Introduction: Access to affordable and nutritious food is a privilege that many of us take for granted. However, as of 2022, Statistics Canada reports that 18% of Canadian households struggle with food insecurity, or a […]
We are excited to announce our upcoming 5th GIS Day event, “Health GIS: Spatial Thinking in Applied Research (STAR)”, supported by the O’Brien Institute of Public Health, which will be held online on November 20th, 2024. […]
Carbon soil mapping project aims to help beef producers trap carbon, fight climate change “Our grassland soils hold large amounts of carbon, and by increasing the amount of carbon that’s held in those soils, we […]
Since 1951, the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG) is a non-profit, charitable organization that is committed to the dissemination of geographic research and the promotion of geography as a key discipline in education, research, and in […]
Access to timely and quality health care is an important determinant of health and well-being. Despite universal health coverage in Canada, there exists socio-demographic, financial and physical geographic barriers that limit the accessibility to health […]
I had a chance to attend the 2017 GeoAlberta conference earlier this month in Calgary, Alberta. This was my first geospatial event and I had heard from Jonathan Murphy, the Managing Director of GoGeomatics, that […]
At the end of last month, John Wian hosted the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the CANMAP Research Institute in Bridgetown. The CANMAP Research Institute was formed in the early 1980’s by John, with input […]
GoGeomatics is excited to introduce the Thunder Bay GoGeomatics group as the newest grass roots effort by local geospatial professionals, students, and organizations to get together and network in Canada. Over the last 7 years […]