Permits and licenses
Fort Chambly National Historic Site
A vast network of national historic sites, national parks, national marine conservation areas and a national urban park are administered by Parks Canada.
Some of these unique and enchanting locations are ideal for hosting events, commercial video shoots and commercial photography sessions. These activities require a permit and must be authorized by Parks Canada in order to take place.
Check out one of these sections, depending on your needs:
Organization of an event
Would you like to organize a wedding, business meeting, group class or other private, cultural, sporting, corporate or community event at the Fort Chambly National Historic Site?
Visit the Meetings and event rentals page for more information on rental spaces, special event permits and other requirements.
Please download and complete the form below, and send it by email to permis-lhn-ugmoq@pc.gc.ca. Specify the requested location and the nature of your project in the email subject.
Demande-locative-EN-2025 form (PDF, 101 Ko).
If you're also planning a video or photo shoot at your event, you'll need to apply for a permit. Film or photography projects section below.
Film or photography projects
To obtain the authorization for a video or photo shoot at a Parks Canada location, you must submit your request a minimum of twenty (20) business days prior to the first proposed day of the video or photo shoot.
The types of activities accepted include, but are not limited to, the filming of short and feature films, documentaries and television series, video and photography shoots for commercial or marketing purposes, and other recordings made for commercial purposes.
Parks Canada reserves the right to reject or decline applications that do not meet the requirements. If the application is approved, Parks Canada will issue a video or photo shoot permit with additional conditions and requirements to be respected by the production company.
First check the Guide to film/photo shoots at Parks Canada and the and the Use of drones at Parks Canada places page for more information before submitting your permit application.
If your application meets all Parks Canada requirements, please download and complete the form below, and send it by email to permis-lhn-ugmoq@pc.gc.ca. Specify the requested location and the nature of your project in the email subject.
Demande-permis-video-photo-EN-2025 (PDF, 182 Ko)
If you have any further questions, please send an email to permis-lhn-ugmoq@pc.gc.ca for more information.
Drone use
Recreational drone flying is prohibited across all Parks Canada locations.
Some drone flights for non-recreational purposes such as scientific research, and public safety, are sometimes authorized under strict conditions.
Check the Use of drones at Parks Canada places page for more information.
Travel media
Travel media professionals include, but are not limited to, freelancers, journalists, columnists, editors, videographers and travel photographers working for one or more media (magazines, newspapers, television, radio, web, etc.), travel bloggers and vloggers, and travel social media influencers.
Request to order photos or video from the Parks Canada collection for use in media
If you are a travel media professional and would like to use, order and broadcast/publish Parks Canada photos or videos, visit the Travel media page or send an email to the Travel Media Relations team at travelmedia-mediasvoyage@pc.gc.ca.
Request for a video or photo shoot at a Parks Canada location
If you wish to organize a media tour, press trip or in-person visit to one of Parks Canada's locations, and carry out a commercial video shoot or a commercial photography session during your visit, you will need a permit. See the Film or photography projects section above.
Any questions?
Please send an email to permis-lhn-ugmoq@pc.gc.ca for more information.
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