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Canada announces multi-year drone strategy document

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Transport of Canada announced a document outlining the country’s strategy through 2025, reported Drone DJ.

The release stated, “Transport Canada’s Drone Strategy to 2025 is the first of its kind in Canada and provides our strategic vision for drones, with a focus on raising awareness of the significance of drones, the untapped economic potential of the sector, and the priorities that will drive Transport Canada going forward. Drones are part of a broader digital technology ecosystem that is dynamic and ever-changing and requires flexibility in how Transport Canada responds to these changes. We are modernizing how we regulate this new technology, deliver services to the public, collaborate with stakeholders, and communicate with Canadians.”

The document highlights

  • Safety regulations to support innovations
  • Managing drone traffic
  • Drone security risks
  • Innovation enabling economic growth
  • Increasing public trust in drones