Introduction: Why flood maps matter now Flood occurs when water level rise beyond the threshold of rivers, lakes or oceans. Flooding is the most common natural hazard in Canada and the most expensive one, costing […]
ISPRS 2026 Volunteer Applications Open for Toronto Congress: Deadline May 31 GoGeomatics Canada is proud to support ISPRS 2026 as a media sponsor. The XXV ISPRS Congress is coming to Toronto, Canada, from July 4 […]
The Quiet Infrastructure That Sovereign Nations Cannot Afford to Ignore It is easy to assume that location is settled. Not because it is simple, but because it is reliable. Coordinates align. Elevations are trusted. Datasets […]
NRCan’s national consultations bring long-standing gaps in governance, infrastructure, and coordination into focus, revealing a system with depth but without consistent alignment. Canada is finally starting to ask some long-overdue questions about its geospatial future. […]
Department of National Defence Invests in Sovereign Launch Capabilities and Canadian Space Industry Inline Group Acquires Challenger Geomatics Arctic Infrastructure Initiative Announced Natural Resources Canada Updates the Canada Flood Map Inventory New Natural Hazard Data […]
Canada’s debate over artificial intelligence sovereignty is accelerating, but it is currently trapped in a dangerously narrow lane. Policymakers have correctly identified that digital power is the new national currency. The latest federal budget underscored […]
Canada is entering a period of major national investment in infrastructure, digital transformation, and Arctic security. From infrastructure modernization and digital twins to Arctic monitoring and national security, geospatial technologies will play a critical role […]
From Arctic geometry gaps to sovereignty exposure, can Canada afford continued dependence on external GNSS systems? The strategic silence in Ottawa has finally broken. For decades, Canada’s reliance on the American Global Positioning System (GPS) […]