I work for Sight Surveillance. My day begins bright and early in the morning. After a hearty meal, I set out for a daily safety meeting. Each person in the room has a very different […]
We’re excited to announce a brand new service that’s designed to help geomatics professionals – from remote sensing, GIS, surveying, and geomatics – find work in a tough job market. Our Geospatial Resume & Cover […]
Sometimes it seems like jobs are getting harder to find in the geospatial sector. That’s because it is hard, especially compared to only a few years ago. That is not to say there are not […]
Are there too many GIS post-diploma programs and University GIS certifications in Canada? In the late 1980s, the prevailing notion was that we had three GIS post-diploma programs in Canada, at BCIT, SSFC and COGS. […]
Four years ago, the Geomatics Club at York University held their first career fair to allow students to gain experience and network with companies. Since then, the Career Fair has just gotten bigger and better. […]
As geomatics students across the country are starting their final semesters of school, many are turning their thoughts to finding a job after graduation. That’s why this month, the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) at […]
In England, as a teenager, we used to conduct ‘table top’ car rallies, using the 1 inch to 1 mile OS maps (1:63,360). The clues had to be restricted to the symbols available at that […]
Would you support a national Canadian geospatial student union that provided job opportunities, co-ops, and internship positions by becoming a paid member? That’s one of the questions we asked on our GoGeomatics Back to School […]