Drones have become the perfect “front line defenders” and are among the new and innovative applications that many industries are turning to in this new dynamic.

With these new applications of drone technologies, several potential regulatory and privacy issues arise. Even though Canada’s regulatory framework was transformed in 2019 with the enactment of the new Part IX of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), some of the potential applications remain unaddressed by or outside of the current regulatory scheme. During this podcast session, our hosts Kelly Osaka and Karl Schober speak with Dentons Partner, Kathryn McCulloch, on how we can expect drones to become commonplace in Canada’s commercial sectors.