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HAC show guide

Philippines eyes US helicopters after scrapping Russian deal

Looking at Boeing CH-47 Chinooks for heavy-lift operations over sanctions concerns.


Bristow firm order for 5 BETA eVTOL aircraft

ALIA expected to have 250 nautical mile range and carry six people.


Evacuation orders rescinded for Keremeos Creek wildfire near Penticton

One of five “wildfires of note” in BC has charred more than 69 square kilometres.


Ontario sees slow forest fire season a year after record setting fires

Province is seeing far fewer forest fires this year than 10-year average.


Wildfire season could fizzle in August as precipitation uncertainty continues

BC wildfires this summer have burned 22,000 hectares, well below 20-year average.
 
 
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CIA Expo

Careers in Aviation Expo comes to Southport this Fall

The second leg of the 2022 Careers in Aviation Expo is set to take place October 15 in Southport, Manitoba, inside one Canadian aviation’s most important regions. Presented by Wings and Helicopters, registration includes full access to Keynote Speaker presentations, Breakout Sessions with career-specific mentors, the Careers in Aviation Expo featuring industry leading exhibitors, as well as lunch and refreshment breaks. » Learn more
 
Featured News 
 
F1

80 years after Dieppe

The Juno Beach Centre has sent 400 postcards to addresses across Canada to share the name and fate of a serviceman who once lived there. » Read more...
 
F2

San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department adding 412EPX

Emergency Operations Division will utilize the Subaru Bell 412EPX for critical missions in the largest geographical county in the United States. » Read more...
 
NEWS 
 

Canada’s inflation rate slows to 7.6% in July as gas prices fall

Statistics Canada says rise in prices saw smallest monthly gain since December 2021. » Read more...

Why is ArriveCan still mandatory

A quick lowdown on the ArriveCan app, its political influence and potential future. » Read more...

Wildfires kill at least 26 in eastern Algeria

Wildfires in the forests of eastern Algeria have killed 26 people, including eight on a bus. » Read more...

Armani, others flee wildfire on Sicilian island retreat

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani among dozens forced to flee from their vacation villas. » Read more...

Spain: 10 injured while leaving stopped train near wildfire

An approaching wildfire caused a train driver to stop and change directions. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
RPAS Directory

3rd annual Aerial Firefighting Conference

September 20, 2022
Location: KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Central

October 15, 2022
Location: Southport Aerospace Centre, Southport, MB
» Learn more

Helicopter Association of Canada Convention and Trade Show

November 2 – 4, 2022
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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ATAC Conference and Tradeshow 2022

November 15-17, 2022
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, BC
» Learn more