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REGULATIONS
The following resources will provide you further information on the rules and regulations governing drone use in Canada.
The following regulatory links are for useful for RPAS operations:
• Canadian Aviation Regulations(https://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/acts-regulations/regulations-sor96-433.htm)
• Aeronautical Information Manual(https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/publications/transport-canada-aeronautical-information-manual-tc-aim-tp-14371)
• Drone Portal Managment (DPM)(https://gart.tc.gc.ca/public-publique/su-us/lca-atl/lca-atl.aspx?ret=https%3a%2f%2fgart.tc.gc.ca%2fsecure%2fUASIMS-SGISASP%2feng%2fhome&title=&titre=&_gc_lang=)
• RPAS Pilot Knowledge Requirements (3rd Edition - June 1st, 2019)(https://www.tc.gc.ca/en/services/aviation/publications/tp-15263.html)
• RPAS Recency Requirements - Self-Paced Study Program (https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/drone-safety/getting-drone-pilot-certificate/remotely-piloted-aircraft-system-rpas-recency-requirements-self-paced-study-program)
• Canada Gazette RPAS Publication(http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-01-09/html/sor-dors11-eng.html)
• SFOC Application Information (https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/drone-safety/drone-pilot-licensing/get-permission-special-drone-operations)
• SFOC Application Form(https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Corp-Serv-Gen/5/forms-formulaires/download/26-0835_BO_PX)
• Flight Reviewer's Guide(https://www.tc.gc.ca/en/services/aviation/publications/tp-15395.html)
• Drone Incident Reporting form (https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/drone-safety/report-drone-incident)
• Bird/Wildlife Strike Report(http://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/bsis/s_r.aspx?lang=eng)
If you plan to operate your RPAS in controlled airspace (Classes C, D or E) you must obtain a written RPAS Flight Authorization from NAV CANADA.
• NavCanada RPAS(https://www.navcanada.ca/EN/products-and-services/RPAS/Pages/default.aspx)
• RPAS Flight Authorization Request(https://www.navcanada.ca/EN/products-and-services/RPAS/Documents/RPASSubmit.html)
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