Canada

Figure 3: Unsupervised classification result of Simcoe County.

Using GIS to Examine Leapfrog Development Beyond the Ontario Greenbelt

Since its establishment by the Ontario government in 2005, the Places to Grow Act is a policy envisaged at curbing…

Take the Canadian Geomatics Survey: Pan-Canadian Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT) Strategy

Canadian Geodetic Survey The Canadian Geodetic Survey (CGS) is developing a plan to expand its Positioning infrastructure and services. The…

Canadian GeoSpatial Professionals are Playing GoGeomatics Trivia

Are you ready to unleash your inner Geo geek? What was the name of the first GIS ever created? The…

The Top 5 Most Popular Canadian GIS Vector Data Sets

We’re talking GIS vector data, it’s a subset of the geospatial data that NRCan’s Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth…

MAXAR Appoints Canadian Mike Greenley as Group President of MDA

Maxar Technologies Ltd. (“Maxar” or the “Company”, formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), a leading global…

We Look Back to The Top 5 GoGeomatics Canada Articles for 2017

After pouring over the GoGeomatics Magazine traffic for the last 365 days (We clicked a button) the squirrels and I…

Happy Holidays from GoGeomatics

GoGeomatics Canada thanks all our volunteers and contributors for all the hard work in 2017.  We wish you a Happy…

Careers at CCMEO: “Where” data matters

Cet article est aussi disponible en français ici. It’s GeoWeek! The third week of November is Geography Awareness Week (#GeoWeek).…

What is the Canadian Cartographic Association?

The Canadian Cartographic Association (CCA) was founded in 1975 with the aim to promote interest in maps and cartographic materials, deepen…

The Impact of Machine Learning & AI on Geomatics

What is Machine Learning? Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are hot areas of technology commercialization these days. So, what…

Five Things you Can’t Do with a UAV or Drone In Canada

UAVs(Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) or drones are quickly becoming one of the technological wonders of the multifaceted twenty-first century. UAV’s are…

2017 GIS Day & Geography Week GoGeomatics Socials in November

The whole team at GoGeomatics is excited to be promoting geography week and GIS day in Canada this November.  With…