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Canadian UFO Reports This is a declassified document from the Canadian government, released in 2022. The document is a collection of UFO reports from 2010 to 2019, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. The reports are part of the CIRVIS system, a Canadian military protocol for reporting unidentified flying objects. Provenance The document was released under the Access to Information Act, and the declassification authority is not specified. The release date is October 7, 2022. The Document A guide for CIRVIS reporting is provided, outlining the necessary information to be collected for each report. The guide includes the identification of the object, its position, description, and course. It also includes the manner of observation, conditions when the sighting occurred, and any physical evidence. One report from December 26, 2019, describes a sighting by JZA 731, an aircraft call sign, of multiple lights in the sky over the St. Lawrence River. The report includes the time, latitude, and longitude of the sighting, as well as a description of the object's course and speed. Another report from May 13, 2010, describes a large greenish fireball observed by a shift manager at Edmonton Center. The object broke into six pieces and disappeared over the horizon. A report from July 12, 2010, describes a UFO phenomenon observed in Repentigny, Quebec. A red disk with a blue ring was seen by several people and policemen, and it split into several directions. The object was not making any noise, and no burning or smells were detected. Context The Canadian government has not released any contextual statements about the document. Outro This is what the public record looks like at its most ordinary. The Canadian UFO reports, declassified and released to the public, provide a glimpse into the country's experiences with unidentified flying objects. The reports are a collection of sightings, each with its own unique characteristics and details. The document can be found at storyflo.com, and the canonical PDF is available at https://documents2.theblackvault.com/documents/ufos/CIRVIS--Canada-2010-2019.pdf.

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This material entered the public record through the U.S. declassification and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process.

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Canadian UFO Reports

JUN 21 · 2026Narrated by daily-declassified-canadian-ufo-reports3 minLast updated June 21, 2026

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Canadian UFO Reports This is a declassified document from the Canadian government, released in 2022. The document is a collection of UFO reports from 2010 to 2019, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. The reports are part of the CIRVIS system, a Canadian military protocol for reporting unidentified flying objects.

Date: JUN 21 · 2026
Release: Declassified · U.S. public record (FOIA)

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What was Canadian UFO Reports about?: Canadian UFO Reports This is a declassified document from the Canadian government, released in 2022. The document is a collection of UFO reports from 2010 to 2019, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. The reports are part of the CIRVIS system, a Canadian military protocol for reporting unidentified flying objects.
Why was this case declassified?: This material entered the public record through the U.S. declassification and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process. Storyflo narrates it directly from the public release.

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