MDA Appoints Geointelligence Business Leader MDA has welcomed the renowned Dr. Minda Suchan to the team as Vice President of Geointelligence, effective immediately. Dr. Suchan possesses impressive credentials in the intelligence community across a variety […]
Attention Civil and Geomatics Engineering students — the 2020/2021 McElhanney Scholarship applications are now open! About McElhanney McElhanney is the oldest, employee-owned engineering and geomatics firm in Canada. Established in 1910, McElhanney is an employee-owned […]
What is the first thing you do when you get to a ski resort? Usually, it would be to grab a printout trail map to be able to spatially orient yourself and to know which […]
Which Countries are Mapping the Ocean Floor? Significant progress has been made in Earth Observation around the world. Thousands of satellites currently observe our planet; about three-quarters of the Earth’s surface is influenced by human […]
Bias Against Diverse Underrepresented Groups and Women Remains One of the Engineering Industry’s Top Issues TORONTO, November 26, 2020 – The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), the voice of Ontario’s engineering community, is announcing […]
(The author was Senior Research Scientist at the Applied Geomatics Research Group (AGRG) until 2011. Jon Murphy was a member of the group in the early 2000’s before founding GoGeomatics Canada.) GoGeomatics has become the […]
Canadian startup AirMatrix maps air corridors for drones AirMatrix is working on mapping out corridors in the sky to create drone “highways”. Manned and unmanned air traffic are becoming more common and creating a model […]
The Community Map of Canada is a basemap of Canada built from authoritative data, collected closest to source and updated daily. Seamlessly created to one common specification and compliant with international standards, it provides unrestricted […]