Appointment of Yana Gevorgyan as the next GEO Secretariat Director Yana Gevorgyan will be the next GEO Secretariat Director, effective from 1 July 2021. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) announced this appointment on November […]
GeoIgnite is Canada’s national geospatial conference hosted by GoGeomatics Canada. GeoIgnite was held online via Zoom from July 22nd to 24th, 2020. This free event showcased the Canadian geospatial community and the leaders of Canada’s location […]
Newly conserved rare map provides unique snapshot of life in 19th century Ontario https://brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/articles/newly-conserved-rare-map-provides-vivid-snapshot-of-life-in-19th-century-ontario/ McMaster University Library’s Preservation Lab conservators using new, experimental techniques to combat the challenges of wood pulp paper map conservation and […]
Session: Deploy Solutions talk: New Horizons in Space Apps Development Session date: July 24, 2020. Speaker: Nicholas Kellett, Founder and CEO of Deploy Solutions Nick is founder and CEO of proudly Canadian company Deploy Solutions and the […]
New support to grow Scottish geospatial sector Although Scotland location-based sector is thriving, Scottish Enterprise’s research has revealed that further help is required to cultivate more collaboration in the geospatial sector. UK Government Geospatial Commission […]
Day 1 of GeoIgnite 2020 was packed with lot of interesting content. There could have been nothing better than a Happy Hour session with Maxar Team to conclude Day 1. This session included an enlightening […]
Newfoundland and Labrador based C-CORE has landed a major contract with the Canadian Space Agency. C-CORE, headquartered in St. John recently inked a $350,000 deal to replace Canada Space Agency’s third generation of RADARSAT technology while the […]
I recently read about the delay of China’s BeiDou mission and how, instead, China chose to launch a fifth satellite as part of their China High-resolution Earth Observation System (CHEOS). This occurred in late August and […]