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When did you decide to go into Surveying/Geomatics and Why?
An informal poll by Julia Meldrum Smith This article was reprinted with permission from the Ontario Professional Surveyor, Volume 56,…
Story Mapping: Haida Gwaii
In my previous blog “Storytelling: Haida Gwaii,” I referenced the Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia’s (GANS) mentoring program between myself…
Storytelling: Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii is a rich source for stories. There are many perspectives and many different formats. In the Haida culture…
Esri ECCE App Challenge Lets Students Develop New Skills
Back in March, GoGeomatics Canada introduced the Esri Canada Centres of Excellence App Challenge while the competition was still underway.…
Opinion: Canada Doesn’t Have Too Many GIS Programs
Are there too many GIS post-diploma programs and University GIS certifications in Canada? In the late 1980s, the prevailing notion…
COGS Geomatics Career Fair: Connecting Students & Industry
As geomatics students across the country are starting their final semesters of school, many are turning their thoughts to finding…
Will There Be A Canadian Geospatial Student Union?
Would you support a national Canadian geospatial student union that provided job opportunities, co-ops, and internship positions by becoming a…
2015 Canadian Geomatics Events & Conferences
This is our list Canadian geomatics conferences and events for 2015. Here you will find events pertaining to GIS, remote…
GeoAlberta 2014 Conference in Tweets
The GeoAlberta 2014 conference just wrapped up in Calgary, Alberta. Jonathan Murphy, Managing Director of GoGeomatics Canada, was there, and…
GIS Day is Just around the Corner
This November 19, the geomatics world will celebrate the 15th annual GIS Day. GIS Day is part of Geography Awareness…
All the Geomatics Acronyms You Wanted to Know but were Too Afraid to Ask
Here in Canada, there are many geomatics acronyms that get tossed around. During the recent “Team Canada” event that the…
Jonathan Murphy is Facilitating the Alberta Geomatics Education Symposium
As the first stop on his three-city Western Canada tour, Jonathan Murphy of GoGeomatics Canada is stopping off in Calgary…