Geography

Remembering Doug King

The fields of geography and geomatics lost a bright light far too early on May 12th, 2021, with the passing…

Carleton’s Offers Summer Geospatial Training Courses Online

This summer, Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies has an exciting…

International Geospatial Briefing March 8th: Geography, a cause for inequality; Drone Survey of a Wind Farm Access Road; Loss of soil study using satellite imagery; Japanese noisy children map; Minority-owned businesses map

Geography can become a root cause for inequality when cities are built in a way that fragments social networks A…

The Evolution of Mapping Disease

The current pandemic is highlighting how important GIS is in understanding and interpreting data. History shows the evolution of GIS…

Geographic Illiteracy: Can you find Canada on the map?

Study shows 53% of the respondents unable to locate Canada Do you get lost all the time or even have…

Introducing New GoGeomatics Online Community Managers : Tanya, Celso, Paul, Rosette and Elizabeth

GoGeomatics Canada is over 7000+ subscribers strong with over 1,000 published articles. Our community managers are passionate and committed to…

Hey Geographers! How to Pick the Right Canadian Grad School: A Geomatics Perspective

Applying to grad schools can be a big decision in your lifetime. Maybe you are a student who is inspired…

My Bookcase: The Geography of Canada

It’s been three years since I wrote up my top ten list geography books in a post called 50 Years…

The ‘Geography’ of the Geospatial Profession

Independence Geography, like time, breaks the rules of independence: observations across geography are going to vary. This is the first…

Peter Johnson from the University of Waterloo talks Open Data, government and geomatics education

Peter Johnson is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) at the University of Waterloo.  His…

Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG) Conference

We acknowledge and respect the Lekwungen-speaking peoples on whose traditional territory the University of Victoria stands, and the Songhees, Esquimalt, and …

Interview: Associate Professor Kevin Turner from Brock University’s Department of Geography and Tourism Studies Talks

This installment of our ongoing series on GIS and education in Canada features Associate Professor Kevin Turner from Brock University’s Department of…

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