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GeoDigital Secures Funding

HAMILTON, Ontario, June 11, 2014 – GeoDigital International Inc. (“GDI”), the leading provider of next‐generation 4D Geospatial imaging and business…

TECTERRA Funds Additional $ 3.5 million for Geomatics Growth in 2013 – 14

TECTERRA Inc. announced today that it has committed nearly $3.5-million of funds supporting the geomatics technology sector in Canada during…

BlackBridge Secures $22 Million for New Satellite Constellation

A new generation of RapidEye Satellites is underway Berlin, Germany – BlackBridge has secured $22 million (CDN) in funding from…

MDA to further concept for Canadian Hyperspectral Mission

Richmond, BC – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company,…

DigitalGlobe to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on May 1, 2014

— DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, will announce its first quarter 2014 financial…

NRCan Funds TECTERRA for the Development of Innovative Geospatial Technologies

TECTERRA is pleased to announce that the GeoConnections program will contribute $350,000 of funding support to TECTERRA. The funding will be…

Ed Kennedy Discuses GIAC’s Past and Future

The Canadian geomatics community has been discussing and debating the importance of having a thriving and useful geomatics industry association. …

Canadian Geomatics Industry Association: Worth Supporting Or Not?

Some have voiced a concern that Canada’s geomatics industry does not have a viable trade and industry association. There are…

The Canadian GIS Education Handbook

Success is a destination for which a clear path must be drawn.  As GIS technology is relatively young in the…

Canadian Geospatial Event: Geomatics Atlantic 2013 Recap

Geomatics Atlantic is a regional conference that switches between the Atlantic Provinces every year, allowing the different geomatics-related professional organizations…

LiDAR Reveals Hidden Archaeological Ruins

In April 2012, McElhanney conducted an extensive aerial LiDAR survey in support of archaeological research in Cambodia. It was the…

Geospatial or Geomatics: The Headaches of Terminology in Canada

Great debates about the terms geomatics, geospatial, geoinformation and geoscience have occurred for decades. Additional terms like geoanalysis, geolocation, geocomputation…