“Data is the new oil.” Just as petroleum and electricity powered and transformed the 20th century, data is now driving the digital paradigm and shaping the global economy of the 21st century. It fuels innovation, […]
Summerside’s city council has voted against a proposed bylaw change that would have designated parts of the community as flood plain and coastal overlay zones. The decision followed a well-attended council meeting that drew about […]
In 2015, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) launched the National Elevation Data Strategy (NEDS), a bold initiative to modernize Canada’s landmass data foundation. Ten years later, the NEDS has become a cornerstone of Canada’s geospatial ecosystem, delivering […]
A Follow-Up to July’s Anticipation As previously reported in GoGeomatics’ July 2025 International Geospatial Digest, the NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission was launched with great anticipation as one of the most powerful Earth-observing radar […]
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has signed the renewal of the Canadian Geomatics Accord for 2025–2030 with the Government of British Columbia as co-chairs and first official signatories. The renewed Accord will continue to enable federal-provincial-territorial […]
North America is undergoing a significant shift in how geographical positions are defined. Both Canada and the United States are moving away from NAD83 (North American Datum of 1983), a system introduced in the 1980s […]
Planet will join the GoGeomatics Expo 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor. The Expo, Canada’s premier national geospatial event, will take place November 3–5, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. The GoGeomatics Expo brings together professionals from across […]
We are pleased to announce that Esri Canada, the nation’s leading provider of geographic information system (GIS) solutions, has joined GoGeomatics Expo 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor. The Expo will take place November 3-5, 2025 […]