Canada's Chief Science Advisor, Dr. Mona Nemer, released a new report from the Sky Canada Project recommending the creation of a dedicated federal body to standardize, collect, and investigate Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) reports. The report suggests the Canadian Space Agency could lead this effort and urges Transport Canada to encourage pilot reporting without stigmatization.
Canada’s top scientist releases new UFO report, here’s what you need to know
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Canada's Chief Science Advisor, Dr. Mona Nemer, released a new report from the Sky Canada Project recommending the creation of a dedicated federal body to standardize, collect, and investigate Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) reports. The report suggests the Canadian Space Agency could lead this effort and urges Transport Canada to encourage pilot reporting without stigmatization.
Trending- 1 Early 1950s: Federal government involvement in UAP research began with Project Magnet and Project Second Storey.
- 2 1967: Responsibility shifted to National Research Council of Canada.
- 3 1977: France's GEIPAN began investigating UAP cases.
- 4 1995: National Research Council of Canada stopped collecting UAP reports.
- 5 2017: Dr. Mona Nemer became Canada’s chief science advisor.
- 6 2022: Sky Canada Project launched.
- 7 January (current year): Sky Canada Project released a preliminary report.
- 8 Monday (current year): Dr. Mona Nemer released the final Sky Canada Project report.
- Potential creation of a new federal body for UAP investigation in Canada
- Improved data collection and analysis of UAP reports
- Enhanced airspace and national security
- Reduced stigmatization for UAP reporters
- Increased public and scientific interest in UAP
What: Canada's top scientist released a new report recommending a new federal body to standardize, collect, and investigate UFO/UAP reports.
When: Published Monday (recent past); preliminary report in January; Sky Canada Project launched in 2022.
Where: Canada (federal government, various departments/agencies).
Why: To improve the process for reporting, collecting, and studying UAP sightings, enhance airspace security, identify threats, and strengthen national security.
How: By establishing a dedicated service (potentially led by Canadian Space Agency), encouraging reporting without stigmatization, combatting disinformation, making records public, and creating data collection tools like a bilingual app.