ground school, exam preparation and flight review.
VISUALIZE UAV
Fort McMurray, visualizeuav.ca
Visualize UAV provides a range of RPAS services for mining, quarry, and aggregate companies for volumetric calculations, surface and terrain modeling, boundary and erosion monitoring, and drainage reports. It also provides services for construction, real estate and environmental missions. The company is noted as providing Basic and Advanced RPAS training, from ground school to flight review.
UAVERTICAL
Calgary, uavertical.com
UAVertical provides services primarily for the oil and gas sector, inspecting onshore and offshore facilities and flare stacks. It also provides RPAS missions for construction, wind turbine, cell towers, solar farms, mapping, power lines and real estate. The company runs Calgary Drone Academy to provide a range of training services.
VOYAGEUR TECHNOLOGIES
Morinville, voytech.ca
Voyageur provides inspection services for infrastructure, telecommunications and buildings. It also provides aerial mapping (2D and 3D) with orthomosaic programs and a range of environmental and wildlife monitoring. The company is also noted as providing Basic and Advanced RPAS operator training.
SASKATCHEWAN
BARNSTORMER UAV SOLUTIONS
Regina, barnstormeruavsolutions.com
Barnstormer provides training at a secure facility where students can practice VLOS techniques, refine operating procedures and safety protocols, and hone piloting skills. It is familiar with training for orthomosaic photos, 3D models and volumetric calculations, including integration into geographic information system like ArcGIS.
DRAGANFLY INNOVATIONS
Saskatoon, draganfly.com
Draganfly is one of the Canada’s most experienced RPAS operators providing mapping, surveying, inspection, data collection and delivery services. The company is also a developer of hardware systems, sensors, and software for the sector. Founded more than 20 years ago, Draganfly has developed expertise in prototyping and engineering (multi-rotors, fixed wing, controllers, AI) for the commercial RPAS space.
ELEVATION DRONEWORKS
Regina, elevationdrone.ca
Elevation provides aerial photography and
videography services, including detailed orthomosaic photos that can be used to measure distances with centimeter level accuracy. It produces 3D models and conducts volumetric surveys for aggregate stockpile reporting. The company also focuses on construction, inspections and acreage calculations.
MANITOBA
CANADRONE
Winnipeg, canadrones.ca
Canadrone specializes in inspection and imaging services for industrial infrastructure clients, including construction, railways and roadways, communications towers, power transmission, wind and solar farms, oil and gas, mining, agriculture and forestry, among others. It equips fixed wing RPAS with multiple payloads for a range of imaging applications.
M3 DRONE TRAINING ZONE
Winnipeg, m3aerial.com
M3 Drone is focused on online and in-person training in both the U.S. and Canada. With a team of experienced RPAS pilots, M3 provides the training needed for FAA Part 107 Certification or Transport Canada’s Advanced Operations Licence and Flight Review. The company develops practical training for industry-specific environments like agriculture, inspections, first responders and public safety.
ONTARIO
3 POINTS IN SPACE MEDIA
Dryden, 3points.ca
3 Points specializes in emergency response, ISR, photogrammetry, thermal, SAR and maritime archaeology mapping. Certified in the National Incident Management Command System, the 3 Points team can be deployed to support emergencies with real-time situational awareness in any location, an ISR function it describes as being fundamental in the successful resolution to time sensitive missions. The company also provides Basic and Advanced RPAS operator training.
AERO PHOTOS
Merrickville, aero-photos.ca
Aero Photos provides aerial photography, videography, mapping and inspection services with an emphasis on leveraging smaller RPAS (25 kg or less). This includes orthomosaic maps, digital surface models and 3D models. In addition to consulting, the company is also noted as providing Advanced RPAS operator training.
AG BUSINESS AND CROP
Palmerston, agbusiness.ca
AG Business specializes in the application of RPAS in agriculture, including elevation
mapping for drainage, crop heights and land usage. The company also provides services to scout for specific seasonal crop positioning, which can be integrated with satellite maps. The company is noted as providing Advanced RPAS operator training.
ALTEX UAV
Toronto, altexuav.com
AlteX provides a range of consulting services for deploying RPAS programs. It designs an workflow from planning and operating to post-flight management of RPAS operations. In addition to its commercial arm, AlteX Academy provides a range of Advanced RPAS training, including ground school, exam preparation and Flight Review. AlteX also provides courses on Drone Real Estate Photography and Intro to Drone Survey & Geomatics, among others.
BRAMPTON FLIGHT CENTRE
Brampton, bramptonflightcentre.com
Brampton Flight Centre, as one of Canada’s largest flight schools, is uniquely positioned to deliver both Basic and Advanced comprehensive RPAS courses, providing pilots with regulation and operations training, as well as preparation for Transport Canada exams with structured Flight Review. The programs are taught by both qualified flight instructors and commercial RPAS pilots. Its RPAS Transport Canada Exam Preparation Course provides the opportunity for work placements with RPAS operators.
CITY HOVA
Hamilton, cityhova.com
CITY HOVA provides turn-key solutions to allow companies to integrate RPAS into their current business models. The company handles all aspects of the operation, including crewing, insurance, regulatory compliance, permitting and flight safety. Its urban core services include multi-operator drone videography, mapping and inspection and construction cycle monitoring.
CKMM PHOTOGRAPHIC
Brampton, ckmmphotographic.ca
ckmmphoto provides a range of RPAS services with an emphasis on aerial photography and videography. This includes flying in complex operational situations in urban cores and controlled airspace, capturing 4K video and high resolution stills. It also provides Operational Manual Development, pilot training and RPAS implementation development.
CLARION DRONE ACADEMY
Kitchener, clariondrones.com
Clarion has been in the aviation industry for more than 40 years and now provides RPAS training for a diverse set of clients operating in areas likes search and rescue, agriculture, security, real estate, thermal inspections and
more. Its clients include National Defence, CBC, Parks Canada, Enbridge and a range of cities and colleges.
D-LABS AEROSPACE
Woodbridge, d-labs.ca
D-Labs, founded in 2009, provides RPAS services for the oil and gas industry, federal, provincial, and municipal agencies, motorsports, surveyors and inspectors, as well as a range of research companies. It provides photography and videography. The company is noted as providing Advanced RPAS operator training.
DIGITAL CONTENT SOLUTIONS
Toronto, dcsdigital.ca
DCS focuses on the creation of digital content with expertise in aerial imagery, photography and videography. It specializes in aerial inspection and photogrammetry. It delivers RGB (visible) and infrared (thermal) imagery to engineers, surveyors, general contractors, construction companies, utilities, aggregate companies and insurers.
DRAGON AIR UAS
Cambridge, dragonairuas.com
Dragon provides volumetrics, thermal imaging, inspections, photography and videography services. It works with architecture, construction projects, GIS, agriculture condition reporting (thermal), insurance, real estate portfolios, 2 & 3D mapping and security imaging missions.
DRONE DELIVERY CANADA
Vaughan, dronedeliverycanada.com
Drone Delivery Canada is an ISO 9001 certified drone technology company focused on the design, development, and implementation of its proprietary logistics software platform, using drones. The company’s platform is used as a Software as a Service (SaaS) model for government and corporate organizations.
ELEMENT 3 ROBOTICS INC.
Alliston, element3robotics.com
E3R specializes in working with the First Responders sector, from where its founders have gained firsthand experience, in policing, fire, tactical and other emergency services. As a result of this background, E3R’s training scenarios are based on practical experience. The company provides Advanced RPAS operator training with Flight Review.
KADAM AERO
Beeton, kadamaero.ca
Kadam Aero provides RPAS training for industry and government agencies. This includes refresher courses, Advanced RPAS training and Flight Reviews and comprehensive programs. It provides RPAS consulting for industry and emergency services, including collision reconstruction, high-risk
warrant services, surveillance, containment, scene mapping, SAR and fire investigation.
RPAS CENTRE
Markham, rpascentre.com
RPAS Centre, established in 2016, holds experienced instructors to specialize in RPAS pilot training, career preparation, drone safety management system, standard operating procedures, service consultation, and retail drone sales. It provides a range of enterprise services from procurement consulting to setting up a drone fleet. The company develops training programs for DJI, senseFly and Parrot RPAS.
SAFESIGHT EXPLORATION
North Bay, safesightxp.com
SafeSight leverages drone and ground solutions to reach tight spaces to capture critical decision support data. It works with the mining industry and emergency services, for example, by gathering underground data. Its teams can collect HD Video, 3D geo-referenced point cloud models using LiDAR or photogrammetry.
VOLATUS AEROSPACE
Oro-Medonte, volatusaerospace.com
Volatus provides integrated drone solutions based on a network built through strategic partnerships and acquisitions throughout Canada, the U.S. and South America. Volatus provides enterprise and industrial RPAS solutions including training, equipment sales and support, imaging and inspection, design and manufacturing, and research and development.
WATERLOO WELLINGTON FLIGHT CENTRE
Breslau, wwfc.ca
Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre, founded in 1932, is one of the largest professional flight schools in Canada. It provides a range of RPAS expertise around regulations, maintenance and proper operations from industry professionals. The program was established in 2014 and has now worked with government, education, research, public and private sector students.
QUEBEC
ACCESS
Saint-Hubert, access.rsb.qc.ca
ACCESS provides a RPAS operator courses for both recreational and VLOS commercial operations, including courses on deployment, inspection, pre-flight, flight operation, site survey, Flight Review prep, Flight Review and the ROC-A exam.
COLLÈGE IFLY
Québec City, iflycollege.ca
iFly College, based in Quebec City since 2010, is a flight school that now provides
Advance RPAS operator training. This includes all of the necessary courses from ground school to Flight Review.
DRONE ACTION 360
Longueuil, droneaction360.ca
Drone Action 360 is a bilingual company working with the various government and municipal stakeholders, focusing on the photogrammetry, capture of aerial images, detection of drones. It provides ground instruction and Flight Review.
DRONE BOX PRODUCTION
Montreal, dronebox.ca
Drone Box RPAS are equipped with multispectral cameras to take images of agricultural fields, construction and quarries. It provides a range of professional training courses for drone operators and documentation requirements.
DRONEXPERTS
Quebec City, dronexperts.com
DroneXperts provides a range of RPAS services as an operator and technology provider. In addition to being an authorized DJI Enterprise reseller, DroneXperts is staffed with DJI-certified technicians. It provides professional training for drone operators, focusing on DJI, AUTEL Robotix, LiDAR sensors, data acquisition and air sampling sensors.
EXOTACTIK
St. Jean Sur Richelieu, exotactik.com
EXO Tactik is an RPAS operator specializing in public safety and municipal services. Its core mission is to support the work of public servants and emergency responders.
HELIOS UAV
Terrebonne, heliosuav.com
Helios UAV provides a range of services for the mining industry, civil engineering, earth observation, thermography, and visual productions. This includes work for forestry and agricultural clients.
HIGHCLOUD SOLUTIONS
TÉLÉPILOTÉES
Cowansville, highcloud.ca
Highcloud provides operational management services, including a specialty in comprehensive airport structure inspection services. This expertise include rapid deployment of inspection services across various industrial infrastructure sectors such as solar and wind farms.
KOPTR IMAGE
St-Mathieu-de-Beloei, koptr.ca
KoptR has served professionals and industries with RPAS training services since 2012. It specializes in turnkey service for the specific needs of companies wanting to integrate drones into their operations. Coming