Bulletins
Restricted Activity - Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV or Drones)
Issued: November 05, 2025
What:
Pursuant to Section 7(1) of the National Parks General Regulations, and notwithstanding Transport Canada Guidelines for operating Unmanned Air Vehicles, the launching, landing, or use of a UAV is prohibited except with written authorization from the Superintendent.
NOTE: For the purposes of this order, a UAV is any powered device capable of sustained flight, which is controlled remotely or is self-operating, and does not carry passengers. This includes but is not limited to air or balloon drones, aeroplanes, quadcopters, rotorcraft or similar devices.
Where:
Riding Mountain National Park.
Why:
To reduce disturbance to visitors and wildlife.
Note:
Violators may be charged under the Canada National Parks Act. Maximum Penalty $25,000
Start date: 2025-11-10
End date: Until further notice
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