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Local Action & Geomatics: the Gowgaia Institute on Haida Gwaii

This blog is a sequel to last month’s discussion on ‘think global, act local‘. It looks at the the Gowgaia…

A Refreshing Approach to Geomatics

The conference committee of the GIM International Summit has announced a refreshing list of inspiring and original speakers who will…

GIS and Geomatics Mentors

On the Importance of Mentoring in Geomatics

I guess I was lucky. It seems to me that I always wanted to be a civil engineer, but if…

When did you decide to go into Surveying/Geomatics and Why?

An informal poll by Julia Meldrum Smith This article was reprinted with permission from the Ontario Professional Surveyor, Volume 56,…

Beyond the Outer Shores

For over fifty years, the islands off the coast of British Columbia and Alaska have been called ‘the outer shores’.…

New Brunswick Power Recognized for Leveraging GIS to Improve Outage Response

Fredericton, Esri Canada User Conference – October 28, 2014 – New Brunswick Power (NB Power) was recognized today with an…

Canadian Wins Prestigious ION Parkinson Award

GoGeomatics is pleased to publish the news that Simon Banville, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Geodesy and Geomatics…

Robert E Lee

Gettysburg: What Could Lee See?

In an age devoid of modern communications methods and digital maps, military generals often made tactical decisions based on what…

Survey career

Career Profile: Land Surveyor

Are you considering launching a career in land surveying? Wondering what this career has in store? Read on to learn…

ArcGIS 10.X Tips and Tricks

ArcGIS is used everywhere so chances are if you are in GIS you have used it before.  But even so,…

Two Great Remote Sensing Speakers: CRSS Ottawa & Toronto Events

At the end of this month, GoGeomatics Canada will be having two standout speakers at the Ottawa and Toronto Socials.…

Team Ryerson at the 2014 Spatial Knowledge Information (SKI) Conference in Banff, Alberta

On February 6-9, 2014, Dr. Claus Rinner, Associate Professor of Geography and Program Director of the Master of Spatial Analysis…