The federal agency is warning drone operators that it is illegal to fly a drone within 304 metres of marine mammals:
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B.C. film company fined $30K for flying drone too close to killer whales
The federal government has fined a Vancouver film company and its drone operator $30,000 for unlawful use of a drone to capture video of endangered killer whales off the British Columbia coast.