Drones

• Man charged in connection with Hamilton pedestrian collision that sent teen to hospital

  Hamilton Police say a 14-year-old girl was hit on March 30, 2022 around 2:30 p.m. while crossing the intersection. She was sent to hospital with serious injuries.

  Crime

  May 18
  
• 14-year-old girl in critical condition after collision at intersection: Hamilton police

  Officials say the collision happened shortly after 2:00 p.m. Wednesday when the teen was crossing at an intersection and hit by an SUV that was turning left.

  Traffic

  Mar 30
  
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• Farmers taking to the skies with drone technology

  At the Ag Drone School, participants learn about drones, their potential uses on the farm, Canadian aviation regulations and also get some air time.

  Tech

  Mar 16
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• Edmonton International Airport to use drones to deliver commercial cargo packages

  In a Canadian first, the Edmonton International Airport used a Sparrow drone from Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) to fly from the airport to a site in Leduc County.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
• ‘A new era’: Stellat’en First Nation and UBC launch medical supply drone delivery project

  Stellat’en First Nation and the University of British Columbia have launched a year-long study to investigate whether drones can deliver medical supplies to remote communities.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2021
• Toronto hospital network, Quebec company behind world’s first delivery of lungs by drone

  "It's very much like the first airplane flight. That didn't go very far, but it really opened the door to what airplane travel is today."

  Health

  Oct 12, 2021
• Associate of Kevin J. Johnston charged after drone flown illegally over several Calgary locations

  A man connected to far-right social media personality Kevin J. Johnston has been charged after a drone was illegally flown several times this week in Calgary.

  Crime

  Sep 10, 2021
• Test project sees drones deliver COVID-19 test kits to remote Alberta communities

  The hope is the drones can help connect people in remote communities to laboratories more quickly.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2020
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• Winnipeg paramedics use drone to rescue patient in remote park area

  Winnipeg paramedics were able to rescue a person in medical distress with the help of a drone Wednesday afternoon.

  Health

  Oct 22, 2020
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• Alberta drone company gets go-ahead for new type of flying

  In-Flight Data now has a federal certificate to fly drones for the purposes of public safety without the pilot having eyes on the aircraft.

  Tech

  Jul 15, 2020