Education & Careers

AEC Education Reboot

A new AEC education program, reimagines talent pipelines by acknowledging the dynamics of the industry and in how people learn,…

Earth Science & Mining Scholarships 2021

The Young Mining Professionals Scholarship Fund has partnered with various companies to provide $120,000 in scholarships for the year 2021.…

Master Class training available online: GIS Project Management April 30th at GeoIgnite

This half-day workshop cuts through the theory and fluff to present, in practical terms, the essential practices for successful GIS…

A lifetime career in land surveying awaits recent graduates looking for work

There is much about land surveying that is not known by people outside of the profession. Prospects for life-long careers…

Sustainable Land Cover And Land Use Monitoring with Satellite Imagery

Canada has a population of more than 37.9 million and is growing at a steady pace. Faced with a growing…

Canadian Market Analysis with POI Data From the AWS Data Exchange

SafeGraph’s Canada Core Places (Essential Columns) dataset is available for free in the AWS Data Exchange. To use this POI…

Code in Place: Free Python course hosted by Stanford University

Last year, almost at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I attended a Python programming course for almost five weeks.…

GeoIgnite 2021 Announcement: Canadian Perspectives – The Power of Geospatial Literacy for Space, Earth Observation and Education – April 28th

GeoIgnite is delighted to announce the launch of a new summit at Canada’s National Geospatial Conference. Local Leadership – Global…

A World That Never Was: 5 Oddities From Ancient Maps

Maps through the Ages Maps are incredible tools that have evolved over the ages as society has made technological leaps…

A Japanese Perspective: LiDAR forest data for resource analysis in Japan

The GIS & LiDAR Specialist I am Kei, a passionate GIS & LiDAR Specialist with over 6 years’ experience in…

Hire Canada’s Top Software, Science, Engineering, & Geomatics Talent

Career Fair: April 14th, 2021Online Career event for everyone in the Canadian technology sector GeoIgnite and GoGeomatics Canada are pleased…

McElhanney Annual Civil/Geomatic Engineering Scholarship

Attention Civil and Geomatics Engineering students — the 2020/2021 McElhanney Scholarship applications are now open! About McElhanney McElhanney is the…