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RAC launches online Canadian Rail Atlas

13 February 2017 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2017

One hundred and fifty years after Confederation launched the idea of a railway that would unite the country, the Railway Association of Canada (RAC) today unveiled the Canadian Rail Atlas, which allows visitors to explore that […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

New rules for UAV operation by electric power utilities including beyond visual line of sight

10 February 2017 Geoff Zeiss

New rules for commercially operating UAVs in the U.S. have been published by the FAA as Part 107 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.  These cover commercial uses of drones weighing less than 55 pounds.  First […]

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Education & Careers

Vancouver Geospatial Career Seminar February 23rd

8 February 2017 GoGeomatics Canada | 2017

GoGeomatics Canada is bringing our popular career seminar to Vancouver this February. This is only the second time we have offered our Career Seminar in Vancouver, and we’re looking forward to meeting all the new […]

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Newsmakers & Press Releases

UBC Unveils New Masters of Geomatics for Environmental Management

8 February 2017 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2017

The UBC Faculty of Forestry is excited to announce that the official approval of the Master of Geomatics for Environmental Management (MGEM) Program. We are now accepting applications and will welcome our first cohort in August, […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

OGC initiates development of interoperability standards for underground infrastructure

7 February 2017 Geoff Zeiss

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced today the initiation of a three-phase project to develop interoperability standards for underground infrastructure.  The project is supported by the Fund for the City of New York and its […]

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Education & Careers

Geospatial Earth Observation Using Blimps, Balloons and Kites

7 February 2017 Theresa Pinter | 2012

These days drones are all the rage. Nevertheless, there are other ways to collect data from the sky! Blimps, balloons and kites are alternative was to collecting data or remote-sensing imagery. These are great unconventional solutions for […]

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Canadian Geography & Geo-Literacy: The GeoNiagara Radio Show is on the air

7 February 2017 Darren | 2017

The GeoNiagara Radio Show seeks to engage and inform educators, students and the broader community about the relevance and importance of geography as a discipline and geo-literacy as an educational necessity in a world that […]

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Technology

New Galileo navigation system is experiencing clock failures

6 February 2017 David Boileau | 2015

  Since December 15, 2016, the new Galileo global satellite navigation system has been up and running. Unfortunately, there are some technical difficulties on the horizon, having to do with the clocks that are on […]

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