News & Announcements
Reminder Regarding Paramotoring
Pilots are reminded that HPAC insurance covers only non-motorized hang gliding and paragliding. Powered paragliding is in the aircraft category of ultralight. Pilots are encouraged to seek out paramot...
Photographers and Images Urgently Needed
HPAC is in need of high-quality images for use in the 2017 HPAC calendar and on the current and upcoming websites, to best portray our beautiful sport. Images can be of any site in Canada as well as i...
HPAC Award Nominations Invited
In SOP 410 there is a listing of all HPAC National awards, together with the criteria for each award. These awards represent one way by which the flying community can recognize outstanding achievemen...
New HPAC HAGAR Study Guide Now Online
André Nadeau, HPAC’s Liaison with Transport Canada, has drafted a new HPAC HAGAR STUDY GUIDE to be found online. It now includes map work to reflect the kinds of knowledge tested for in the exam. T...
“Flying Sisters” Documentary Film Greenlighted
A French-language film project featuring two Québec hang glider pilots, Catherine Gagnon and Camille Girard has been greenlighted by Telefilm Canada and Rogers Group of Funds to go into production. F...
New Accident Reporting Form and Process
Timely and consistent reporting of accidents and incidents is critical to the promotion of safe practices for our sport, as is learning from the experiences of other pilots for future accident prevent...