The Canadian Hydrographic Conference 2026 will take place from April 27 to 30, 2026 in Montréal, bringing together Canada’s hydrographic community at a time of growing global demand for accurate and authoritative marine geospatial data. […]
For decades, the conversation around conservation in Canada has been dominated by a “fortress” model—federal and provincial parks managed by central agencies. However, a landmark study released on January 6, 2026, by researchers at Concordia […]
In an era where data drives decisions—from climate resilience to urban planning—having a reliable “digital twin” of our country is essential. Whether you are a professional GIS analyst mapping infrastructure, a researcher studying environmental shifts, […]
Canada’s space sector entered 2025 without a new national strategy or a single defining announcement. It ends the year in a different place nonetheless. Across budgets, international commitments, Earth Observation investments, and industry assessments, space […]
PhotoSat Launches Regional Hyperspectral Targeting Tool for Mineral Exploration NordSpace’s Atlantic Spaceport Clears Environmental Review, Moves Toward Canada’s First Orbital Launch Site 3D Mapping Pilot Shows How Indoor GIS Could Improve Safety in Edmonton’s LRT […]
First launched in 2019, GeoIgnite quickly established itself as Canada’s national geospatial leadership conference. Now entering its 7th annual edition, GeoIgnite is a forum focused not just on technology, but on leadership, policy, and the […]
The Geospatial Professional Network (GPN), formerly known as URISA, has officially launched a call for participation for its 2025 GIS Management Survey. This initiative serves as a critical update to the 2019 study, aiming to […]
Over the past several years Quebec has been impacted by multiple severe flood events. In 2017 and 2019 much of southern Quebec was flooded and thousands of people were forced to leave their homes. More […]