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Grow or Die – 3 Key GIS Career Needs
The premise of a liberal arts or science degree is to get a wide range of exposure across several disciplines. …
UN General Assembly urges sharing of geospatial data to benefit people and planet
New York – The science that supports the precise pinpointing of people and places should be shared more widely, according…
Boeing Backs Canadian Satellite Design Challenge
The Canadian Satellite Design Challenge Management Society (CSDCMS) is pleased to announce that it has received a $50,000 funding contribution…
GoGeomatics Asks about CCOG
The Canadian Council on Geomatics (CCOG) has been around for over 40 years. Despite that, many people in geomatics aren’t…
Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Information to Bolster Canada’s Health, Wealth and Security
GAC 2015 Supports the GIS Education Community Everything begins and ends with geospatial information. Now more than ever, GIS…
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…
The Canadian Space Agency positions Canada at the forefront of Earth Observation technology
Awards nine Contribution Agreements for R&D support valued at $857,000 to Canadian space industry August 26, 2014 – Longueuil, Quebec…
Building a Strong Canadian Geomatics Sector: Three Case Studies for Governance
The Canadian Geomatics Community Round Table is beginning to implement the Pan-Canadian Geomatics Strategy which seeks to guide and support…
Dr. Sue Nichols Becomes Professor Emerita at University of New Brunswick
At the University of New Brunswick’s 185th Encaenia on 29 May 2014, GGE’s Dr. Sue Nichols was awarded the rank…
Industry Minister Moore announces support for new space technologies that will provide crucial information about the Earth
Montreal, Quebec – Canadian Space Agency Industry Minister James Moore announced support for the development of new Earth Observation (EO)…
Fourth Session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on GGIM
The United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management set to clear the path for location based standards…
Did You Know You Can Help Build and Implement a National Geomatics Action Plan?
At the June 9 and 10 CGCRT Team Canada event, the attendees were called upon to join working groups in…
