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National Surveyors’ Conference 2013
The fabulous ninth National Surveyor’s Conference was held from June 18th to 21st, 2013 in Niagara Falls, Ontario in…
A GIS Postgraduate’s Journal – June 12, 2013
The end is near, and that realization is beginning to creep up as fast as a debris flow. For those…
Who is Winning Canadian Geomatics Hearts and Minds on Twitter?
Who is Listening to you on Twitter? If you or your business aren’t on Twitter you might not even realize…
Lindsay Short: The Ins and Outs of Being a Young GIS Professional
Historically, jobs in GIS were few and women in these roles were even fewer. While there are a growing number…
Canadian Women in Geomatics for International Women’s Day 2013 : March Segment
GoGeomatics Canada is pleased to announce our second annual segment in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2013.…
Having Problems Finding GIS Work? Try Moving Out West..
The Geospatial Siren Call of Western Canada My name is Aubrey and I’m a GIS Graduate who used to live…
Open Source Geomatics Software & Geomatics Careers
GoGeomatics had a chance to talk with Teresa Baldwin the Community Manager for FOSSLC, an open source based, not-for-profit group.
Giving Thanks to Our Job/Event Posters, Sponsors and Article Contributors
GoGeomatics Canada would like to thank the following contributors, sponsors and companies/organizations for their support since the relaunch of our new…
Lawrie Keillor-Faulkner: GIS Instructor, Fleming College
GoGeomatics Canada is talking to Lawrie Keillor-Faulkner a member of the GIS Faculty at Fleming College in Ontario. GoGeomatics: Welcome…
Timothy Ensom – Environmental Scientist
This time around GoGeomatics Canada is looking to the west to find Hydrologist Timothy Ensom at Golder Associates. Welcome to…
Pamela in Pakistan: Adventures of a Canadian GIS Professional Abroad
GoGeomatics member Pamela Williams is currently on assignment in Pakistan working with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of…
Topcon Experienced Canadian Surveyor
We had the opportunity to talk with Mike Strutt about surveying and his career. Mike is one of the most experienced surveyors in Canada . began his survey career in 1974 and managed his first GPS project in 1987 while a field officer with the Geodetic Survey of Canada. Prior to joining Topcon where he now manages RTN Services, Support & Training, Mike spent in excess of 11 years and 10,000 hours delivering instruction on the use of GPS for surveying and mapping.
If you’re thinking about getting into surveying or just more about what a surveyor does this is a must read.