“It’s no longer enough to say ‘buy Canadian’—it has to be done in practice,” says Jacques Charron, President and CEO of K2 Geospatial. “Canadian tech firms often find it easier to sell abroad than here […]
Every generation reaches a moment when it must ask: Who will build what comes next? For Canada’s geomatics community, that moment is now. As infrastructure ambitions expand and technology evolves faster than curricula, the gap […]
Visualizing the Gaza conflict through maps and satellite imagery Charting global ecosystems to drive meaningful action Combining lidar and sonar to transform seafloor mapping Meet Owl: Planet’s most sophisticated satellite mission to date Topcon asserts […]
Winners in 12 categories who excel in delivering efficiency gains for infrastructure planning, design, construction, and operations. 3D and 4D shine. On October 16th, 2025, at the Year in Infrastructure – Going Digital Awards (YII) […]
Dr. Tracey Lauriault’s recent interview, Before It’s Too Late: Canada’s Data Sovereignty Crisis, struck a chord with me. Her message about the risks of losing control over Canada’s geospatial data — and the need to […]
Canada’s failure to invest in modern geodetic infrastructure has left it dependent on foreign systems to run satellites, guide ships, synchronize power grids, and safeguard sovereignty — an invisible weakness in the infrastructure that holds […]
As Canada grapples with the rising costs and growing frequency of climate-driven disasters, the federal government has taken a decisive step to strengthen national flood resilience. A newly announced Request for Proposals (RFP) under the […]
Reaching net-zero emissions means that Canada’s economy either produces no greenhouse gases or offsets any emissions through actions such as planting trees or using carbon capture technologies. Achieving net-zero is essential to ensure a safe […]