GoGeomatics Canada

GoGeomatics Canada’s Online Magazine is your source for the latest news in the Canadian geomatics sector. We publish articles about technology, projects, events, Canadian companies, and interviews with industry leaders. To submit an article to the GoGeomatics Magazine, please email your pitch to [email protected].

GeoConnections Announcement of Opportunities for the Fiscal Year 2021-2022

22 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | effective decision making

GeoConnections announces the Announcement of Opportunities for the Fiscal Year 2021-2022. For this Announcement of Opportunities, GeoConnections is focussing funding on contribution projects that will align with the Program’s purpose and objectives. GeoConnections Program Purpose The purpose […]

Canadian Geospatial briefing for 21st December: 2050 Carbon Targets; 2021 Esri Canada Map Calendar; Open-source building height estimation; Nova Scotia map for property taxes; GeoIgnite 2021!

21 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | Association of Municipal Administrators

GeoIgnite 2021: One Month, Three Great Events! We are already excited about the upcoming events for GeoIgnite 2021! More details to follow in our upcoming posts. First Event – April 14th: GeoIgnite Career Fair & Diversity Leadership Second […]

Shawn DeAdder Recipient 2020 GoGeomatics Canada Group Leadership Award

17 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | 2020

GoGeomatics is pleased to present the GoGeomatics group leader award to the Edmonton GoGeomatics group leader Shawn DeAdder. First announced at GeoIgnite 2020 online. Shawn has made significant contribution to the Canadian geospatial sector through […]

International Geospatial briefing for 14th December: Youngest drone cartographer; COVID-19 impact on satellite data services market; Drone-integrated metal detection sys; Initiative for more accessible data

14 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | 3d-printed face shields

Young drone cartographer puts record-breaking on the map Nathan Lu from the USA is featured as the youngest drone cartographer in Guinness World Records 2021. He was an 11-year old boy when he heard about […]

GoGeomatics Canada Wishing you Holiday Cheer and a Happy New Year

9 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | 2020

On behalf of management, staff, and volunteers we would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you to everyone who visited us over the course of 2022 and […]

Interview with NRCan on Indigenous Capacity Surveying Development Program

8 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | 2020

GoGeomatics Canada was fortunate enough to interview Steve Minnie, the Regional Director and Deputy Surveyor General of Natural Resources Canada and we’re sharing our enlightening discussion about the Indigenous Survey Capacity Development Program with the community. […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing Dec 8: MDA Appoints new Geointelligence Leader, Drones & Forestry, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster, Canada’s Telesat & Loral Space to Merge

7 December 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | Canada

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 […]

International Geospatial briefing for 30th November: Mapping the Ocean floor; Geospatial COVID-19 Vaccine distribution; Sydney beaches drone monitoring; UK Map sales soar; Software without Geospatial power has lost the plot.

30 November 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | Australia

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 […]