RCMP clamps down on unauthorized aircraft during G7 summit

Friday, May 30, 2025, 6:21 pm

In a show of no-nonsense enforcement ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit, the RCMP declared that rogue drones and unauthorized aircraft infringing on the restricted Kananaskis airspace will face decisive action. This stern warning adds a sharp twist to an otherwise routine security measure for the high-profile gathering.


calgaryherald.com / Persistent intruders flying into restricted G7 Kananaskis airspace could be shot down: RCMP

Posing the biggest potential aerial concern are drones, security official says

thestar.com / Strong action will be taken for planes, drones violating G7 no-fly zone, says RCMP

CALGARY - The RCMP says air restrictions will be in place in two main areas during the upcoming G7 Leaders' Summit in Alberta this June.


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