mapping

GoGeomatics Social Leader Profile: Joy Leimanis, Vancouver

Joy Leimanis recently became a part of the GoGeomatics family as one of our group leaders for our Vancouver social,…

Geospatial or Geomatics: The Headaches of Terminology in Canada

Great debates about the terms geomatics, geospatial, geoinformation and geoscience have occurred for decades. Additional terms like geoanalysis, geolocation, geocomputation…

Should we be called geomatics or something else?

In order to determine whether geomatics is the most appropriate term for this field it may be useful to review…

TomTom chooses DMTI Spatial as provider of Canadian location data

A lot of planning goes into our summer road trips as we plot our routes, alternate routes and the occasional…

GoGeomatics Social Leader Profile: Corey Trott, Toronto

Corey Trott is one of the original GoGeomatics Canada group leaders. Through his leadership and hard work the group has…

GEOINT Canada

Neil Thompson: Geospatial Intelligence & Canadian Military

GoGeomatics had the chance to interview Neil Thompson, the Managing partner of the WCGroup. Neil is also the former Director…

Canadian Forestry: Landscape Mapping of Whole Tree Inherent Wood Properties

Introduction The forest industry is undergoing a major shift in how it conducts business due mainly from increased competition from…

Data BC Portal: iMapBC & Geographic Services

The new Data British Columbia Portal is now open.  Here you are going to find an exciting new set of…

Designing with Information: GIS with Dimension, Ease of Use & Visually Unique

Geomatics and other industries which desire data in accurate yet visually stimulating presentations of communication and information are frequently turning…

UAV Mapping

Canadian UAV Company Maps Forest Fire Damage in Alberta

Industry and public awareness for commercial applications of UAV technology has increased significantly in Canada and throughout North America. Initially…

National Surveyors’ Conference 2013

  The fabulous ninth National Surveyor’s Conference was held from June 18th to 21st, 2013 in Niagara Falls, Ontario in…

The Mapping & Analysis of Violent Injury in Canadian Cities

After experiencing another Toronto social event thanks to GoGeomatics Canada, I am reminded of how a night out can increase…