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Discussing the Proposed Pan-Canadian Geomatics Strategy at the University of Ottawa
On April 19th, the Canadian Remote Sensing Society (CRSS) and GoGeomatics Canada got together with other members of the Ottawa…
Western Canada Marine Response Corporation Receives Award of Excellence for Integrating GIS into Its Emergency Response Planning
VICTORIA, Esri Canada User Conference –Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) was presented with an Award of Excellence by Esri…
An Evening with NRCan & GeoConnections: Ottawa GoGeomatics Social April 25th
Corrina Vester, Canadian Geo-Secretariat Coordinator at National Resource Canada, and Ann Martin, the Director of National Resource Canada’s GeoConnections* program,…
New Crown Forest Policy Drives $16.8 Million Investments in the Forests, Mills and Suppliers – 74 Jobs Created
ST. LEONARD, NB, April 7, 2014 /CNW/ – J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) announced today that it will invest $16.8 million…
Our Industries Challenges
It’s no secret that our industry is facing challenges, just check out the stories on the various Geomatics groups on…
Charting New Pathways for Fairness & Equity: Internationally Educated Professionals
By Bruce Millar & Maria Tretiakova Reprinted from the Ontario Professional Surveyor, Volume 56, No. 2, Spring 2013 The End…
Join Geospatial Niagara to Discuss the CGCRT Education and Capacity Building Community Discussion Document
Recently we, as geomatics practitioners, have witnessed much discussion and debate between colleagues and over a number of social media…
The Caravan Thunders Onward
“The caravan thunders onward On my way at last, on my way at last I can’t stop thinking big” –…
Fixing Geography Education in Canada: The First Step
Earlier this year, a CBC report brought to light a disturbing trend among Canada’s student population. Fundamental geographic knowledge (as…
Geomatics & Hockey – Only in Canada
This time of year there is no shortage of magazines and web sites devoting space to articles on hockey. There…
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…
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…