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Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for May 28th: NRCan Flood Maps; Prince Albert Satellite Station; UrtheCast; Konsberg Geospatial; Back-to-School Socials; and archeological GIS

NRCan empowers citizen scientists during floods When Canadian communities are hit hard by flooding, Vincent Decker’s team of scientists at Natural Resources Canada…

Take our Leadership Survey: In 2018 Canada dropped from 4th to 7th on Global Geospatial Readiness Index

Quite of few Canadian geomatics specialists have been scratching our heads since news broke that Canada dropped 3 spots on…

Take the Survey: Dutch students study Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure (CGDI)

Last week I saw a tweet that caught my attention from Europe.  Four students taking the Geographical information management and…

CCMEO’s Elevation Data Revolution: Part 2 – ArcticDEM development

With more than 4 million km² of land above the 60th parallel, Canada has one of the largest Arctic regions…

Do You Care about Spatial Data and Canada’s Geospatial Data Infrastructure? If so take this survey

Here’s your chance to express your needs and priorities around geospatial data and spatial data infrastructure, and help shape future…

The Top 5 Most Popular Canadian GIS Vector Data Sets

We’re talking GIS vector data, it’s a subset of the geospatial data that NRCan’s Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth…

We Look Back to The Top 5 GoGeomatics Canada Articles for 2017

After pouring over the GoGeomatics Magazine traffic for the last 365 days (We clicked a button) the squirrels and I…

Careers at CCMEO: “Where” data matters

Cet article est aussi disponible en français ici. It’s GeoWeek! The third week of November is Geography Awareness Week (#GeoWeek).…

Telling Canada’s Geomatics Stories with NRCan & CCMEO

Perhaps the most effective means for strengthening and empowering Canada’s geomatics sector is communicating our value and purpose to Canadians.…

Canada Speaks Up at UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management

“You’ll never walk alone” I attended the seventh session of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management…

May 5: Vancouver: NRCan Discovery Centre Science Open House

Come talk to scientists in Canada’s oldest science agency at a Canada 150 Open House.  Visitors can check out over…