October 6, 2026
BC Hydro Edmonds
Join drone leaders this October in Vancouver, BC to hear how drones and UAS systems are changing the electricity industry. This two-day event brings together utility, government, and technology leaders to explore drone regulation, safe operations, security, research, and innovation for the electricity sector. Participants will have the opportunity to network with peers and stakeholders during receptions and scheduled breaks.
Sessions covered
- Heavy drone use for electricity companies
- Collision avoidance
- AI-powered data management
- The growing Canadian drone ecosystem
Featured Speakers
- Michaël Fauchon, Director, Sectoral Expertise and Innovation, Hydro-Québec
- Ali Miri, Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, RPAS Centre of Expertise, Transport Canada
- Jatinder Sahota, Senior Policy Advisor, RPAS Security Policy, Transport Canada
- Tim Stinson, General Manager, Stinson Aerial Services
- Ross Johnson, Bridgehead Security Consulting Inc.
- Claudia Hodonou, Research Officer, National Research Council
- Brent Genesis, Director, Flight Insight Inc.
Get in Touch
If you have any questions or require any assistance, please contact our events team at events@electricity.ca