Over 100 drone professionals and industry participants attended a recent webinar co-hosted by AlteX droneHUB and Drone Vector, focused on the upcoming changes under Transport Canada’s 2025 Drone Regulations.
The session provided attendees with a detailed breakdown of the new rules taking effect this year, including certification pathways, expanded operational permissions such as BVLOS and EVLOS, and updated procedures for regulatory compliance. A live Q&A session followed, offering practical insights into how the new framework will shape real-world
Webinar Highlights:
- How to obtain the Level 1 Complex Operations Certificate
- What’s required for the RPAS Operator Certificate (RPOC)
- Overview of new operational privileges: BVLOS, EVLOS, and Sheltered Operations
- Key timelines and milestones leading up to November 2025
- Live Q&A addressing industry-specific questions and concerns
“This session was all about helping the community navigate what’s changing and how to prepare for it,” said James Logush, Helicopter & Drone Pilot and Chairman at Drone Vector. “Whether you’re flying today or planning for BVLOS later this year, the goal is clarity and confidence.”
AlteX droneHUB and Drone Vector will continue hosting monthly webinars through November 2025, when additional regulatory permissions are scheduled to take effect. Upcoming sessions will explore certification steps, business readiness, compliant drone models, and more.
About AlteX droneHUB
AlteX droneHUB is a full-service drone technologies provider based in King City, Ontario. With a 70-acre facility dedicated to advancing drone operations, AlteX supports clients across industries through training, consulting, and professional flight access.
About Drone Vector
Drone Vector is a Canadian non-profit committed to empowering drone pilots through education, advocacy, and community. Built by drone professionals, Drone Vector helps operators navigate regulations, certification, and evolving industry standards.
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