Here’s Where Apple Maps Cars are Collecting Images in Canada this Summer Two years ago, a fleet of Apple Maps cars started driving across Canada to improve its own maps. The image below, taken by Jesse […]
This summer, Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies has an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about Google Earth Engine and SAR Remote Sensing. […]
3D mapping is continuing to advance and be crucial to our understanding of the planet we live on and how we study it. Maxar, a titan in the EO industry, is building what may be […]
Vancouver-based cognitive AI company Minerva Intelligence is working on the first major update to the Canadian National Hydro Network (NHN) since 2004. AI is not typically a tool for this field, but as Jake McGregor, the […]
Natural Resources Canada is hard at work on the National Elevation Data Strategy, which aims to provide Canadians with an accurate three-dimensional representation of the country, in support of government priorities. This is Canada’s DEM. […]
SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (“SkyWatch“), a Waterloo-based space technology startup, announced today the completion of a $17.2M USD Series B round of financing to further democratize access to Earth observation data. Drive Capital led the investment round with […]
GeoIgnite 2021 kicked off with a keynote speech from MDA’s Minda Suchan. GoGeomatics founder and GeoIgnite Chair Jon Murphy gave a quick welcome to Day One of the conference and introduced Minda, who spoke about […]
From Day One of the GeoIgnite 2021 conference comes one of the most engaging talks of the event from SparkGeo’s CEO Will Cadell. In it, he discusses the “Geospatial product trap” including what it is […]