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October 2013 TECTERRA GoGeomatics Vancouver Social & Pictures
GoGeomatics Canada had its first Vancouver social just this past June. Between now and then, two wonderful things happened. First, we…
The Top Six Canadian Geomatics Stories of September 2013
As September has come to a close, we wanted to round up some of the most interesting geomatics-related stories of…
How Valuable is Geospatial Information in Canada?
There is a strong consensus that geospatial information (GI) has become ubiquitous, but what real value is the use of…
Starting a GIS Career in a Slow Economy
You’ve finished all your courses, walked across the stage wearing a grad gown, cap and hood with your school’s chosen…
Neil Thompson: Geospatial Intelligence & Canadian Military (Part 2)
This is the second part of the interview GoGeomatics Canada has done with Neil Thompson, the Managing partner of the…
Should we be called geomatics or something else?
In order to determine whether geomatics is the most appropriate term for this field it may be useful to review…
Furthering Canada’s Geomatics Strategy: New Visions – New Direction – New Future
The recent publication of the ‘Canadian Geomatics Community Strategy “White Paper” and Scenarios’ has added another perspective toward furthering the development…
Updated 2013 Canadian Geomatics Conferences & Events: GIS, Remote Sensing, Surveying
We decided to update our list of events and conferences that might be of interest to the geomatics community for…
Emily MacDonald – Co-Founder of Integral Geomatics
GoGeomatics got the chance to talk to Emily MacDonald, and share her story with you, our readers. She is the…
Marie C. Robidoux – Association of Canada Land Surveyors’ First Female President
We are very fortunate and pleased to announce Marie C. Robidoux, CLS, LLM and share her insights with you, our…
ACCURATE SPATIAL DATA: GIS AND TRAVEL ACCOUNTS
Data acquisition is without a doubt one of the most important processes in the implementation of any GIS. As GIS…
Geomatics Leadership In Canada: Assessing The State and Challenges
When GoGeomatics Canada asked me to write on the topic of “leadership in the geomatics community in Canada” I pondered…