 20
  
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• City plans to fly drone over downtown Guelph for data collection

  The city says the information collected would be used to help in future reconstruction of the downtown streets.

  Canada

  Aug 24
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• Delta police use drone with infrared technology to find missing person

  Police were able to pick up a heat signature on the drone and using the spotlight and zoom cameras were able to precisely pinpoint the missing person's location in a brush area.

  Canada

  Aug 2
• 407 ETR, Mohawk College collaboration using drones for inspections

  A collaboration to conduct signage and gantry inspections using drones with high resolution cameras on the toll highway started in October 2022.

  Education

  May 26
• Mohawk College, Transport Canada agree to test drones near Hamilton beach

  Windermere Basin beside Eastport Drive in Hamilton will become a flight training and research hub for the Unmanned and Remote Sensing Innovation Centre (URSIC).

  Education

  May 9
• Drone video captures an epic avalanche on Vancouver Island

  A drone pilot was filming on Vancouver Island when he noticed an avalanche coming down the mountain right in front of him. So he scrambled to get his drone flying to capture it.

  Environment

  May 5
• Drone drop suspected after package of contraband found at Warkworth Institution

  The latest seizure of contraband at the prison included crystal meth, tobacco and marijuana.

  Crime

  Feb 2
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• Contraband seized at Joyceville Institution

  Correctional Service Canada is crediting the 'vigilance' of staff members for the seizure of several packages containing contraband and unauthorized items.

  Crime

  Jan 18
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• Pigeon wearing meth-filled ‘backpack’ busted at B.C. prison

  John Randle said keeping drugs out of the prisons has become a huge part of correctional officers' jobs every day, not just in B.C. but across Canada.

  Crime

  Jan 6