When Canadians dial 9-1-1 today, they expect to speak with someone who can send help. This voice-based system has served us for decades. But major changes are coming. Canada is replacing its legacy emergency system with Next […]
Flying over Arctic waters, you’d never spot them. Beluga whales vanish against the ice below — their white bodies nearly invisible from above. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has always watched these animals closely. For […]
How times have changed. Canada’s critical geospatial ecosystem is at a pivotal moment. For decades, our close ties with the United States have offered important strategic advantages—access to cutting-edge technologies, expansive markets, and valuable partnerships. […]
A €6 billion open-source software market (as of 2022), 1,062 local authorities publishing open geodata, and a 19% year-over-year increase in government data sharing. Behind these impressive numbers lies a deliberate national strategy on part […]
Date: May 12-14, 2025Location: Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, Canada At GeoIgnite 2025, buildingSMART Canada (bSC) is hosting an exciting program track titled Empowering the Digital Workforce: Boosting Productivity with AI, OpenBIM, and Information Standards. This […]
Ottawa, ON — GoGeomatics Canada is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) for GeoIgnite 2025, Canada’s premier geospatial leadership conference, taking place May 12-14, 2025, at the Ottawa Conference […]
Data is no more just the new oil. It is a strategic asset that underpins critical infrastructure and public services. Whoever controls the data controls the future. As countries around the world increasingly move towards […]
Exploring Innovations in Hydrography for the Blue Economy and Beyond Date: May 12-14, 2025Location: Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, Ottawa, Canada GeoIgnite 2025 will feature the Hydrography = Hydrospatial++ Program, focused on exploring the latest […]