Explosives Detection Dog and Handler Team Program

The Explosives Detection Dog and Handler Teams (EDDHT) Program is an effective and efficient screening method of detecting explosives for industry to use when securing cargo for transportation by air.

Businesses that participate in the program are held to the highest standards in aviation security.

Program Details

Transport Canada's national EDDHT Program will:

  • Foster job growth by creating a number of new positions within Canada;
  • Promote economic growth by increasing the flow of secured goods at Canadian airports to foreign markets; and
  • Provide industry with an efficient and environmentally sustainable security screening option.

Program Participation

To be a part of the EDDHT Program, your business will need to:

Contact us

Transport Canada
EDDHT Program, Support Centre
330 Sparks Street
Mailstop: ABAC
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0L8

Telephone: 1-866-375-7342
E-mail: TC.aircargosecurity-suretedufretaerien.TC@tc.gc.ca