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Canadian Geospatial RPAS Advances at GoGeomatics Expo

Just over a decade ago, the DJI phantom 1 was released which only had a GoPro Camera. A few years…

LiDAR CANEX: Future and Current trends in LiDAR discussions at the 2023 GoGeomatics Expo

At the 1st ever Geospatial Expo in Canada hosted by GoGeomatics, I was privileged to moderate the LiDAR CANEX panel.…

Dr. Bob Maher back at COGS

Dr. Bob Maher, accepts position of Geographer Emeritus at COGS in Lawrencetown.

In late October, the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) made a noteworthy announcement to our esteemed faculty and students: I,…

Lidar Canex Keynote on YouTube

Lidar CANEX 2023 Keynote Presentation by Dr. Tim Webster: Changes in Lidar Mapping Over the Past 20 Years

Lidar has come a long way in 20 years. Lidar CANEX Keynote presentation speaker, Dr. Tim Webster, PhD, of the…

Research & Education: Tim Webster on Applied Geomatics Research Group (AGRG)

The AGRG, Applied Geomatics Research Group, was formally founded in 2000 by COGS (College of Geographic Sciences) faculty members who…

This Sept 2022: Returning to in-person Meetups with GoGeomatics Back to School Socials

Going back to school has never been so much fun. GoGeomatics Canada Back to School Socials are returning for the…

A Look at #COGS Conference in Nova Scotia: Sensors High and Low

The Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) hosted its third annual Winter conference at the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) in…

Nova Scotia: 3D Data Mapping Workshop & COGS Industry Expo 2018

Thanks to the success of last year’s CIG /GANS joint Coastal Mapping Workshop at COGS, we have been asked to…

CANMAP, and SHIFTing gears at COGS

At the end of last month, John Wian hosted the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the CANMAP Research Institute in…

Annapolis Community Mapping April 13 at COGS

1866: a twenty three year old blacksmith from rural Annapolis County who  could neither read nor write. 1888: a five…

COGS NSCC students use Geomatics to explore the history of Black Loyalists & Joggins Fossil Cliff

NSCC students make major impact in two small communities with huge historical significance Students at Nova Scotia Community College’s Centre…

My COGS GIS Education, Part II

In my first article, I introduced the how and why I chose to attend COGS from the fall of 2014…