The names that we give our communities and the landscapes that surround us are important to our sense of self, often representing a collective history and anchoring us within the wider world. When European colonists […]
Tintina Fault Line on Canadian Border Could Cause Major Earthquake Shifting Growing Zones: Citrus Trees Have a Chance In Canada Manitoba’s Toxic Wildfire Smoke Needs More Research Pomerleau Wins Esri Special Achievement Award PFAS in […]
Maps Are the Medium. Stories Are the Point. Before the software platforms, before the glossy atlases, there’s a photo. A little boy in pajamas sits between his brother and grandmother. Behind them, pinned to the […]
On June 10, Allen Carroll’s new book Telling Stories with Maps, was launched, shedding light on the evolving role of maps in storytelling. As the founder of Esri StoryMaps and former Chief Cartographer at National […]
The GeoConnect Society hosted their annual GIS conference in Burnaby British Columbia recently. The GeoConnect Society, formally known as URISA BC, is an organization that seeks to foster engagement between members of the GIS community […]
Mapping competitions are a unique way to demonstrate geospatial expertise by challenging individuals to create unique works and showcase their abilities. Several mapping competitions are hosted annually across Canada, the United States, and internationally. The […]
Flying over Arctic waters, you’d never spot them. Beluga whales vanish against the ice below — their white bodies nearly invisible from above. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has always watched these animals closely. For […]
1. Permafrost in Peril: The Arctic’s Hidden Climate Crisis 2. Mapping shows Canada’s seabeds could hold billions of tonnes of carbon 3. U of G Receives Over $16M to Lead National Agri-Food Innovation and Training […]