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 […]
The Canadian Hydrospatial Network isn’t just a technical upgrade — it’s a reimagining of how Canada models, manages, and mobilizes its water data. In her GeoIgnite 2025 presentation, Colleen Fuss, Physical Science Specialist (Geomatics) and […]
Just as technology continues to evolve at lightning speed, so too does the movement of people across the globe. In today’s hyper-connected world, the skies have become highways, and airports, global crossroads. Air travel remains […]
The GeoConnect Society hosted their annual GIS conference in Burnaby British Columbia recently. The GeoConnect Society, formally known as URISA BC, is an organization that seeks to foster engagement between members of the GIS community […]