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McGill Geography Researchers Map Global Impact of Dams
When dams are built they have an impact not only on the flow of water in the river, but also…
Transport Canada Announces Simpler Rules for Small Unmanned Air Vehicles
Transport Canada announced, at the Unmanned Systems Canada conference in Montréal, two exemptions that simplify small unmanned air vehicle (UAV)…
GIS Technology and the Franklin Expedition: An Opportunity for Our Geomatics Sector
It’s taken nearly 170 years to uncover wreckage from the infamous Franklin Expedition, one of Canada’s biggest mysteries. Last week,…
The Canadian Space Agency positions Canada at the forefront of Earth Observation technology
Awards nine Contribution Agreements for R&D support valued at $857,000 to Canadian space industry August 26, 2014 – Longueuil, Quebec…
Industry Minister Moore announces support for new space technologies that will provide crucial information about the Earth
Montreal, Quebec – Canadian Space Agency Industry Minister James Moore announced support for the development of new Earth Observation (EO)…
Content and Growth of Municipal Open Data Catalogues
The open data movement has been the talk of the nation, encouraging transparency of governance and good management of data.…
MP Galipeau Inaugurates New State of-the-Art Satellite Station
GATINEAU, QUEBEC — 06/11/14 — Natural Resources Canada Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orleans, on behalf of the Honourable…
Ontario: NEONet is receiving $500,000 for a GIS Mapping Project Involving 20 Communities
Bulletin: Supporting Economic Development in Timmins Region Ontario Creating Jobs, Strengthening Northern Economy Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Ontario…
Altus Group Expands Market Share and Service Offerings of Altus Geomatics Through Acquisition of Maltais Geomatics
Altus Group Limited (Altus Group or “the Company”) (TSX:AIF) announced the acquisition of the business assets of Maltais Geomatics Inc.…
Fish Weirs, Ktaronto & 13 Other Riparian Boundary Fallacies
By Dr. Brian Ballantyne Surveyor General Branch, NRCan Reprinted from the Ontario Professional Surveyor, Volume 56, No. 2, Spring 2013…
The Mapping & Analysis of Violent Injury in Canadian Cities
After experiencing another Toronto social event thanks to GoGeomatics Canada, I am reminded of how a night out can increase…
Geomatics in Action: How to Survey for Olympic Running Tracks
Shared by the Association of BC Land Surveyors. Written by George Miller. There are many running tracks with Olympic standard…
