This is the third in a series of interviews exploring Canada’s geospatial education and workforce crisis. As the federal government accelerates infrastructure and defense investments, a quieter unraveling is underway: college and university programs in […]
Mapex AI, a next-generation geospatial intelligence company, has officially launched global operations with the opening of its new client servicing office in Toronto, Canada. Formerly known as Azure Cloud Services and founded in India, Mapex […]
Canada’s commitment to ramp up defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 may be the headline, but it’s the infrastructure component – 1.5% of GDP – that carries long-term implications for how the country […]
In recent months, several Canadian colleges and universities have announced cuts to geospatial and geomatics programs, reflecting ongoing pressure on post-secondary institutions to make difficult decisions in response to shifting enrollment patterns and limited funding. […]
Saving Dying Reefs with Earth Engine and AI Bureaucratic Issues Facing a Joint European Space Conglomerate ESA Biomass Satellite returning long-awaited images NASA Sensor Identifying Polluted Run-off on California Coast Redrawing the Global Tea Map […]
UBC Okanagan Student Develops Canadian Wildfire Application Flood Mapping will Increase the Number of Quebec Homes in Flood Zones A New Digital Mapping Tool for Ottawa’s Traffic Infrastructure New RFP from the Canada Govt Looks […]
At GeoIgnite 2025 in Ottawa, Luc Vaillancourt, founder of BALIZ, delivered one of the event’s most thought-provoking talks: “Two Solitudes in Geomatics.” Drawing inspiration from Canadian literature and culture, Vaillancourt used the metaphor of “two […]
At GeoIgnite 2025, Maxim Fortin, Senior Engineer Advisor at Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), delivered a standout session on Canada’s evolving approach to flood hazard mapping. Representing the team behind the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping […]