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With over 115,000 registered drones and over 147,000 Pilot Certificates issued in Canada as of Nov 3/2025, Transport Canada’s November 2025 regulatory updates—including Level 1 Complex certification for BVLOS operations—represent the latest evolution in drone regulations. For operators and instructors, these frequent changes create a complex psychological reality: they simultaneously generate stress through adaptation demands…

Canada stands at a critical crossroads in drone technology development. As the Canadian drone market surges toward $9.9 billion by 2030 with projected annual growth of 16%, the nation faces an infrastructure crisis that threatens to undermine this expansion. The Foremost Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Range, one of only two Transport Canada-approved Beyond Visual Line…

When construction companies send workers onto high-rise scaffolding, clients demand proof of fall protection training, Occupational Health and Safety compliance, and liability insurance. When electrical contractors work on live power systems, project managers verify certifications and coverage before anyone touches a wire. Yet as Canada’s drone industry reaches $4.1 billion with over 100,000 certified pilots,…

Canada’s commercial drone industry stands at a pivotal moment. With over 115,728 registered drones and more than 147,000 drone pilots nationwide as of Nov. 3, 2025, the market has evolved from experimental technology to essential business infrastructure. The Canadian drone market reached $4.1 billion in 2024 and projects growth to nearly $10 billion by 2030,…