The 2023 State of the Canadian Space Sector Report highlights significant growth in Earth Observation (EO) technologies. In 2022, EO generated $349 million, accounting for 7% of total space sector revenues, marking a 29% increase […]
The 9th annual GoGeomatics Back to School Socials were a great success! From coast to coast, we welcomed new and returning students to the geomatics community. Our dedicated group leaders serve as ambassadors in the […]
Introduction: Access to affordable and nutritious food is a privilege that many of us take for granted. However, as of 2022, Statistics Canada reports that 18% of Canadian households struggle with food insecurity, or a […]
A Map That Visualizes Walkable Neighborhoods Across the US Transforming Retail with Location-Based Insights and Geo-marketing Open Buildings: AI-powered maps for a changing world First-ever interagency sea level rise website is live Maps reveal how […]
David Yarnold has authored many impactful stories, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. As the President and CEO of the National Audubon Society, he championed environmental stewardship. In this interview, […]
Flooding in Canada causes an average of $1 billion in damages annually, but the summer of 2024 was especially devastating, with over $7 billion in insured losses from floods, fires, and hailstorms. As climate change […]
Mapping has a rich and storied tradition in Canada, reflecting the country’s diverse landscapes and complex geographic features. Indigenous peoples in Canada initially drew maps on the ground and in the snow, and sometimes recorded […]
As human activities increasingly transform ecosystems, the pressure on biodiversity across Canada is growing. The diverse geography of the second-largest country in the world — from the icy expanses of the Arctic to bustling urban […]